Mary Kessler

Dr. Mary Kessler, an infectious diseases specialist with extensive expertise in HIV and TB, discusses the challenges of providing equitable HIV care in urban populations. She explores the intersection of HIV treatment with social determinants like poverty and stigma, and highlights harm reduction approaches. Kessler emphasizes the unique hurdles women face, as well as the importance of trauma-informed care. Her passionate insights on the evolution of HIV treatment and strategies to combat stigma make for a thought-provoking conversation.