Sheela Shenoi, MD, MPH
she/her/hers
Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases); Core Faculty, Connecticut AIDS Education & Training Center; Associate Director, Office of Global Health, Yale Medicine; Co-Director, Global Health & Equity Distinction Pathway, Medicine; South Africa Site Director, Global Health Scholars Program, Yale Medicine; Affiliated Faculty, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS, Yale School of Public Health; Affiliated Faculty, Center for Methods in Implementation and Prevention Science, Yale School of Public Health; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Co-Lead, Medicine; Associate Professor on Term, Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases
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Biography
Sheela Shenoi is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the AIDS Program of the Section of Infectious Diseases and Associate Director of the Office of Global Health at Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Shenoi received her M.P.H. from Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine and her M.D. from the University of Connecticut, and completed residency and fellowship training at Yale School of Medicine. She is a member of the International AIDS Society, the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. Dr. Shenoi was honored as a Fulbright Scholar and was awarded an international clinical research fellowship in global health by the U.S. National Institutes of Health Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences. Dr. Shenoi works to improve clinical outcomes of those with HIV and/or tuberculosis and prioritizes implementation of prevention strategies.
Education & Training
- FellowshipYale University (2009)
- Internship & ResidencyYale University (2005)
- MDUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicine (2002)
- MPHTulane University (1997)
- BASmith College (1996)
Activities
- Latent TuberculosisNew Haven, CT, United States 2024Attacks & Defenses Course, Yale School of Medicine
- TB and HIV Coinfection in Sub-Saharan AfricaNew Haven, CT, United States 2023HIV, TB, and Malaria in Africa
- Adapting Peer Navigation for Older People with HIV in UkraineKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2023Malaysia Implementation Science Training Course
- Implementation Science Opportunities in Criminal Justice Settings: TuberculosisKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2023Malaysia Implementation Science Training Course:
- Community-based referral for tuberculosis preventative therapy is effective for treatment completion in rural South AfricaDurban North, KZN, South Africa 2023Academic TB Lekgotla, African Health Research Institute
- Feasibility of a community‐based PrEP delivery model among bar patrons in rural South AfricaInternational WHO working group 2023WHO Global Men and HIV Technical Working Group (MENHT)
- Community-based service delivery models to optimize HIV care: Lessons learned and directions for the futureKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2023University of Malasyia
- Global Updates on Active and Latent TB ManagementKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2022University of Malaysia Medical Center Infectious Disease Department Conference
- Human Rights Approach to Implementation Science: Incarcerated PersonsKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2022Malaysia Implementation Science Training (MIST) Course
- Tuberculosis case finding and isoniazid preventive therapy referrals from alcohol venues in rural South AfricaZoom 2021Boston University Scientific Working Group on Tuberculosis
- Management of TuberculosisZoom 2020Intercity Grand Rounds, University of Connecticut
- Strengthening health systems in LiberiaMonrovia, Montserrado, Liberia 2018To improve the clinical and research skills of medical trainees in infectious diseases in post-Ebola Liberia
- HIV & AgingKyiv, Ukraine 2018To characterize the epidemiology of older adults living with HIV in Ukraine
- TB Education and Counseling in HIV-prevalent settings (TEACH) in Kampala, UgandaKampala, Central Region, Uganda 2017This preliminary study will use implementation science to adapt and introduce a intervention to improve uptake of guidelines on education and counseling among HIV-TB co-infected patients initiating TB treatment in South Africa and Uganda.
- TB & HIVTugela Ferry, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 2009Clinical research to improve outcomes of patients with TB and HIV in resource limited settings
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Hecht Global Health Faculty Network Award | Yale Institute for Global Health | 2021 |
| Macmillan Center Faculty Award | 2019 | |
| Hecht Albert Global Health Innovation Award | Yale University | 2018 |
| Global Health Equity Scholar Program | Fogarty International Center | 2013 |
| Fulbright Scholar, 2009-2010 | 2009 | |
| Fogarty International Clinical Research Fellowship 2008-2010 | NIH | 2008 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Infectious Disease Society of America Grants for Emerging Researchers/Clinicians Mentorship Program | Committee Member | 2020 - Present |
| International Union Against TB & Lung Disease | Member | 2008 - Present |
| International AIDS Society | Member | 2008 - Present |
| Infectious Disease Society of America | Member | 2006 - Present |
Departments & Organizations
- African Studies
- AIDS Care Program
- Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS
- Clinical & Community Research (YCCR)
- Global Health Scholars Program
- Global Health Studies
- Gold College Affiliates
- Infectious Diseases
- Internal Medicine
- MacMillan Center
- Office of Global Health
- Yale Institute for Global Health
- Yale Medicine
- Yale School of Public Health
- Yale-UPR Integrated HIV Basic and Clinical Sciences Initiative