Our team of clinicians, researchers, and capacity building specialists at the Washington University PrEP Program are dedicated to delivering and promoting high-quality, accessible services.
PrEP Program Team

Joseph N. Cherabie, MD MSc
CBA Principle Investigator, Associate Director of the St. Louis STI/HIV Prevention Training Center, and Assistant Professor of Medicine (He/They)
- Email: jcherabie@wustl.edu
Clinical Team

Joseph N. Cherabie, MD MSc
CBA Principle Investigator, Associate Director of the St. Louis STI/HIV Prevention Training Center, and Assistant Professor of Medicine (He/They)
- Email: jcherabie@wustl.edu

Debra Gase, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
PrEP Clinician and Nurse Practitioner, she/her/hers
- Email: dgase@wustl.edu

Philana Liang, PA-C, MPH
Physician’s Assistant and PrEP Clinician, she/her/hers
- Email: pliang@wustl.edu

Aaloke Mody, MD
PrEP Clinician and Associate Professor of Medicine, he/him/his
- Email: aaloke.mody@wustl.edu

Aditi Ramakrishnan, MD, MSc
PrEP Clinician and Assistant Professor of Medicine (She/Her/Hers)
- Email: aditir@wustl.edu
Capacity Building Team

Joseph N. Cherabie, MD MSc
CBA Principle Investigator, Associate Director of the St. Louis STI/HIV Prevention Training Center, and Assistant Professor of Medicine (He/They)
- Email: jcherabie@wustl.edu

Simone Phillips
Director of Training and Technical Assistance (She/Her/Hers)
- Email: p.simone@wustl.edu
Research Team
Our program engages in health services, implementation science, and biomedical research related to HIV prevention.
The program works closely with the Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Unit (ID-CRU) for our studies.

Aaloke Mody, MD
PrEP Clinician and Associate Professor of Medicine, he/him/his
- Email: aaloke.mody@wustl.edu

Rupa Patel, MD, MPH, DTM&H
Voluntary Research Associate Professor of Medicine (She/Her/Hers)
- Email: rupapatel@wustl.edu