Rebecca Dillingham
Rebecca Dillingham, MD/MPH is the Director of the University of Virginia’s Center for Global Health. Dr. Dillingham’s faculty positions are in the Division of Infectious Disease and International Health and in Public Health Sciences. Dr. Dillingham has led the development of global health training across UVa’s campus as the director of the UVa Framework Program in Global Health which is supported by the Fogarty International Center of the National Institute of Health. Dr. Dillingham received her B.A. from Harvard/Radcliffe College and then traveled to the Ivory Coast where she worked on HIV prevention for two years prior to entering medical school at the University of Missouri-Columbia. She served as a resident and chief resident in Internal Medicine and as a fellow in infectious diseases in the UVa Health System. Dr. Dillingham has been awarded numerous teaching awards in recognition of her skill as an educator as well as her humanistic approach to medicine. Dr. Dillingham’s major clinical activity is the care of adult patients infected with HIV. Her major funded research projects include the use of cell phone-based technology to help vulnerable populations improve adherence to medications used to treat HIV and the evaluation of the impact of changes in water and sanitation on the incidence of water-borne disease. This research takes place in Haiti, rural Virginia, and South Africa.
Rebecca Dillingham, Director of the Center for Global Health, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia, health, University of Virginia, global sustainability, global sustainability minor, global sustainability major, Global Sustainability Initiative, Global Sustainability Initiative at the University of Virginia
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REBECCA DILLINGHAM

Director of the Center for Global Health, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia

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Department: Public Health

Sciences, Infectious Diseases

Topic: Health

Phone: 434-982-0103

Rebecca Dillingham, MD/MPH is the Director of the University of Virginia’s Center for Global Health. Dr. Dillingham’s faculty positions are in the Division of Infectious Disease and International Health and in Public Health Sciences. Dr. Dillingham has led the development of global health training across UVa’s campus as the director of the UVa Framework Program in Global Health  which is supported by the Fogarty International Center of the National Institute of Health.

Dr. Dillingham received her B.A. from Harvard/Radcliffe College and then traveled to the Ivory Coast where she worked on HIV prevention for two years prior to entering medical school at the University of Missouri-Columbia.  She served as a resident and chief resident in Internal Medicine and as a fellow in infectious diseases in the UVa Health System. Dr. Dillingham has been awarded numerous teaching awards in recognition of her skill as an educator as well as her humanistic approach to medicine.

Dr. Dillingham’s major clinical activity is the care of adult patients infected with HIV.  Her major funded research projects include the use of cell phone-based technology to help vulnerable populations improve adherence to medications used to treat HIV and the evaluation of the impact of changes in water and sanitation on the incidence of water-borne disease. This research takes place in Haiti, rural Virginia, and South Africa.

Website: http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/clinical/departments/medicine/divisions/infectiousdisease/faculty/bios/dillingham