Alicia Morehead-Gee

Alicia J. Morehead-Gee, MD is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in Los Angeles, CA. Her research focuses on public health interventions for HIV prevention, racial disparities in health care, and post-surgical recovery in breast cancer patients.

• PhD in Medicine
• Board-certified in Internal Medicine

Her work examines:

• Racial/ethnic disparities in PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) adherence among at-risk populations
• Community-based sexual health interventions through Black beauty salons
• Systemic factors affecting HIV prevention in municipal health networks
• Functional recovery outcomes post-breast cancer surgery

Her publications (2012-2022) span journals like AIDS, JAMA Internal Medicine, and Supportive Care in Cancer. Key themes include public health systems, behavioral interventions, and racial health equity.

Networks include collaborations with researchers like Spinelli, Scott, and Buchbinder. Colleagues in her department include Akhtar, Vadgama, and Kalantar-Zadeh. Physical neighbors at the university include Antido and Moheimani.