Timothy P Flanigan

Dr. Timothy P Flanigan is a Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice and Professor of Medicine at Brown University's Alpert Medical School. He leads the HIV Care Program at The Miriam and Rhode Island Hospitals, focusing on marginalized populations including incarcerated individuals, women, and people who inject drugs. His work emphasizes linkage to care post-incarceration and HIV treatment in correctional settings. Dr. Flanigan pioneered models linking prison-based HIV care to community resources, achieving over 70% retention rates in Rhode Island.

Research interests span HIV medicine, substance abuse treatment, and Lyme disease. He has secured NIH training grants for global HIV research and domestic substance use disorder programs. Notable awards include the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Community Health Leadership Award and an honorary doctorate from Salve Regina University for supporting children of incarcerated parents.

Dr. Flanigan's recent work includes Ebola response efforts in Liberia (2014) and Lyme disease studies in Rhode Island. He has authored over 350 publications, with recent focus on HIV-viral hepatitis coinfection, prison health policy, and SARS-CoV-2 treatment. He chairs NIH-funded training programs and advises on global health initiatives in Ukraine and Ghana.