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SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Special Treatment and Research (STAR) Health Center

STAR Health Center (SHC)

Treatment Education

Genevieve Jeanbart, MSW

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Ms. Jeanbart began her tenure with the STAR Program as a social work intern in 1994 as an undergraduate in human services. In 1996 she was employed by the STAR Program as a recruiter/interviewer with a CDC funded study examining the variables that affect HIV test taking in pregnant women and was promoted to Coordinator of this study. In 1999 she received a master's degree in social work and assumed the position of Adherence Coordinator for the SHC. Since that time, Ms. Jeanbart has provided leadership to the SHC's peer education program.

Don M. Kayembe, BS

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Don has an undergraduate degree in Medical Technology and a speciality in nutrition and dietetics/nutrition project management. Don joined SHC in June 2008 as an Adherence Counselor. In nearly 2 decades as a health professional, Don has devoted 10 years in serving people living with HIV/AIDS in Africa and in the USA at clinical and community levels.