Brian Fleischer
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Dr. Brian Fleischer is a resident physician in the Internal Medicine Primary Care Program at Yale New Haven Hospital, with a focus on global health and community-centered care. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Human Biology and a minor in Global Studies from Stanford University and his medical degree, along with a Certificate in Global Medicine, from Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Fleischer is deeply committed to youth empowerment, primary care, global health, and innovative problem solving. He is the co-founder of the Yale African Health Professionals Interest Group, and Akomapa Health.
Last Updated on July 27, 2025.
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- MD
- Yale School of Medicine (2025)
- BA
- Stanford University, Human Biology (2019)
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2022
Higher intensive care unit consultations for COVID‐19 patients living with HIV compared to those without HIV coinfection in Uganda
Fleischer B, Olum R, Nakwagala FN, Nassozi DR, Pitua I, Paintsil E, Baluku JB, Bongomin F. Higher intensive care unit consultations for COVID‐19 patients living with HIV compared to those without HIV coinfection in Uganda. Journal Of Medical Virology 2022, 94: 4294-4300. PMID: 35620807, PMCID: PMC9348484, DOI: 10.1002/jmv.27887.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsCritical COVID-19 illnessCOVID-19 illnessCOVID-19 patientsICU consultationHIV coinfectionHIV controlClinical outcomesHigher oddsIntensive care unit (ICU) consultationMulago National Referral HospitalLength of hospitalizationNational Referral HospitalSingle infectious agentSeven-day survivalCause of deathCOVID-19Baseline characteristicsHIV infectionReferral hospitalPLWHPatientsInfectious agentsLarger sample sizeCoronavirus diseaseHIV
2021
High Mortality During the Second Wave of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic in Uganda: Experience From a National Referral COVID-19 Treatment Unit.
Bongomin F, Fleischer B, Olum R, Natukunda B, Kiguli S, Byakika-Kibwika P, Baluku JB, Nakwagala FN. High Mortality During the Second Wave of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic in Uganda: Experience From a National Referral COVID-19 Treatment Unit. Open Forum Infect Dis 2021, 8: ofab530. PMID: 34805440, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofab530.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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