Jonathan Ross, M.D., M.S.
- Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
Area of research
- I study how people access and utilize HIV treatment and prevention services in the U.S. and sub-Saharan Africa and am particularly interested in the relationship between migration and HIV outcomes.
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Location
- Montefiore Medical Center 3300 Kossuth Avenue Bronx, NY 10467
Research Profiles
Professional Interests
Jonathan Ross MD, MS is Associate Professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine. As a board-certified internist and AAHIVM HIV Specialist, he provides HIV/AIDS care as well as general medical care at Montefiore's Wakefield Ambulatory Care Center, where he also serves as site director for Montefiore's CICERO (HIV primary care) program. Dr. Ross's research focuses on understanding and reducing barriers to HIV treatment and prevention among immigrants in the U.S. as well as in sub-Saharan Africa. His work has been funded by grants from the National Institute of Mental Health and the Society of General Internal Medicine.
Prior to joining the faculty at Einstein/Montefiore, Dr. Ross received an undergraduate degree from Columbia University, served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Mozambique, and obtained a medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. He completed his residency training at Montefiore in the Primary Care/Social Internal Medicine program and received a Master’s in Clinical Research Methods through the Clinical Research Training Program at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Selected Publications
Pubmed Bibliography: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/jonathan.ross.1/bibliography/public/
Ross J, Brazier E, Fatti G, et al. Same-day ART initiation as a predictor of loss to follow-up and viral suppression among people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. Clin Infect Dis . 2022 Sep 13; doi: 10.1093/cid/ciac759.
Ross J, Ingabire C, Umwiza F, et al. How early is too early? Challenges in ART initiation and engaging in HIV care under Treat All in Rwanda - a qualitative study. Plos One, 16(5):e0251645, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251645
Ross J, Diaz CM, Starrels JL. The disproportionate burden of COVID-19 for immigrants in the Bronx, New York. JAMA Int Med, 8 May 2020, doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.2131.
Ross J, Hua S, Hanna DB, Perreira KM. Association between immigration status and anxiety, depression, and use of anxiolytic and antidepressant medications in the Hispanic Community Health Study / Study of Latinos. Ann Epidemiol. 2019 Jul 212. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2019.07.007.
Ross J, Akiyama MJ, Slawek D, Stella J, et al. Undocumented African Immigrants' Experiences of HIV Testing and Linkage to Care. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2019 Jun 13;. doi: 10.1089/apc.2019.0036. [Epub ahead of print].
Ross J, Sinayobye JD, Yotebieng M, Hoover DR, et al. Early outcomes after implementation of Treat All in Rwanda: an interrupted time series study. J Int AIDS Soc. 2019 Apr;22(4):e25279.
Ross J, Cunningham CO, Hanna DB. HIV outcomes among migrants from low-income and middle-income countries living in high-income countries: a review of recent evidence. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2018; 31(1):25-32.
Ross J, Felsen UR, Cunningham CO, Patel VV, Hanna DB. Outcomes along the HIV care continuum among undocumented immigrants in clinical care. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2017 Oct;33(10):1038-1044.