Khameer Kidia
Kham is a global health hospitalist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on faculty at Harvard Medical School. He was born and raised in Zimbabwe and is dedicated to improving mental health in his home country, where he has experience conducting and leading policy-relevant health systems research. His background in anthropological and implementation science study design is drawn from experience in HIV mental health, especially among adolescents, where he focuses on areas such as depression, disclosure, adherence, and stigma. His work has been published in journals such as: New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine, Lancet Psychiatry, AIDS, and PLoS Medicine. With a special interest in education and capacity building, Kham has mentored students and taught research methods and academic writing at the University of Zimbabwe Department of Psychiatry and at Mount Sinai Hospital, NY. In addition to clinical training, he is a writer with experience in humanities and social sciences. Kham graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University with a BA in French literature, studied for an MPhil in medical anthropology at Oxford University where he was a Rhodes Scholar, and received his MD with AOA honors from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed internal medicine residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital where he was the recipient of the Dunne Award for compassionate care and the Humanistic Resident Award.
Kham is a global health hospitalist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on faculty at Harvard Medical School. He was born and raised in Zimbabwe and is dedicated to improving mental health in his home country, where he has experience conducting and leading policy-relevant health systems research. His background in anthropological and implementation science study design is drawn from experience in HIV mental health, especially among adolescents, where he focuses on areas such as depression, disclosure, adherence, and stigma. His work has been published in journals such as: New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine, Lancet Psychiatry, AIDS, and PLoS Medicine. With a special interest in education and capacity building, Kham has mentored students and taught research methods and academic writing at the University of Zimbabwe Department of Psychiatry and at Mount Sinai Hospital, NY. In addition to clinical training, he is a writer with experience in humanities and social sciences. Kham graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University with a BA in French literature, studied for an MPhil in medical anthropology at Oxford University where he was a Rhodes Scholar, and received his MD with AOA honors from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed internal medicine residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital where he was the recipient of the Dunne Award for compassionate care and the Humanistic Resident Award.
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