Mike Youle

Mike Youle is a British doctor specializing in HIV treatment. Notably he introduced the concept of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PREP) to a wider audience at the XVI International AIDS Conference, 2006 in Toronto, Canada in 2006. This was followed up the expanding the concept in publication^[1]

Scientific Publications

Mike is principally noted for introducing the concept of mass pre exposure prophylaxis ( above). Other notable publications include studies in the health economics , as applied to HIV therapy.^[2] The studies in health economics and health outcomes has helped to provide evidence to budget holders to fund HIV treatment within the UK.

Career

Qualified at Sheffield Medical School UK ( 1984)

Consultant for the World Health Organization’s Global Programme on AIDS and the National Programme on AIDS in Kampala,[1990/1991]

Clinical Trials Co-ordinator, Kobler Centre, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital 1986

Director of HIV Clinical Research, Royal Free Hospital 1996

Honorary Senior Lecturer in Public Health, Royal Free & University College Medical School 1996

Visiting professorship for Belgrade University [2004]

Board /Committee memberships

International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care

British HIV Association

MANON Therapeutic Vaccine Programme

Trustee

Red Hot AIDS Charitable Trust

National AIDS Manual

Also medical advisor to Elton John AIDS Foundation

Principal Investigator

TILT study ALCAR study COLATE VANGUARD

References

1. ^ Youle M Wainberg MA J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic Ill). 2003 Jul-Sep;2(3):102-5. Review.
2. ^ Beck E.J , Youle M et al,Int J STD AIDS. 2008 May;19(5):297-304

External links

• http://www.royalfree.nhs.uk/

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