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Dorothy Elizabeth Dow

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases
DUMC, Box 3499, Durham, NC 27710
315 Trent Drive, DUMC Box 102346, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Presentations & Appearances


Mental Health and Well Being in the Adolescent: “Creating Hope Through Action” - International Workshop on HIV and Adolescence · 2022 Invited Talk AME academic medical education, Cape Town, South Africa
Association of Self-Reported Adherence and Antiretroviral Drug Concentrations in Hair with Virologic Outcomes Among Tanzanian Youth - CFAR Fall Retreat · September 18, 2017 Lecture Center for AIDS Research, Duke University
Adolescent HIV:  How to Break the Mortality Wave · October 19, 2016 Invited Talk John Hope Franklin Center, Duke University

Outreach & Engaged Scholarship


Global Health Outreach - Understanding Barriers and Successes in Transition of Adolescent to Adult HIV Care in Tanzania · December 2016 Research Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center , Moshi flag United Republic of Tanzania
Global Health Outreach - Evaluation of mental health difficulties in HIV infected adolescents · July 2015 Research Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center , Moshi flag United Republic of Tanzania

Service to the Profession


Associate Editor · 2023 Editorial Activities Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society,

The Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (JPIDS), the official journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, is dedicated to perinatal, childhood, and adolescent infectious diseases. The journal is a high-quality source of original research articles, clinical trial reports, guidelines, and topical reviews, with particular attention to the interests and needs of the global pediatric infectious diseases communities.

Member - Adolescent HIV Prevention and Treatment Implementation Science Alliance (AHISA) · March 2017 Committee Service Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health,
IMPAACT 2016, co-chair · 2015 Committee Service International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Network,

Academic & Administrative Activities


Co-site leader of Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre-Duke University Collaboration in Moshi, Tanzania

Clinical Activities


Inpatient pediatric infectious diseases consult service attending