Greg Rebchook, PhD

Professor

Dr. Rebchook received his doctorate at the University of Colorado, Boulder in Sociocultural Psychology. He has been working in the HIV prevention field since 1987. Currently, Dr. Rebchook is the Division of Prevention Science Community Engagement Core Director. He is also the Associate Director of the Community Engagement Core on a NIMHD-funded Research Coordinating Center to Reduce Disparities in Multiple Chronic Diseases (RCC RD-MCD). He directs the UCSF CDC-funded Prevention Research Center (PRC).

He is the Principal Investigator on: (1) a HRSA-funded cooperative agreement--Providing Capacity Building Assistance to support innovative program models in the Ryan White Program study; (2) NIMH Ending the HIV Epidemic Supplement--Improving HIV prevention and care for transgender Latinas in Oakland, CA; and (3) Gilead's Improving HIV testing, PrEP services, and HIV care for transgender Latinas in Oakland, CA study.

He is a Co-Investigator on: (1) HRSA's Evidence-Informed Interventions to Improve Health Outcomes among People Living with HIV – Evaluation Center (E2i EC) project, and (2) HRSA's Building Capacity to Implement Rapid Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Start for Improved Care Engagement in the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program – Evaluation and Technical Assistance Provider (ETAP) project;

He is the Co-Principal Investigator on: (1) NIMH EHE Supplement--The Texas PrEP Implementation Study (TPIS), and (2) HRSA's Using Innovative Intervention Strategies (2iS) to Improve Health Outcomes among People with HIV Initiative – Evaluation Center (2iS EC).

His current research interests focus on implementation science and HIV prevention and engagement in care among transgender women of color and young gay/bisexual/and other men who have sex with men (MSM), especially with young African American men.
Education
2018 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training, University of California
PhD, 1996 - Sociocultural Psychology, University of Colorado
BS, 1988 - Psychology, Loyola University of Chicago
Websites
Publications

  1. Keuroghlian AS, Marc L, Goldhammer H, Massaquoi M, Downes A, Stango J, Bryant H, Cahill S, Yen J, Perez AC, Head JM, Mayer KH, Myers J, Rebchook GM, Bourdeau B, Psihopaidas D, Chavis NS, Cohen SM. Correction: A Peer-to-Peer Collaborative Learning Approach for the Implementation of Evidence-Informed Interventions to Improve HIV-Related Health Outcomes. 2024. PMID: 38436808


  2. Keuroghlian AS, Marc L, Goldhammer H, Massaquoi M, Downes A, Stango J, Bryant H, Cahill S, Yen J, Perez AC, Head JM, Mayer KH, Myers J, Rebchook GM, Bourdeau B, Psihopaidas D, Chavis NS, Cohen SM. A Peer-to-Peer Collaborative Learning Approach for the Implementation of Evidence-Informed Interventions to Improve HIV-Related Health Outcomes. 2024. PMID: 38340221


  4. Ogunbajo A, Siconolfi D, Storholm E, Vincent W, Pollack L, Rebchook G, Tan J, Huebner D, Kegeles S. History of Incarceration is Associated with Unmet Socioeconomic Needs and Structural Discrimination among Young Black Sexual Minority Men (SMM) in the United States. 2023. PMID: 37204646


  5. Bourdeau B, Shade SB, Koester KA, Rebchook GM, Steward WT, Agins BM, Myers JJ, Phan SH, Matosky M. Rapid start antiretroviral therapies for improved engagement in HIV care: implementation science evaluation protocol. 2023. PMID: 37198586


  6. Hill M, Sevelius J, Sherman ADF, Balthazar M, Klepper M, Radix A, Rebchook G, Hansen N. The Helping Networks of Transgender Women Living with HIV. 2023. PMID: 36662345


  7. Rebchook GM, Chakravarty D, Xavier JM, Keatley JG, Maiorana A, Sevelius J, Shade SB, SPNS Transgender Women of Color Study Group. An evaluation of nine culturally tailored interventions designed to enhance engagement in HIV care among transgender women of colour in the United States. 2022. PMID: 36225153


  9. Goldhammer H, Marc LG, Psihopaidas D, Chavis NS, Massaquoi M, Cahill S, Rebchook G, Reisner S, Mayer KA, Cohen SM, Keuroghlian AS. HIV Care Continuum Interventions for Transgender Women: A Topical Review. 2022. PMID: 35060802


  10. Mangosing D, Kumalo-Sakutukwa G, Bourdeau B, Rebchook G, Lightfoot M, Myers JJ. Supporting Community Partners in Reducing HIV-Related Health Disparities: Technical Assistance Across a Spectrum of Intensity. 2022. PMID: 35352602


  11. Siconolfi D, Storholm ED, Vincent W, Pollack L, Rebchook GM, Huebner DM, Peterson JL, Kegeles SM. Prevalence and Correlates of Sexual Violence Experienced by Young Adult Black Men Who Have Sex with Men. 2021. PMID: 34725750


  13. Sevelius J, Chakravarty D, Neilands TB, Keatley J, Shade SB, Johnson MO, Rebchook G, HRSA SPNS Transgender Women of Color Study Group. Evidence for the Model of Gender Affirmation: The Role of Gender Affirmation and Healthcare Empowerment in Viral Suppression Among Transgender Women of Color Living with HIV. 2021. PMID: 31144131


  14. Sevelius JM, Xavier J, Chakravarty D, Keatley J, Shade S, Rebchook G, SPNS Transgender Women of Color Study Group. Correlates of Engagement in HIV Care Among Transgender Women of Color in the United States of America. 2021. PMID: 34037930


  16. Bourdeau B, Shade S, Koester K, Rebchook G, Dawson-Rose C, Guzé M, Psihopaidas D, Cohen SM, Myers J. Implementation Science Protocol: evaluating evidence-informed interventions to improve care for people with HIV seen in Ryan White HIV/AIDS program settings. 2021. PMID: 33427484


  18. Storholm ED, Huang W, Siconolfi DE, Pollack LM, Carrico AW, Vincent W, Rebchook GM, Huebner DM, Wagner GJ, Kegeles SM. Sources of Resilience as Mediators of the Effect of Minority Stress on Stimulant Use and Sexual Risk Behavior Among Young Black Men who have Sex with Men. 2019. PMID: 31273490


  19. Vincent W, Peterson JL, Huebner DM, Storholm ED, Neilands TB, Rebchook GM, Pollack L, Tan JY, Kegeles SM. Resilience and Depression in Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Social-Ecological Model. 2019. PMID: 35505775


  20. Vincent W, Peterson JL, Storholm ED, Huebner DM, Neilands TB, Calabrese SK, Rebchook GM, Tan JY, Pollack L, Kegeles SM. A Person-Centered Approach to HIV-Related Protective and Risk Factors for Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men: Implications for Pre-exposure Prophylaxis and HIV Treatment as Prevention. 2019. PMID: 31407211


  22. Tan JY, Pollack L, Rebchook G, Peterson J, Huebner D, Eke A, Johnson W, Kegeles S. The Role of the Primary Romantic Relationship in HIV Care Engagement Outcomes Among Young HIV-Positive Black Men Who Have Sex with Men. 2018. PMID: 27844296


  23. Vincent W, Pollack LM, Huebner DM, Peterson JL, Steward WT, Rebchook GM, Storholm ED, Kegeles SM. HIV risk and multiple sources of heterosexism among young Black men who have sex with men. 2017. PMID: 28714706


  24. Carrico AW, Storholm ED, Flentje A, Arnold EA, Pollack LM, Neilands TB, Rebchook GM, Peterson JL, Eke A, Johnson W, Kegeles SM. Spirituality/religiosity, substance use, and HIV testing among young black men who have sex with men. 2017. PMID: 28319751


  25. Shelley G, Williams W, Uhl G, Hoyte T, Eke A, Wright C, Rebchook G, Pollack L, Bell K, Wang Y, Cheng Q, Kegeles SM. An Evaluation of Mpowerment on Individual-Level HIV Risk Behavior, Testing, and Psychosocial Factors Among Young MSM of Color: The Monitoring and Evaluation of MP (MEM) Project. 2017. PMID: 28195781


  26. Rebchook G, Keatley J, Contreras R, Perloff J, Molano LF, Reback CJ, Ducheny K, Nemoto T, Lin R, Birnbaum J, Woods T, Xavier J, SPNS Transgender Women of Color Study Group. The Transgender Women of Color Initiative: Implementing and Evaluating Innovative Interventions to Enhance Engagement and Retention in HIV Care. 2017. PMID: 28075641


  27. Kegeles SM, Rebchook G, Tebbetts S, Arnold E, TRIP Team. Facilitators and barriers to effective scale-up of an evidence-based multilevel HIV prevention intervention. 2015. PMID: 25889582


  29. Scott HM, Pollack L, Rebchook GM, Huebner DM, Peterson J, Kegeles SM. Peer social support is associated with recent HIV testing among young black men who have sex with men. 2014. PMID: 24065436


  30. Huebner DM, Kegeles SM, Rebchook GM, Peterson JL, Neilands TB, Johnson WD, Eke AN. Social oppression, psychological vulnerability, and unprotected intercourse among young Black men who have sex with men. 2013. PMID: 24274807


  32. Kegeles SM, Rebchook G, Pollack L, Huebner D, Tebbetts S, Hamiga J, Sweeney D, Zovod B. An intervention to help community-based organizations implement an evidence-based HIV prevention intervention: the Mpowerment Project technology exchange system. 2012. PMID: 21691911


  35. Raymond HF, Rebchook G, Curotto A, Vaudrey J, Amsden M, Levine D, McFarland W. Comparing internet-based and venue-based methods to sample MSM in the San Francisco Bay Area. 2009. PMID: 19160034


  41. Woods WJ, Binson DK, Mayne TJ, Gore LR, Rebchook GM. HIV/sexually transmitted disease education and prevention in US bathhouse and sex club environments. 2000. PMID: 10780731


  42. Rotheram-Borus MJ, Rebchook GM, Kelly JA, Adams J, Neumann MS. Bridging research and practice: community-researcher partnerships for replicating effective interventions. 2000. PMID: 11063069


  43. Kegeles SM, Rebchook GM, Hays RB, Terry MA, O'Donnell L, Leonard NR, Kelly JA, Neumann MS. From science to application: the development of an intervention package. 2000. PMID: 11063070


  44. Adams J, Terry MA, Rebchook GM, O'Donnell L, Kelly JA, Leonard NR, Neumann MS. Orientation and training: preparing agency administrators and staff to replicate an HIV prevention intervention. 2000. PMID: 11063071


  45. O'Donnell L, Scattergood P, Adler M, Doval AS, Barker M, Kelly JA, Kegeles SM, Rebchook GM, Adams J, Terry MA, Neumann MS. The role of technical assistance in the replication of effective HIV interventions. 2000. PMID: 11063073