Nicky Mehtani

Nicky Mehtani, MD is an Assistant Professor affiliated with the Custom Faculty Group Core, focusing on HIV treatment, addiction psychiatry, and harm reduction strategies. Their work emphasizes healthcare accessibility, social determinants of health, and innovative therapy models.

Research Interests include:

• PrEP implementation in marginalized populations
• Psychedelic-assisted therapies for substance use disorders
• Low-barrier healthcare delivery systems
• HIV-related stigma and mental health
• Telehealth expansion in public health crises

Publications highlight trends in:

• HIV treatment optimization with long-acting injectables
• Methamphetamine use disorder and cardiovascular impacts
• Psychedelics' role in addiction recovery
• Socioeconomic disparities in clinical research
• Harm reduction policies during pandemics
• Health equity in medical education