Ofole Mgbako
@oumgbako
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#HIV and ID Doc @NYULangone. @BellevueHosp. Researcher. Writer. Advocate for #HealthEquity and #LGBTQ Justice.π³π¬π³οΈβπ He/him #BLM
New York
Joined June 2009
In this long season of loss, this is surely a triumph. My patient Jim means the world to me, so I wrote about our relationship, rooted in poetry, for The New Yorker. Iβm so happy to share this with the world. For Jim.
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In some ways, writing was the best treatment.
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Thank you for amplifying our work @InfectDiseaseAd !!!
From #IDWeek2025: Risk factors for #mpox-related hospitalization in patients with #HIV coinfection highlight the need to address #StructuralRacism as well as interventions that integrate HIV and STI care with mpox management. @IDSAInfo @oumgbako
https://t.co/n6LOOQBQao
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An absolute honor to speak about the road ahead for HIV prevention @IDWeekmtg and the need to focus on access, justice and solidarity for our patients. Feeling energized seeing friends and colleagues, old and new β€οΈ #IDweek2025 @nyu
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Thanks to @JournalGIM for promoting our work and experience integrating health equity into #MedEd @nyugsom_iehe @NYUGSOM_DGIMCI
Want to learn how to integrate health equity into routine medical education, specifically in a journal club? Check out this #JGIM article to see how one academic medical center pulled this off with a novel framework! Full text π https://t.co/TsPMeRG95R
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Thank you @NMQF for an amazing summit and for this amazing group of new friends β€οΈ Proof that no one can take our joy or threaten our commitment to diversity and health equity for our communities #HealthEquityMatters #NMQF40Under40
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Proud to stand with @NMQF as a #40Under40Health leader in minority health during #NMHM2025. Together weβre pushing for policies that align healthcare with the real needs of our communities. #HealthEquityMatters #AlignHealthcare
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We are recruiting a new medical director of our virology clinic at NYC Health+Hospitals/Bellevue!!! Preferably midcareer faculty with strong interest in mentorship and education, and passion for HIV care. DM me for more info! β€οΈ
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Our paper in Annals is out on a very challenging case of severe cutaneous mpox in a patient with advanced HIV where we had some eventual success with combination therapies and intralesional cidofovoir.
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A 33-year-old bisexual man with advanced HIV and severe mpox developed severe cutaneous disease despite receiving tecovirimat, antiretroviral therapy, and vaccinia immune globulin. His condition...
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Great coverage of our EquiPrEP program in @medpagetoday! Our approach to equitable implementation of long acting PrEP @BellevueHosp has relied on the expertise of our brilliant PharmD Anthony Gerber. Cheers to the PharmDs in ID! @NYUGSOM_ID #PrEP #NYC
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Administrative barriers pose challenges, but healthcare providers are major influences
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Coming up at 2:30pm, @DrMarcSiegel talks about groundbreaking advances in #HIV positive organ transplantation transplants with @SapnaMehtaMD; @Dorry_Segev and @oumgbako of @nyulangone. Listen here:
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Real doctors, real people
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World AIDS Day @BellevueHosp with the best care team and community partners anyone can ask for β€οΈ One of our patients shared βIβm so happy to have lived so long to see days like this.β π₯Ή#BellevueStrong @NYUGSOM_ID
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New article out focusing on the lack of #MedEd surrounding #lgbtq healthcare and #medicalethics with recent anti-LGBTQ legislation. Thank you @katherinemendis for your guidance and support! @CUNYMed
https://t.co/1LzeWEqeQK
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Stigma and discrimination have no place in the fight to #EndAIDS. Protecting human rights is essential for universal HIV care and breaking barriers to access. Letβs build a world free of judgment and full of compassion. #WorldAIDSDay: https://t.co/x6Cj3taEX9
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π¨ New Publication Alert! π¨ Proud to share Dr. Gonzalez-Corroβs impactful work featured in @OFIDJournal: βA Road Map to Hepatitis C Eliminationβ ππ©Ί. A significant step toward a world without Hep C. Congratulations, Dr. @luinmedicine ! π #HepatitisC #Elimination #OFID #HepC
A road map to Hepatitis C Elimination: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. β
Just Accepted π https://t.co/UT01cHgMFu
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America, this is the moment to make your voices heard. Go to https://t.co/VbrfuqVy9P to find everything you need to cast your ballot today.
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Today is the last day to vote early before Election Day on Tuesday, November 5. Polls are open until 5 p.m. Find your early voting poll site (it may be different than your Election Day poll site!) at https://t.co/uZvCBN9cf5
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Blown away by the brilliance of my colleague @angelickott who gave the IDSA Featured Oral Abstract Joseph Smadell Lecture today @IDWeekmtg on humoral responses to mpox. A huge accomplishment! So impressed with you and the entire team @NYUGSOM_ID Vaccine Center!!! #IDTwitter
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Excited to be @IDWeekmtg in LA with friends and colleagues discussing cutting-edge science in ID! #IDTwitter
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