Robert Douglas Bruce MD, MA

Assistant Professor of Medicine (AIDS) and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)

Departments & Organizations

2008 YCCI Scholars

Biomedical Ethics

Yale Medical Group

Global Health Initiative: HIV/AIDS | Infectious Diseases

School of Public Health: Heimer Lab - HIV

Internal Medicine: Viral Hepatitis Program | Infectious Diseases: AIDS Care Program

Research Interests

substance abuse/dependence; infectious diseases; HIV; Hepatitis C

Clinical Interests

Substance Abuse/Dependence and Infectious Diseases; HIV; Hepatitis C; Evidence Based Treatments for Addiction and HIV

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Education

BS, Houston Baptist University , 1993
M.D., University of Texas at Dallas , 1997
M.A., Yale Divinity School , 2003
M.Sc., Yale University School of Public Health , 2008

Selected Publication

Bruce RD, Eiserman J, Acosta A, Gote C, Lim JK, Altice FL. Developing a Modified Directly Observed Therapy Intervention for Hepatitis C Treatment in a Methadone Maintenance Program: Implications for Program Replication. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 2012 May; 38(3):206-12.

Articles

Nov/Dec 2011

HIV/AIDS: Yale covers the waterfront

Since it was first clinically observed in 1981, HIV/AIDS has become perhaps the greatest epidemiological challenge of...