
Kathy Karen Byrd MD MPH
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
Medical Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Centers for Disease Control and PreventionAtlanta, GA 30329
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Education & Training
- Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2000
- Centers for Disease Control and PreventionPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Epidemic Intelligence Service
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine
- Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)Internship, Transitional Year
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 2001 - 2023
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsImprovements in Retention in Care and HIV Viral Suppression Among Persons with HIV and Comorbid Mental Health Conditions: Patient-Centered HIV Care ModelKathy K. Byrd, Felicia Hardnett, John G. Hou, Patrick G. Clay, Sumihiro Suzuki
AIDS and Behavior. 2020-05-15 - 127 citationsAntiretroviral Adherence Level Necessary for HIV Viral Suppression Using Real-World Data.Kathy K. Byrd, John G. Hou, Ron Hazen, Heather Kirkham, Sumihiro Suzuki
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2019-11-01 - 3 citationsPharmacy Data as an Alternative Data Source for Implementation of a Data to Care Strategy.Kathy K. Byrd, Nasima M Camp, Kashif Iqbal, Paul J. Weidle
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2019-09-01
Journal Articles
- Mortality due to Chronic Liver Disease among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999–2009Suryaprasad A, Byrd KK, Redd JT, Perdue D, Manos MM, McMahon BJ., Amer. J Public Health, 1/1/2014
- Death rates from HIV and TB among American Indians and Alaska Natives, 1990 – 2009Reilley B, Bloss E, Byrd KK, Cheek J, Amer J Public Health, 1/1/2014
- Characterizing wild bird exposure and seropositivity to highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in Alaskan residents.Reed C, Bruden D, Byrd KK, VeguillaV, Bruce M, Hurlburt D, Wang D, Holiday C, Hancock K, Ortiz J, Klejka J, Katz JM, Uyeki TM, Influenza Other Respir Viruses, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Authored Content
- Managing HIV and hepatitis C outbreaks among people who inject drugs—A guide for state and local health departments.March 2018
- Combating the silent epidemic of viral hepatitis: action plan for the prevention, care and treatment of viral hepatitisJanuary 2011
Press Mentions
- Newer HIV Regimens May Require Less Strict AdherenceSeptember 11th, 2019
- Adherence to ART: Is the Gold Standard Still Needed for Viral Suppression?September 2nd, 2019
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