Marvin E. Belzer, MD

Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine (Part-Time)

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Overview

Involved in many aspect of adolescent HIV including clinical trials, adherence, secondary prevention. Have conducted research on adherence to contraception and utilization of emergency contraception. Lastly, I am conducting research on HIV prevention.

Expert in adolescent medicine, especially HIV/AIDS, sexuality, and chronic fatigue syndrome

Research Funding

  • Digital, Limited Interaction Efficacy Trial of LifeSkills Mobile to Reduce HIV Incidence in Young Transgender Women
    NIH · U01AI156875 · Mar 9, 2021 – Feb 28, 2026 · Role: Co-Principal Investigator
  • Youth Services Navigation Intervention for HIV+ adolescents and young adults being released from incarceration: A randomized control trial
    NIH · R01MD011773 · Aug 8, 2017 – Mar 31, 2022 · Role: Co-Principal Investigator
  • Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions
    NIH · U01HD040463 · Apr 16, 2001 – Feb 28, 2017 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • ADOLESCENT MEDICINE HIV/AIDS RESEARCH NETWORK
    NIH · U01HD032838 · Sep 29, 1994 – Nov 30, 2001 · Role: Principal Investigator

Publications

  • Designing an mHealth Roadmap for the Journey to Self-Management: A Qualitative Study with Adolescents and Young Adults Living with Chronic Illness. Chronic Illn. 2023 03; 19(1):65-80.. View in PubMed
  • High Prevalence of Anal High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions, and Prevention Through Human Papillomavirus Vaccination, in Young Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 10 20; 73(8):1388-1396.. View in PubMed
  • A Uniquely Targeted, Mobile App-Based HIV Prevention Intervention for Young Transgender Women: Adaptation and Usability Study. J Med Internet Res. 2021 03 31; 23(3):e21839.. View in PubMed
  • The Healthy Young Men’s Cohort: Health, Stress, and Risk Profile of Black and Latino Young Men Who Have Sex with Men (YMSM). J Urban Health. 2020 10; 97(5):653-667.. View in PubMed
  • Comparing Different Measures of Retention in Care Among a Cohort of Adolescents and Young Adults Living with Behaviorally-Acquired HIV. AIDS Behav. 2020 Jan; 24(1):304-310.. View in PubMed
  • A Focus on the HIV Care Continuum Through the Healthy Young Men’s Cohort Study: Protocol for a Mixed-Methods Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2019 Jan 24; 8(1):e10738.. View in PubMed
  • Pre-vaccination prevalence of anogenital and oral human papillomavirus in young HIV-infected men who have sex with men. Papillomavirus Res. 2019 06; 7:52-61.. View in PubMed
  • Adaptive Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Interventions for Youth Living With HIV Through Text Message and Cell Phone Support With and Without Incentives: Protocol for a Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART). JMIR Res Protoc. 2018 Dec 20; 7(12):e11183.. View in PubMed
  • The Impact of Cell Phone Support on Psychosocial Outcomes for Youth Living with HIV Nonadherent to Antiretroviral Therapy. AIDS Behav. 2018 Oct; 22(10):3357-3362.. View in PubMed
  • Cell phone support to improve medication adherence among solid organ transplant recipients. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun 19.. View in PubMed