Dr. Jeffrey Nadler, University of South Florida (USF) College of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Jeffrey P. Nadler (born 27 February 1950, in Brooklyn, New York - died 26 November 2010[1]) was an American Infectious Diseases and HIV/AIDS expert. His most recent position had been as Acting Director and Assistant Director of the Therapeutics Research Program, Division of AIDS (DAIDS), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) where he oversaw NIH/NIAID-sponsored national and international HIV/AIDS research.
He was well known for his service as an expert HIV consultant to the Association of Physicians of India (API), as a facilitator to the creation of the first guidelines for use of antiretroviral therapy in India, and for training countless Indian physicians in the treatment of HIV/AIDS through the NGO, CHART-India.[2][3][4] His reputation as physician-adventurer was also of note. He treated climbers while ascending Mount Everest, sailors while racing around the world, and indigenous peoples while backpacking along the Amazon River in Brazil and while hacking his way through the jungles of Peru on a mapmaking expedition. A master HIV clinician of international repute, he has treated patients with HIV and AIDS in Brazil, the Czech Republic, Hungary, India, Russia and the United States.[5]
^Gupta SB, Johsi SR, Patel AK, For expert panel of Guidelines Development Committee. API Consensus Guidelines for use of antiretroviral therapy in adults (API-ART Guidelines). JAPI. 2006;54:57-64.
