Sonya Sunhi Shin

Sonya Sunhi Shin, M.D.

617-726-3812

Bio
Publications

Dr. Sonya Shin is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Gallup, NM. Dr. Shin specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate. Brigham and Women's Hospital, Division of Global Health Equity

Risk factors for in-hospital mortality among children with tuberculosis: the 25-year experience in Peru.

Authors: Authors: Drobac PC, Shin SS, Huamani P, Atwood S, Furin J, Franke MF, Lastimoso C, del Castillo H.
Pediatrics 2012-08-01
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Re: Supporting health systems for tuberculosis through research.

Authors: Authors: Cohen T, Lin HH, Shin S, Jeffery C, Contreras C, Cruz JS, Jave O, Yagui M, Asencios L, Pagano M, Manjourides J.
Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2012-07-01
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Use of spatial information to predict multidrug resistance in tuberculosis patients, Peru.

Authors: Authors: Lin HH, Shin SS, Contreras C, Asencios L, Paciorek CJ, Cohen T.
Emerg Infect Dis 2012-05-01
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Identifying multidrug resistant tuberculosis transmission hotspots using routinely collected data.

Authors: Authors: Manjourides J, Lin HH, Shin S, Jeffery C, Contreras C, Cruz JS, Jave O, Yagui M, Asencios L, Pagano M, Cohen T.
Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2012-05-01
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Implementing evidence-based alcohol interventions in a resource-limited setting: novel delivery strategies in Tomsk, Russia.

Authors: Authors: Shin SS, Livchits V, Nelson AK, Lastimoso CS, Yanova GV, Yanov SA, Mishustin SP, Connery HS, Greenfield SF.
Harv Rev Psychiatry 2012-01-01
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Multidrug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis treatment regimens and patient outcomes: an individual patient data meta-analysis of 9,153 patients.

Authors: Authors: Ahuja SD, Ashkin D, Avendano M, Banerjee R, Bauer M, Bayona JN, Becerra MC, Benedetti A, Burgos M, Centis R, Chan ED, Chiang CY, Cox H, D'Ambrosio L, DeRiemer K, Dung NH, Enarson D, Falzon D, Flanagan K, Flood J, Garcia-Garcia ML, Gandhi N, Granich RM, Hollm-Delgado MG, Holtz TH, Iseman MD, Jarlsberg LG, Keshavjee S, Kim HR, Koh WJ, Lancaster J, Lange C, de Lange WC, Leimane V, Leung CC, Li J, Menzies D, Migliori GB, Mishustin SP, Mitnick CD, Narita M, O'Riordan P, Pai M, Palmero D, Park SK, Pasvol G, Peña J, Pérez-Guzmán C, Quelapio MI, Ponce-de-Leon A, Riekstina V, Robert J, Royce S, Schaaf HS, Seung KJ, Shah L, Shim TS, Shin SS, Shiraishi Y, Sifuentes-Osornio J, Sotgiu G, Strand MJ, Tabarsi P, Tupasi TE, van Altena R, Van der Walt M, Van der Werf TS, Vargas MH, Viiklepp P, Westenhouse J, Yew WW, Yim JJ.
PLoS Med 2012-01-01
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Eliminating the category II retreatment regimen from national tuberculosis programme guidelines: the Georgian experience.

Authors: Authors: Furin J, Gegia M, Mitnick C, Rich M, Shin S, Becerra M, Drobac P, Farmer P, Hurtado R, Joseph JK, Keshavjee S, Kalandadze I.
Bull World Health Organ 2012-01-01
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Matching social support to individual needs: a community-based intervention to improve HIV treatment adherence in a resource-poor setting.

Authors: Authors: Muñoz M, Bayona J, Sanchez E, Arevalo J, Sebastian JL, Arteaga F, Guerra D, Zeladita J, Espiritu B, Wong M, Caldas A, Shin S.
AIDS Behav 2011-10-01
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Food insufficiency is a risk factor for suboptimal antiretroviral therapy adherence among HIV-infected adults in urban Peru.

Authors: Authors: Franke MF, Murray MB, Muñoz M, Hernández-Díaz S, Sebastián JL, Atwood S, Caldas A, Bayona J, Shin SS.
AIDS Behav 2011-10-01
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How does directly observed therapy work? The mechanisms and impact of a comprehensive directly observed therapy intervention of highly active antiretroviral therapy in Peru.

Authors: Authors: Shin S, Muñoz M, Zeladita J, Slavin S, Caldas A, Sanchez E, Callacna M, Rojas C, Arevalo J, Sebastian JL, Bayona J.
Health Soc Care Community 2011-05-01
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