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The National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) invites you to a webinar focused on enhancing participants’ understanding of co-infections in HIV care through clinical and disease intervention perspectives. The session will highlight best practices, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based strategies to improve health outcomes for underrepresented communities.

About the Moderator

Dr. Annelys Roque is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. She completed her undergraduate studies in Biology at Harvard College, followed by two formative years working in an HIV laboratory at the National Institutes of Health. Following the NIH, she returned to her home state of Florida to complete medical school at the University of Florida, College of Medicine. She ventured out west to complete Internal Medicine Residency and Infectious Diseases Fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco before returning to the east coast to accept a faculty position at Emory in 2021.

At Emory, she currently serves as the Site Chief of Infectious Diseases at Emory University Hospital Midtown and as the Associate Medical Director of the Emory Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. Her clinical expertise is as an infectious diseases physician providing care to vulnerable people living with HIV and those at risk of acquiring HIV, which include a growing number of Latinos living in the Atlanta Metro Area. She is a proud bilingual and bicultural Latina physician who strives every day to bridge the care gap for those living with HIV and give a voice to those that are often marginalized and forgotten. She is also a proud Cuban immigrant, wife, and mother.