The Global Health Lab Team
Aaron Richterman, MD, MPH
University of Pennsylvania
Aaron Richterman, MD, MPH is an infectious disease fellow at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Richterman is interested in the relationship between poverty, food security, individual and population outcomes for infectious diseases, and the use of the social safety nets to improve these outcomes. He worked at the National Institutes of Health in Irini Sereti’s laboratory, studying the immunopathogenesis of HIV. While attending medical school at the University of Pennsylvania, his research focused on the potential for the use of deceased organ donors with HIV in Philadelphia. He then completed the Howard Hiatt Residency in Global Health Equity and Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, where his clinical and research focus was on HIV, tuberculosis, and cholera in rural Haiti.
In The News
Recent Publications
- B-OK: a visual and tactile tool for improving HIV mental models in a United States urban centerAIDS Care · February 2025Richterman, A., Klaiman, T., Palma, D., Ryu, E., Schmucker, L., Villarin, K., Grosso, G., Brady, K.A., Thirumurthy, H., Buttenheim, A
- Predictors of Clinical Outcomes Among People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Tuberculosis Symptoms After Rapid Treatment Initiation in HaitiOpen forum infectious diseases · January 2025Richterman, A., Dorvil, N., Rivera, V., Bang, H., Severe, P., Lavoile, K., Pierre, S., Apollon, A., Dumond, E., Pierre Louis Forestal, G., Rouzier, V., Joseph, P., Cremieux, P. Y., Pape, J. W., & Koenig, S. P.
- Acceptability, Feasibility, and Appropriateness of the B-OK Bottles as an Implementation Strategy for Treatment Adherence Support by Medical Case ManagersGlobal implementation research and applications · November 2024Richterman A., Klaiman T., Connelly R., Palma D., Ryu E., Schmucker L., Villarin K., Grosso G., Brady K.A., Thirumurthy H., Buttenheim A.