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Hrishikesh Belani, MD

TitleClinical Assistant Professor
InstitutionCharles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
DepartmentInternal Medicine
Address1731 E. 120th Street
Los Angeles CA 90059
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    1. Pak L, Crowley C, Ragins K, Belani H, Kalmin M, Watkins KE. Variation in naloxone and buprenorphine prescribing in LA County's safety-net system. J Opioid Manag. 2025 Nov-Dec; 21(6):477-481. PMID: 41506694; PMCID: PMC12937130.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    2. Sideman AB, Alagappan C, Arteaga I, Breithaupt A, Soleymani S, Belani H, Pham T, Pak S, Sigala T, Gravano J, Alving L, Segal-Gidan F, Rosen H. A Stakeholder-Engaged Process to Design and Implement the Assessment of Cognitive Complaints Toolkit for Alzheimer's Disease (ACCT-AD) in Primary Care. Res Sq. 2025 Jul 29. PMID: 40766250; PMCID: PMC12324603.
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    3. Bramante CT, Beckman KB, Mehta T, Karger AB, Odde DJ, Tignanelli CJ, Buse JB, Johnson DM, Watson RHB, Daniel JJ, Liebovitz DM, Nicklas JM, Cohen K, Puskarich MA, Belani HK, Siegel LK, Klatt NR, Anderson B, Hartman KM, Rao V, Hagen AA, Patel B, Fenno SL, Avula N, Reddy NV, Erickson SM, Fricton RD, Lee S, Griffiths G, Pullen MF, Thompson JL, Sherwood NE, Murray TA, Rose MR, Boulware DR, Huling JD, COVID-OUT Study Team. Favorable Antiviral Effect of Metformin on SARS-CoV-2 Viral Load in a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of COVID-19. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 08 16; 79(2):354-363. PMID: 38690892; PMCID: PMC11327787.
      Citations: 22     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    4. Hartman KM, Patel B, Rao V, Hagen AA, Saveraid HG, Fricton R, Lee S, Snyder AT, Pullen MF, Boulware DR, Liebovitz DM, Belani HK, Niklas JM, Murray TA, Cohen K, Thompson JL, Erickson SM, Bramante CT. A Comparison of Recruitment Methods for a Remote, Nationwide Clinical Trial for COVID-19 Treatment. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2024 Jul; 11(7):ofae224. PMID: 38947738; PMCID: PMC11214097.
      Citations:    Translation:CTClinical Trials
    5. Avula N, Kakach D, Tignanelli CJ, Liebovitz DM, Nicklas JM, Cohen K, Puskarich MA, Belani HK, Buse JB, Klatt NR, Anderson B, Karger AB, Hartman KM, Patel B, Fenno SL, Reddy NV, Erickson SM, Boulware DR, Murray TA, Bramante CT, COVID-OUT Trial Team. Strategies used for the COVID-OUT decentralized trial of outpatient treatment of SARS-CoV-2. J Clin Transl Sci. 2023; 7(1):e242. PMID: 38033705; PMCID: PMC10685265.
      Citations: 2     
    6. Meredith LR, Hurley B, Friedman TC, Lee ML, Rodriguez L, Lopez B, Mtume N, Dixon T, Belani HK, Hsieh S, Ray LA. Implementation of Specialty Tobacco Use Disorder Services in a Community Health Setting: Support for Enhanced Prescription Practices. J Addict Med. 2023 Nov-Dec 01; 17(6):677-684. PMID: 37934530.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    7. Bramante CT, Buse JB, Liebovitz DM, Nicklas JM, Puskarich MA, Cohen K, Belani HK, Anderson BJ, Huling JD, Tignanelli CJ, Thompson JL, Pullen M, Wirtz EL, Siegel LK, Proper JL, Odde DJ, Klatt NR, Sherwood NE, Lindberg SM, Karger AB, Beckman KB, Erickson SM, Fenno SL, Hartman KM, Rose MR, Mehta T, Patel B, Griffiths G, Bhat NS, Murray TA, Boulware DR, COVID-OUT Study Team. Outpatient treatment of COVID-19 and incidence of post-COVID-19 condition over 10 months (COVID-OUT): a multicentre, randomised, quadruple-blind, parallel-group, phase 3 trial. Lancet Infect Dis. 2023 10; 23(10):1119-1129. PMID: 37302406; PMCID: PMC11259948.
      Citations: 124     Fields:    Translation:HumansCellsCTClinical Trials
    8. Bramante CT, Beckman KB, Mehta T, Karger AB, Odde DJ, Tignanelli CJ, Buse JB, Johnson DM, Watson RHB, Daniel JJ, Liebovitz DM, Nicklas JM, Cohen K, Puskarich MA, Belani HK, Siegel LK, Klatt NR, Anderson B, Hartman KM, Rao V, Hagen AA, Patel B, Fenno SL, Avula N, Reddy NV, Erickson SM, Fricton RD, Lee S, Griffiths G, Pullen MF, Thompson JL, Sherwood N, Murray TA, Rose MR, Boulware DR, Huling JD. Metformin reduces SARS-CoV-2 in a Phase 3 Randomized Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial. medRxiv. 2023 Jun 07. PMID: 37333243; PMCID: PMC10275003.
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    9. Boulware DR, Murray TA, Proper JL, Tignanelli CJ, Buse JB, Liebovitz DM, Nicklas JM, Cohen K, Puskarich MA, Belani HK, Siegel LK, Klatt NR, Odde DJ, Karger AB, Ingraham NE, Hartman KM, Rao V, Hagen AA, Patel B, Fenno SL, Avula N, Reddy NV, Erickson SM, Lindberg S, Fricton R, Lee S, Zaman A, Saveraid HG, Tordsen WJ, Pullen MF, Sherwood NE, Huling JD, Bramante CT, COVID-OUT study team. Impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Vaccination and Booster on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Symptom Severity Over Time in the COVID-OUT Trial. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 02 08; 76(3):e1-e9. PMID: 36124697; PMCID: PMC9494422.
      Citations: 11     Fields:    Translation:HumansCellsPHPublic HealthCTClinical Trials
    10. Bramante CT, Buse JB, Liebovitz D, Nicklas J, Puskarich MA, Cohen K, Belani H, Anderson B, Huling JD, Tignanelli C, Thompson J, Pullen M, Siegel L, Proper J, Odde DJ, Klatt N, Sherwood N, Lindberg S, Wirtz EL, Karger A, Beckman K, Erickson S, Fenno S, Hartman K, Rose M, Patel B, Griffiths G, Bhat N, Murray TA, Boulware DR. Outpatient treatment of Covid-19 with metformin, ivermectin, and fluvoxamine and the development of Long Covid over 10-month follow-up. medRxiv. 2022 Dec 23. PMID: 36597543; PMCID: PMC9810227.
      Citations: 1     
    11. Bramante CT, Huling JD, Tignanelli CJ, Buse JB, Liebovitz DM, Nicklas JM, Cohen K, Puskarich MA, Belani HK, Proper JL, Siegel LK, Klatt NR, Odde DJ, Luke DG, Anderson B, Karger AB, Ingraham NE, Hartman KM, Rao V, Hagen AA, Patel B, Fenno SL, Avula N, Reddy NV, Erickson SM, Lindberg S, Fricton R, Lee S, Zaman A, Saveraid HG, Tordsen WJ, Pullen MF, Biros M, Sherwood NE, Thompson JL, Boulware DR, Murray TA, COVID-OUT Trial Team. Randomized Trial of Metformin, Ivermectin, and Fluvoxamine for Covid-19. N Engl J Med. 2022 08 18; 387(7):599-610. PMID: 36070710; PMCID: PMC9945922.
      Citations: 125     Fields:    Translation:HumansCellsCTClinical Trials
    12. Kalinoski T, DeWitt C, Belani H. Harm reduction readiness for illicit IV drug use among safety-net primary care practices in the San Fernando Valley. Arch Public Health. 2022 Apr 06; 80(1):110. PMID: 35387678; PMCID: PMC8985360.
      Citations: 1     
    13. Bramante CT, Proper JL, Boulware DR, Karger AB, Murray T, Rao V, Hagen A, Tignanelli CJ, Puskarich M, Cohen K, Liebovitz DM, Klatt NR, Broedlow C, Hartman KM, Nicklas J, Ibrahim S, Zaman A, Saveraid H, Belani H, Ingraham N, Christensen G, Siegel L, Sherwood NE, Fricton R, Lee S, Odde DJ, Buse JB, Huling JD. Vaccination Against SARS-CoV-2 Is Associated With a Lower Viral Load and Likelihood of Systemic Symptoms. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2022 May; 9(5):ofac066. PMID: 35392460; PMCID: PMC8982774.
      Citations: 16     
    14. Belani HK, Sekar P, Guhaniyogi R, Abraham A, Bohjanen PR, Bohjanen K. Human papillomavirus vaccine acceptance among young men in Bangalore, India. Int J Dermatol. 2014 Nov; 53(11):e486-91. PMID: 24961359; PMCID: PMC4205173.
      Citations: 9     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    15. Langa J, Sousa C, Sidat M, Kroeger K, McLellan-Lemal E, Belani H, Patel S, Shodell D, Shodell M, Benech I, Needle R. HIV risk perception and behavior among sex workers in three major urban centers of Mozambique. PLoS One. 2014; 9(4):e94838. PMID: 24736653; PMCID: PMC3988096.
      Citations: 10     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    16. Belani H, Gensler L, Bajpai U, Meinhardt E, Graf J, Pincus L, Leslie KS. Neutrophilic urticaria with systemic inflammation: a case series. JAMA Dermatol. 2013 Apr; 149(4):453-8. PMID: 23715523.
      Citations: 14     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    17. Needle R, Kroeger K, Belani H, Achrekar A, Parry CD, Dewing S. Sex, drugs, and HIV: rapid assessment of HIV risk behaviors among street-based drug using sex workers in Durban, South Africa. Soc Sci Med. 2008 Nov; 67(9):1447-55. PMID: 18678437.
      Citations: 32     Fields:    Translation:Humans
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