Lieutenant Colonel Otha Myles
DR. OTHA MYLES, M.D.
Deputy Chief, Epidemiology and Threat Assessment, Division of Retrovirology
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington DC
Lieutenant Colonel (Dr.) Otha Myles, is the Deputy Chief of Epidemiology and Threat Assessment for Walter Reed’s U.S. Military HIV Research Program. In this role, he conducts research to develop a vaccine for HIV as part of a global research team.
Dr. Myles, has worked on projects to build laboratories in remote communities, has trained local village doctors and healers to treat HIV infected patients and has facilitated public education and prevention programs in the U.S., Kenya, Thailand and Europe.
Dr. Myles’ interest in HIV research and treatment began when he worked with the AIDS Minority Infrastructure Program in Washington, D.C., during his undergraduate education at Howard University. He earned his medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore and is board certified in Internal Medicine.
If you are interested in speaking with Dr. Myles about his experience with the U.S. Military HIV Research Program, please contact Drea Garrison at 952-346-6152 or dgarrison@webershandwick.com.
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