Areas of Expertise:
LGBTQ+ health | infectious disease | HIV/AIDS | mpox | sexually transmitted diseases | mental health | substance abuse
Matthew J. Mimiaga is professor and vice chair of epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and director of the UCLA Center for LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Research & Health.
His research focuses on LGBTQ+ health; sexual and gender minority health; the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases including HIV, mpox, COVID-19 and sexually transmitted diseases; mental health; substance use; and health disparities.
He has authored more than 380 peer-reviewed, original scientific journal articles in the fields of infectious disease, HIV epidemiology, mental health, substance use and public health, along with numerous book chapters and commentaries.
To reach Mimiaga, email him at [email protected].
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