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Borja Mora-Peris

MSc, DTM&H, PhD

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

United Kingdom

Borja Mora-Peris is a consultant in HIV and sexual health at Imperial College Healthcare. He finished his internal medicine training in 2010 at Hospital Clinic, in Barcelona. Following this, he undertook HIV research in Johannesburg exploring access to care and completed a Masters in Tropical Medicine at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

He completed his PhD exploring antiretroviral activity within the central nervous system, and has published widely in this area. He currently works clinically at St Mary’s Hospital, where he is the lead for HIV/TB coinfection, and runs the undergraduate placement in HIV medicine and sexual health. His research interests more recently include HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, management of gonorrhoea and HIV cure.

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HIV 24/7 | Practical Considerations for Long-Acting Antiretroviral Therapy
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60 min
Romain Palich, José Arribas, Laura Waters, Borja Mora-Peris

HIV 24/7 | Practical Considerations for Long-Acting Antiretroviral Therapy

The HIV 24/7 series is an educational resource that provides clear and concise education on HIV care for healthcare professionals who occasionally treat individuals living with HIV. All modules can be followed independently and at your own pace. Complete this entire module to equip yourself with the knowledge to address the specific challenges in your care and treatment of people living with HIV.

What Will Set You Apart?​

After following this educational series, participants will:

  • Be able to provide guidance on choosing anti-retroviral therapy regimens which are best suited to the individual needs of PLWHIV.
  • Be informed of the new data on available ARVs for both drug naïve and drug-experienced patients.
  • Be able to identify key characteristics of individuals that will allow optimal use of the many available PrEP and treatment options.

Is This Program for You?

The program is aimed at clinicians from various specialties who occasionally treat people who live with HIV, such as primary care physicians, family doctors, OBGYN, HIV care nurses, transgender healthcare clinicians, adolescent medicine professionals, and preventive medicine professionals, as well as public health workers and researchers engaged in HIV-related disciplines at varying degrees.

What Will You Cover in This Module?

  • Checklist for Clinician for Optimal Initiation of Long Acting IM Therapy
  • Key Topics to Discuss with Your Patient before Starting Long-Acting Therapy
  • Practical Steps in Organizing your Clinic for Long-Acting IM Therapy
  • Tips to Minimize Injection Site Reactions

Program Director: Jonathan Schapiro