Kara McGee
Associate Professor in the School of Nursing
Current Appointments & Affiliations
- Associate Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2020
Contact Information
- 311 Trent Drive, Room 3217, Durham, NC 27710
- Ipe Building, Room 3217, Durham, NC 27710
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kara.mcgee@duke.edu
(919) 660-1607
- Background
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Education, Training, & Certifications
- D.Med.Sc., Lincoln Memorial University 2010
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Medical Licensure
- 104019. North Carolina. 2020
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Duke Appointment History
- Instructor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2020
- Research
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Selected Grants
- Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part D Coordinated HIV Services and Access to Research for Women, Infants, Children, and Youth (WICY) in Central North Carolina awarded by Health Resources and Service Administration 2010 - 2022
- Ryan White HIV Adult ID Services, Year 3 awarded by Wake County Human Services 2018 - 2021
- Bringing PrEP to Campus: Examining Strategies for PrEP Delivery to Historically Black College and Universities (HBCU) awarded by National Institutes of Health 2005 - 2020
- HIV Nurse Practitioner Training Program awarded by Health Resources and Service Administration 2013 - 2018
- Ryan White HIV Adult ID Services, Year 9 awarded by Wake County Human Services 2017 - 2018
- Ryan White HIV Adult ID Services, Year 7 awarded by Wake County Human Services 2015 - 2016
- Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research awarded by National Institutes of Health 1999 - 2011
- Early Intervention Services with Respect to HIV Disease in the Northern Outreach Clinic awarded by Health Resources and Service Administration (HRSA) 2000 - 2007
- Publications & Artistic Works
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Selected Publications
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Academic Articles
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Alexander, Brittany M., Claire E. Farel, Lisa Rahangdale, Kara McGee, Julie Thompson, Katherine Barley, and James L. Harmon. “Video-Based Preconception Counseling for Women Living With HIV.” The Journal of the Association of Nurses in Aids Care : Janac 31, no. 1 (January 2020): 66–70. https://doi.org/10.1097/jnc.0000000000000081.Full Text
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Harmon, James L., and Kara S. McGee. “Addressing Polypharmacy in Older Adults Living With HIV.” The Journal of the Association of Nurses in Aids Care : Janac 30, no. 1 (January 2019): 73–79. https://doi.org/10.1097/jnc.0000000000000028.Full Text
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Davy-Mendez, Thibaut, Sonia Napravnik, Oksana Zakharova, JoAnn Kuruc, Cynthia Gay, Charles B. Hicks, Kara S. Mcgee, and Joseph J. Eron. “Acute HIV Infection and CD4/CD8 Ratio Normalization After Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation.” Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999) 79, no. 4 (December 2018): 510–18. https://doi.org/10.1097/qai.0000000000001843.Full Text
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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.Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
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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.Full Text Link to Item
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Clement, Meredith E., Nwora L. Okeke, Terry Munn, Miguel Hunter, Kareem Alexis, Amy Corneli, Arlene C. Seña, Kara McGee, and Mehri S. McKellar. “Partnerships Between a University-Affiliated Clinic and Community-Based Organizations to Reach Black Men Who Have Sex With Men for PrEP Care.” J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 77, no. 2 (February 1, 2018): e25–27. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000001577.Full Text Link to Item
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Gay, Cynthia L., Mark A. DeBenedette, Irina Y. Tcherepanova, Alicia Gamble, Whitney E. Lewis, Anna B. Cope, JoAnn D. Kuruc, et al. “Immunogenicity of AGS-004 Dendritic Cell Therapy in Patients Treated During Acute HIV Infection.” Aids Research and Human Retroviruses 34, no. 1 (January 2018): 111–22. https://doi.org/10.1089/aid.2017.0071.Full Text
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Gay, Cynthia L., Sarah J. Willis, Anna B. Cope, JoAnn D. Kuruc, Kara S. McGee, Joe Sebastian, Amanda M. Crooks, et al. “Fixed-dose combination emtricitabine/tenofovir/efavirenz initiated during acute HIV infection; 96-week efficacy and durability.” Aids 30, no. 18 (November 28, 2016): 2815–22. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000001255.Full Text Link to Item
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McGee, Kara S., Michael Relf, and James L. Harmon. “The Development of an HIV Training Program for Nurse Practitioners.” The Journal of the Association of Nurses in Aids Care : Janac 27, no. 3 (May 2016): 240–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jana.2015.11.008.Full Text
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Caiola, Courtney, Kara McGee, and James L. Harmon. “Reflections: A Case for Intersectional Approaches in HIV Research.” Aids Research and Human Retroviruses 31, no. 7 (July 2015): 669–70. https://doi.org/10.1089/aid.2014.0369.Full Text
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Cope, Anna B., Amanda M. Crooks, Tammy Chin, JoAnn D. Kuruc, Kara S. McGee, Joseph J. Eron, Charles B. Hicks, Lisa B. Hightow-Weidman, and Cynthia L. Gay. “Incident sexually transmitted infection as a biomarker for high-risk sexual behavior after diagnosis of acute HIV.” Sexually Transmitted Diseases 41, no. 7 (July 2014): 447–52. https://doi.org/10.1097/olq.0000000000000147.Full Text
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Vinikoor, Michael J., Anna Cope, Cynthia L. Gay, Guido Ferrari, Kara S. McGee, Joann D. Kuruc, Jeffrey L. Lennox, David M. Margolis, Charles B. Hicks, and Joseph J. Eron. “Antiretroviral therapy initiated during acute HIV infection fails to prevent persistent T-cell activation.” J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 62, no. 5 (April 15, 2013): 505–8. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0b013e318285cd33.Full Text Link to Item
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McKellar, Mehri S., Anna B. Cope, Cynthia L. Gay, Kara S. McGee, Joann D. Kuruc, Melissa G. Kerkau, Christopher B. Hurt, et al. “Acute HIV-1 infection in the Southeastern United States: a cohort study.” Aids Research and Human Retroviruses 29, no. 1 (January 2013): 121–28. https://doi.org/10.1089/aid.2012.0064.Full Text
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Arnoczy, Gretchen S., Guido Ferrari, Nilu Goonetilleke, Tumena Corrah, Hui Li, Joann Kuruc, John L. Schmitz, et al. “Massive CD8 T cell response to primary HIV infection in the setting of severe clinical presentation.” Aids Res Hum Retroviruses 28, no. 8 (August 2012): 789–92. https://doi.org/10.1089/AID.2011.0145.Full Text Link to Item
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Frahm, Marc A., Ralph A. Picking, JoAnn D. Kuruc, Kara S. McGee, Cynthia L. Gay, Joseph J. Eron, Charles B. Hicks, Georgia D. Tomaras, and Guido Ferrari. “CD4+CD8+ T cells represent a significant portion of the anti-HIV T cell response to acute HIV infection.” J Immunol 188, no. 9 (May 1, 2012): 4289–96. https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.1103701.Full Text Link to Item
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Vladutiu, Catherine J., Carri Casteel, Stephen W. Marshall, Kara S. McGee, Carol W. Runyan, and Tamera Coyne-Beasley. “Disability and home hazards and safety practices in US households.” Disability and Health Journal 5, no. 1 (January 2012): 49–54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2011.10.003.Full Text
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Gay, Cynthia L., Ashley J. Mayo, Chelu K. Mfalila, Haitao Chu, Anna C. Barry, JoAnn D. Kuruc, Kara S. McGee, et al. “Efficacy of NNRTI-based antiretroviral therapy initiated during acute HIV infection.” Aids 25, no. 7 (April 24, 2011): 941–49. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0b013e3283463c07.Full Text Link to Item
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Ferrari, Guido, Bette Korber, Nilu Goonetilleke, Michael K. P. Liu, Emma L. Turnbull, Jesus F. Salazar-Gonzalez, Natalie Hawkins, et al. “Relationship between functional profile of HIV-1 specific CD8 T cells and epitope variability with the selection of escape mutants in acute HIV-1 infection.” Plos Pathog 7, no. 2 (February 10, 2011): e1001273. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1001273.Full Text Link to Item
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Hurt, Christopher B., Sandra I. McCoy, Joann Kuruc, Julie Ae Nelson, Melissa Kerkau, Susan Fiscus, Kara McGee, et al. “Transmitted antiretroviral drug resistance among acute and recent HIV infections in North Carolina from 1998 to 2007.” Antiviral Therapy 14, no. 5 (January 2009): 673–78.
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Runyan, Carol W., Renee M. Johnson, Jingzhen Yang, Anna E. Waller, David Perkis, Stephen W. Marshall, Tamera Coyne-Beasley, and Kara S. McGee. “Risk and protective factors for fires, burns, and carbon monoxide poisoning in U.S. households.” American Journal of Preventive Medicine 28, no. 1 (January 2005): 102–8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2004.09.014.Full Text
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Heinen, M., K. S. McGee, and M. Warner. “Injury questions on household surveys from around the world.” Injury Prevention : Journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention 10, no. 6 (December 2004): 327–29. https://doi.org/10.1136/ip.2004.005991.Full Text
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McGee, K., D. Sethi, M. Peden, and S. Habibula. “Guidelines for conducting community surveys on injuries and violence.” Injury Control and Safety Promotion 11, no. 4 (January 1, 2004): 303–6.
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Peden, M. M., and K. McGee. “The epidemiology of drowning worldwide.” Injury Control and Safety Promotion 10, no. 4 (December 2003): 195–99. https://doi.org/10.1076/icsp.10.4.195.16772.Full Text
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McGee, K. S., T. Coyne-Beasley, and R. M. Johnson. “Review of evaluations of educational approaches to promote safe storage of firearms.” Injury Prevention : Journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention 9, no. 2 (June 2003): 108–11. https://doi.org/10.1136/ip.9.2.108.Full Text
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McGee, Kara, Margie Peden, Rick Waxweiler, and David Sleet. “Injury surveillance.” Injury Control and Safety Promotion 10, no. 1–2 (March 2003): 105–8. https://doi.org/10.1076/icsp.10.1.105.14118.Full Text
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Coyne-Beasley, Tamera, Kara S. McGee, Renee M. Johnson, and W Clayton Bordley. “The association of handgun ownership and storage practices with safety consciousness.” Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156, no. 8 (August 2002): 763–68. https://doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.156.8.763.Full Text Link to Item
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Conference Papers
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Clement, Meredith, Mira Nicchitta, Alicia Ellis, Sarah Hale, Hrishikesh Chakraborty, Kara McGee, Cedar Eagle, et al. “Outcomes for PrEP Users in the Southern US: Persistence and STIs.” In Aids Research and Human Retroviruses, 34:258–258. MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC, 2018.Link to Item
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Clutton, Genevieve Tyndale, Yinyan Xu, Maria Abad Fernandez, Amanda Crooks, Blair Turner, Nicole Maponga, Anna Cope, et al. “Effects of different treatment regimens on T cell function in acute HIV infection.” In Journal of Immunology, Vol. 196. AMER ASSOC IMMUNOLOGISTS, 2016.Link to Item
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Hurt, C., S. McCoy, M. Kerkau, J. Nelson, J. Sebastian, J. Kuruc, K. McGee, et al. “Frequency of transmitted drug resistance among acute and recently HIV-infected patients in North Carolina is similar to reports from more urbanized areas.” In Antiviral Therapy, 12:S55–S55. INT MEDICAL PRESS LTD, 2007.Link to Item
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Hurt, C., S. McCoy, M. Kerkau, J. Nelson, J. Sebastian, J. Kuruc, K. McGee, et al. “Frequency of transmitted drug resistance among acute and recently HIV-infected patients in North Carolina is similar to reports from more urbanized areas.” In Antiviral Therapy, 12:S55–S55. INT MEDICAL PRESS LTD, 2007.Link to Item
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- Teaching & Mentoring
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Recent Courses
- NURSING 595: Physical Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning in Advanced Practice Nursing 2021
- NURSING 840: Epidemiology and Pathogenesis of HIV/AIDS 2021
- NURSING 842: Psychosocial, Political, Legal and Ethical Aspects of HIV/AIDS 2021
- NURSING 843: Clinical Care and Treatment Issues in HIV/AIDS 2021
- NURSING 844: HIV Clinical 2021
- NURSING 846: Advanced Practice Nursing: HIV Specialty I 2021
- NURSING 975: DNP Scholarly Project 2021
- NURSING 595: Physical Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning in Advanced Practice Nursing 2020
- NURSING 840: Epidemiology and Pathogenesis of HIV/AIDS 2020
- NURSING 842: Psychosocial, Political, Legal and Ethical Aspects of HIV/AIDS 2020
- NURSING 843: Clinical Care and Treatment Issues in HIV/AIDS 2020
- NURSING 844: HIV Clinical 2020
- NURSING 975: DNP Scholarly Project 2020
- NURSING 595: Physical Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning in Advanced Practice Nursing 2019
- NURSING 842: Psychosocial, Political, Legal and Ethical Aspects of HIV/AIDS 2019
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