Leadership

Natella Y. Rakhmanina, MD, PhD, FAAP, AAHIVS
- Director, HIV Prevention and Treatment Program
- Specialist, HIV Medicine
Natella Y. Rakhmanina, MD, PhD, FAAP, AAHIVS
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HIV Medicine Specialists
Lorato Anderson, MD
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Kimberly Bright
- Registered Nurse
Kimberly Bright
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- English
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Kathleen Teresa Ferrer, MD
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Cory Hess, RN
- Registered Nurse
Cory Hess, RN
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- English
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Biography
Cory Hess was born and raised in southern PA before moving to Washington, D.C. upon graduation from nursing school. He currently resides with his fiancé in D.C. During his free time, Cory loves to read, run, travel and study architecture and interior design.

Mavis Okumko, LPN
- Maternal Health Nurse
Psychologists
Andrew Peter Barnett, PhD
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Ashley Denise Maxie-Moreman, PhD
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Social Workers

Nicole Cornick, LGSW
- HIV Social Worker
Nicole Cornick, LGSW
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- English
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Shingirai Gadsden-Sams, LGSW
- HIV Social Worker
Shingirai Gadsden-Sams, LGSW
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- English
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Simba Kapfumvuti, LGSW
- HIV Social Worker
Simba Kapfumvuti, LGSW
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- English
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Nara Lee, LICSW
- Clinical Services Manager
Nara Lee, LICSW
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- English
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Nutritionists

Suzanne Bruels, MPH, RD, LD
- Clinical Dietitian, Expert
Suzanne Bruels, MPH, RD, LD
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- English
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Biography
Suzanne (aka Suzie) Bruels, MPH, RD, LD, is an outpatient dietitian working at Children’s National in the Special Immunology clinic working with patients who are living with HIV. She completed her bachelor's degree in food science and nutrition from Central Washington University in Ellensburg, Wa and her dietetic internship at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Or. Suzie has a diverse background of work experiences including working as a WIC dietitian and lactation counselor, serving as a Peace Corps volunteer, working with patients living with HIV and five years of overseeing a community kitchen that makes meals from scratch for kids and seniors in need. Recently, Suzie received her Master of Public Health degree from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Researchers

Khadijah Abdullah, MPH
- Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Khadijah Abdullah, MPH
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- English
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Randhika Aturaliya, MSPH
- Clinical Research Coordinator
Randhika Aturaliya, MSPH
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- English
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Olubukola Awofeso, MPH
- Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Olubukola Awofeso, MPH
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- English
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Hanifa Mohiuddin, MS
- Clinical Research Coordinator

Justin Unternaher, MPH
- Project Lead
Justin Unternaher, MPH
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- English
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Program Administration

Lucy Hoagland, MPA
- Program Coordinator

Olivia Munger, RD, MPH
- Program Lead
Olivia Munger, RD, MPH
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- English