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Cynthia Gay

Infectious Disease

Cynthia Gay, MD

Medical Director, UNC HIV Cure Center

Cynthia L. Gay, MD, MPH, is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, serving as Medical Director of the UNC HIV Cure Center. She specializes in HIV/AIDS management, acute HIV infection, and advanced HIV cure research, overseeing investigator-initiated translational studies and basic science efforts within the NIH-funded Collaboratory of AIDS Researchers for Eradication (CARE). Dr. Gay leads Phase I/II cl

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (MD)
  • Residency: Vanderbilt University (Internal Medicine)
  • Fellowship: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Infectious Diseases)
  • Graduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (MPH)

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Clinical Infectious Disease

Conditions & Treatments

Travel MedicineHIV/AIDSTuberculosisHepatitis CHepatitis BAntimicrobial StewardshipSepsis & Critical Care

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • UNC Hospitals Pediatric Rheumatology
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
  • UNC Health

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Gay treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Gay accept Aetna insurance?
Cynthia Gay's public profile lists Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna plus 4 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Gay practice?
Cynthia Gay practices in Chapel Hill, NC with hospital affiliations including UNC Hospitals Pediatric Rheumatology, University of North Carolina Hospitals, and UNC Health.
What does Dr. Gay specialize in?
Cynthia Gay is a board-certified infectious disease specialist with focus areas in Clinical Infectious Disease.
How long has Dr. Gay been practicing?
Cynthia Gay has 27+ years of clinical experience in infectious disease.
What is Dr. Gay's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (MD); Residency: Vanderbilt University (Internal Medicine); Fellowship: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Infectious Diseases).

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