Leandro Mena
Physician · Emory University School of Medicine
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History
- 2025–Present
- 1995–1997
Infectious Disease
- 1992–1995
Internal Medicine
- 1988–1992
Doctor of Medicine
Research
Assessing differential impacts of COVID-19 on black communities
Annals of Epidemiology · 2020 · 802 citations
AIDS Care · 2017 · 347 citations
Annals of Epidemiology · 2020 · 257 citations
42 papers
- DM
19 papers
19 papers
18 papers · 1 as a fellow
14 papers · 1 as a fellow
9 papers · 2 as a fellow
- JS
9 papers
9 papers · 7 as a resident
Grants
- 2018–2023
A Multisite Randomized Trial of BattleViro: A Mobile Gaming App to Improve ART Adherence for Youth
National Institute of Mental Health · R01
PI · $2.2M · Brown University
- 2018–2022
PrEP Implementation Tailored for Mississippi Community Health Clinics
National Institute of Mental Health · R34
PI · $1M · Rhode Island Hospital
- 2016–2021
PrEP Uptake, Adherence & Retention for African American MSM in Mississippi
National Institute of Mental Health · R34
PI · $735.5K · Brown University
- 2017–2021
A Mobile Intervention to Improve Uptake of PrEP for Southern Black MSM
National Institute of Mental Health · R34
PI · $736.2K · Rhode Island Hospital
Clinical trials
- 2012–2018
Safer Sex Program for Young African-American Men
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 2
Richard Crosby
- 2009–2012
Sexually Transmitted Infections Among African American Women Who Have Sex With Women
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Mississippi Medical Center
- 2018–2020
A Mobile Intervention to Improve Uptake of PrEP for Southern Black MSM
Study director · Completed
Rhode Island Hospital