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Rodger MacArthur, MD Wayne State University Division of Infectious Diseases Detroit Medical Center Detroit, MI
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Dr. Rodger D. MacArthur currently is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of
Infectious Diseases at Wayne State University, and Director of HIV/AIDS Clinical
Research at the Detroit Medical Centre, Detroit, USA. He graduated from
Northwestern University, Chicago in 1977. He received an MA from Columbia
University, New York, in 1979 and his MD from the University of Illinois College
of Medicine, Chicago, in 1983. Dr. MacArthur completed a residency in Internal
Medicine at Case Western Reserve University (University Hospitals and Cleveland
VA Medical Center) in 1986 and a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the Johns
Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore in 1988.
Dr MacArthur has received numerous awards and honors, including a Wayne State
University School of Medicine Teaching Award in 2004. He has served as chair or
co-chair of several NIH/NIAID-sponsored clinical trials, including the recently
completed CPCRA 058 FIRST trial (The Lancet, 16 December 2006). His current
research interests are in the field of HIV resistance and antiretroviral
effectiveness.
Dr MacArthur has been widely published; many journal articles, abstracts, book
chapters on HIV/AIDS treatment, drugs and resistance, have been credited to him.
Dr. MacArthur serves on the Scientific Review Committee of the Ontario HIV
Treatment Network, and chairs the genotyping working group for the OHTN Cohort
Study. He is a journal reviewer for The Lancet, Academic Emergency Medicine, and
the Journal of Infectious Diseases, among others.