Infectious Diseases

Mehri Sadri McKellar, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Campus mail Duke Box 102359, Durham, NC 27710
Phone (919) 613-6129
Email address mehri.mckellar@duke.edu

Education and Training

  • Infectious Diseases Fellow, Medicine, University of Utah, 2003 - 2006
  • Resident, Medicine, University of Utah, 2000 - 2003
  • M.D., University of Arizona, 2000

Grants

Publications

Gay, Cynthia L., Dayna T. Neo, Aaron S. Devanathan, Joann D. Kuruc, Kara S. McGee, John L. Schmitz, Joe Sebastian, et al. “Efficacy, pharmacokinetics and neurocognitive performance of dual, NRTI-sparing antiretroviral therapy in acute HIV-infection.” Aids 34, no. 13 (November 1, 2020): 1923–31. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000002652.

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32773474
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Towe, Sheri L., Catherine A. Sullivan, Mehri S. McKellar, and Christina S. Meade. “Examining the Potential of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV Prevention in a Community Sample of Persons Who Use Stimulants Living in the Southern United States.” Aids Behav, August 5, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-020-02987-y.

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32757101
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Zhang, Helen L., Bhavini Murthy, Barbara Johnston, Marissa Mortiboy, Jiewei Wu, Gregory P. Samsa, Arlene C. Seña, and Mehri S. McKellar. “Public Awareness of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in Durham, North Carolina: Results of a Community Survey.” N C Med J 80, no. 1 (January 2019): 7–11. https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.80.1.7.

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30622197
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Eron, Joseph J., Jean-Daniel Lelievre, Robert Kalayjian, Jihad Slim, Anson K. Wurapa, Jeffrey L. Stephens, Cheryl McDonald, et al. “Safety of elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide in HIV-1-infected adults with end-stage renal disease on chronic haemodialysis: an open-label, single-arm, multicentre, phase 3b trial.” Lancet Hiv, December 13, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(18)30296-0.

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30555051
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Safeek, Rachel H., Katherine S. Hall, Felipe Lobelo, Carlos Del Rio, Audrey L. Khoury, Tammy Wong, Miriam C. Morey, and Mehri S. McKellar. “Low Levels of Physical Activity Among Older Persons Living with HIV/AIDS Are Associated with Poor Physical Function.” Aids Res Hum Retroviruses 34, no. 11 (November 2018): 929–35. https://doi.org/10.1089/AID.2017.0309.

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McGee, Kara S., Nwora Lance Okeke, Christopher B. Hurt, and Mehri S. McKellar. “Canary in the Coal Mine? Transmitted Mutations Conferring Resistance to All Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors in a Treatment-Naive Patient.” Open Forum Infect Dis 5, no. 11 (November 2018): ofy294. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy294.

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30515433
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Mitchell, John T., Sara LeGrand, Lisa B. Hightow-Weidman, Mehri S. McKellar, Angela Dm Kashuba, Mackenzie Cottrell, Tony McLaurin, Goutam Satapathy, and F Joseph McClernon. “Smartphone-Based Contingency Management Intervention to Improve Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adherence: Pilot Trial.” Jmir Mhealth Uhealth 6, no. 9 (September 10, 2018): e10456. https://doi.org/10.2196/10456.

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30201601
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Thaden, Joshua T., Monica Gandhi, Hideaki Okochi, Christopher B. Hurt, and Mehri S. McKellar. “Seroconversion on preexposure prophylaxis: a case report with segmental hair analysis for timed adherence determination.” Aids 32, no. 9 (June 1, 2018): F1–4. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000001825.

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29683856
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Clement, Meredith E., Jessica Seidelman, Jiewei Wu, Kareem Alexis, Kara McGee, N Lance Okeke, Gregory Samsa, and Mehri McKellar. “An educational initiative in response to identified PrEP prescribing needs among PCPs in the Southern U.S.” Aids Care 30, no. 5 (May 2018): 650–55. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540121.2017.1384534.

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28971705
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Okeke, Nwora Lance, Meredith E. Clement, Mehri S. McKellar, and Jason E. Stout. “Health Care Utilization Behaviors Predict Disengagement From HIV Care: A Latent Class Analysis.” Open Forum Infect Dis 5, no. 5 (May 2018): ofy088. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy088.

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29876365
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