Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of Alabama School of Medicine
Infectious Disease
Dr. Sonya L. Heath, MD
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Sonya L. Heath, MD practices Infectious Disease. She researched medicine at University of Alabama Medical Center. University of Alabama Medical Center is ranked 37/17 in Research/PrimaryCare. Sonya L. Heath, MD has written publications. She has 13 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Evolution and Escalation of an Emergency Department Routine, Opt-out HIV Screening and Linkage-to-Care Program.' She accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Immune activation is associated with CD8 T-cell IL-21 production in HIV-1-infected individuals.
- Immune Suppression by Neutrophils in HIV-1 Infection: Role of PD-L1/PD-1 Pathway.
- HIV-specific CD8+ T cells from elite controllers are primed for survival.
- Initial antibodies binding to HIV-1 gp41 in acutely infected subjects are polyreactive and highly mutated.
- Interleukin-2 Production by Polyfunctional HIV-1-Specific CD8 T-Cells is Associated with Enhanced Viral Suppression.
- CD8 T-cell proliferative capacity is compromised in primary HIV-1 infection.
- Interleukin-21-producing HIV-1-specific CD8 T cells are preferentially seen in elite controllers.
- Functionally competent antigen-specific CD127(hi) memory CD8+ T cells are preserved only in HIV-infected individuals receiving early treatment.
- Therapeutic immunization strategies for HIV infection.
- Evolution and Escalation of an Emergency Department Routine, Opt-out HIV Screening and Linkage-to-Care Program.
- The major genetic determinants of HIV-1 control affect HLA class I peptide presentation.
- CD8 T cell response and evolutionary pressure to HIV-1 cryptic epitopes derived from antisense transcription.
Schools
Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
University Of Al Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Infectious Disease
Accepted Insurances
Education
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University of Alabama Medical Center -
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Alabama Hospital -
Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1558390971 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | HEATH | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | SONYA | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 35233 | |
| NPPES Provider State | AL | |
| Specialty Description | Infectious Disease | |
| Total Claim Count | 803.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 50.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 6.23 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1558390971 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HEATH |
| First Name Of The Provider | SONYA |
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