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Kara McGee

Associate Clinical Professor in the School of Nursing
School of Nursing
Pearson Building, Room 3065, Durham, NC 27710
311 Trent Drive, Room 3217, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Clinical Professor in the School of Nursing · 2020 - Present School of Nursing
Associate Professor in Medicine · 2020 - Present Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine

Recent Publications


An exploration of language: How nurses describe social factors that contribute to health.

Journal Article Nursing outlook · March 2023 BackgroundOver the last two centuries nurses have been practicing, teaching, and conducting research on social factors that contribute to health and the language has evolved over this time.PurposeTo explore how social factors that contrib ... Full text Cite

Examining Stigma and Disclosure Among Women With HIV in the Southern United States: Qualitative Study Guided by the Adaptive Leadership Framework for Chronic Illness.

Journal Article The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANAC · January 2023 AbstractStigma is a fundamental cause of health inequities. Guided by the Adaptive Leadership Framework for Chronic Illness (ALFCI), this descriptive qualitative study explored the challenges of stigma and disclosure experienced by women with HIV ... Full text Cite

Author Response.

Journal Article The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANAC · January 2023 Full text Cite
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Recent Grants


Regional AIDS Education and Training Centers

Inst. Training Prgm or CMECo Investigator · Awarded by Vanderbilt University Medical Center · 2015 - 2029

EJAF HIV CME Training Development

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Elton John AIDS Foundation · 2022 - 2025

Bringing PrEP to Campus: Examining Strategies for PrEP Delivery to Historically Black College and Universities (HBCU)

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2005 - 2020

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Education, Training & Certifications


Lincoln Memorial University · 2010 D.Med.Sc.