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Kim Engler

ResearcherMedicineMcGill University

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Kim Engler

Researcher

Medicine

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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30 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Principal investigator on 3 research grants (3 CIHR), most recently in 2026.

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Research

Clinical Practice Hiv Patient Portal Patient-Centered Care Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Retention In Care Smartphone Application Stakeholder Engagement

Latest papers

Material deprivation and its correlates in treatment-naïve migrants with HIV with rapid access to B/F/TAF at no cost: A sub-study of the ASAP cohort.
HIV medicine · 2026
Coconstructing CHAMP, an Artificial Intelligence Chatbot for Pediatric Infectious Symptoms Management: Protocol for a Multiphase Participatory Study.
JMIR research protocols · 2026
A multi-phase project to develop a patient-reported measure of barriers to antiretroviral therapy adherence for use in HIV care: The 7-Item I-Score.
PloS one · 2026 · first author

All 56 publications

Latest funding

Co-designing a Transnational AI-Powered Chatbot to Improve Access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Migrants, Women, and Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Have Sex with Men in Canada, Ghana, and Germany: The MARVIN-CONNECT Study
CIHR · 2026 · Principal investigator
$672,436
Building Capacity in Innovative Adaptive Trial Designs for HIV and STBBI Research: The CTN-Québec Training Platform
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$800,000
Co-designing an artificial intelligence-enabled CHatbot to Assist the Management of Pediatric patients (CHAMP) with common infections
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$150,000

All 7 grants and awards

56 publications.

Material deprivation and its correlates in treatment-naïve migrants with HIV with rapid access to B/F/TAF at no cost: A sub-study of the ASAP cohort.

Laymouna M, Engler K, Lessard D, Belin M, Vicente S, Chu D, Yaphe S, Cox J, Kronfli N, Routy JP, Ishak J, Hamel A, Klein M, de Pokomandy A, Costiniuk CT, Lebouché B

HIV medicine2026

DOI: 10.1111/hiv.70299 PMID: 42592745

Coconstructing CHAMP, an Artificial Intelligence Chatbot for Pediatric Infectious Symptoms Management: Protocol for a Multiphase Participatory Study.

Lin J, Jaiswal N, Ma Y, Lebouché B, Villanueva S, Achiche S, Lessard D, Engler K, Berthelot S, Buckeridge D, Celi LA, Gagnon I, Gravel J, Plotnick LH, Poenaru D, Pomey MP, Vang ZM, CHAMP Co-Construction Committee, Osmanlliu E

JMIR research protocols2026

DOI: 10.2196/89852 PMID: 42189574

A multi-phase project to develop a patient-reported measure of barriers to antiretroviral therapy adherence for use in HIV care: The 7-Item I-Score.

Engler K, Lessard D, Vicente S, Tan DHS, Lacombe K, Lebouché B

PloS one2026First author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0324241 PMID: 41494011

Sexual dysfunction care needs of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men living with HIV in Montreal, Canada.

Avallone F, Engler K, Hickson F, Cox J, Fortin E, Yaphe S, Lebouché B

HIV medicine2026

DOI: 10.1111/hiv.70115 PMID: 40980839

Relationship Breakup Impact on Mental Health and Safer Sex Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United Kingdom.

Avallone F, Engler K, Lebouché B, Hickson F

Journal of homosexuality2026

DOI: 10.1080/00918369.2025.2534557 PMID: 40699905

How gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men living with HIV experience sexual dysfunction: a thematic analysis of interviews in Montreal, Canada.

Avallone F, Engler K, Hickson F, Cox J, Fortin E, Yaphe S, Lebouché B

Sexual health2025

DOI: 10.1071/sh25150 PMID: 41135565

Perspective on patient and non-academic partner engagement for the responsible integration of large language models in health chatbots.

Jaiswal N, Ma Y, Lebouché B, Poenaru D, Pomey MP, Achiche S, Lessard D, Engler K, Montiel Z, Acevedo H, Gameiro RR, Celi LA, Osmanlliu E

Research involvement and engagement2025

DOI: 10.1186/s40900-025-00804-1 PMID: 41430630

Studied factors and metrics of patient portal use among people with HIV: a rapid scoping review.

Chehab M, Engler K, Schuster T, Lessard D, Osmanlliu E, Cadri A, Lebouché B

AIDS care2025

DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2025.2532596 PMID: 40705755

The first AI-based Chatbot to promote HIV self-management: A mixed methods usability study.

Ma Y, Achiche S, Tu G, Vicente S, Lessard D, Engler K, Lemire B, MARVIN chatbots Patient Expert Committee, Laymouna M, de Pokomandy A, Cox J, Lebouché B

HIV medicine2025

DOI: 10.1111/hiv.13720 PMID: 39390632

Development of a core patient-reported outcome set for use in HIV care at the individual patient level in Montreal: protocol for a two-phased multimethod project.

Engler K, Lessard D, Lacombe K, Palich R, Lebouché B

BMJ open2025First author

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-088822 PMID: 39819929

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Clinical Practice Dear Professor Engler, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Material deprivation and its correlates in treatment-naïve migrants with HIV with rapid access to B/F/TAF at no cost: A sub-study of the ASAP cohort." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Co-designing a Transnational AI-Powered Chatbot to Improve Access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Migrants, Women, and Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Have Sex with Men in Canada, Ghana, and Germany: The MARVIN-CONNECT Study" (2026), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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Kim Engler

Research

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Material deprivation and its correlates in treatment-na&#xef;ve migrants with HIV with rapid access to B/F/TAF at no cost: A sub-study of the ASAP cohort.

Coconstructing CHAMP, an Artificial Intelligence Chatbot for Pediatric Infectious Symptoms Management: Protocol for a Multiphase Participatory Study.

A multi-phase project to develop a patient-reported measure of barriers to antiretroviral therapy adherence for use in HIV care: The 7-Item I-Score.

Sexual dysfunction care needs of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men living with HIV in Montreal, Canada.

Relationship Breakup Impact on Mental Health and Safer Sex Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United Kingdom.

How gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men living with HIV experience sexual dysfunction: a thematic analysis of interviews in Montreal, Canada.

Perspective on patient and non-academic partner engagement for the responsible integration of large language models in health chatbots.

Studied factors and metrics of patient portal use among people with HIV: a rapid scoping review.

The first AI-based Chatbot to promote HIV self-management: A mixed methods usability study.

Development of a core patient-reported outcome set for use in HIV care at the individual patient level in Montreal: protocol for a two-phased multimethod project.

Co-designing a Transnational AI-Powered Chatbot to Improve Access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Migrants, Women, and Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Have Sex with Men in Canada, Ghana, and Germany: The MARVIN-CONNECT Study

Building Capacity in Innovative Adaptive Trial Designs for HIV and STBBI Research: The CTN-Québec Training Platform

Co-designing an artificial intelligence-enabled CHatbot to Assist the Management of Pediatric patients (CHAMP) with common infections

Implementation of a patient portal and tailored patient-reported outcome measures to improve health problem detection and retention in HIV care: The DRHIVe Study

Implementation of a patient portal and tailored patient-reported outcome measures to improve health problem detection and retention in HIV care: The DRHIVE Study

Towards the micro-elimination of hepatitis C virus among Canadian provincial prison inmates: The effectiveness of patient navigation on treatment uptake

Mentoring new patient-oriented researchers in innovative HIV e-care

Frequent collaborators

David Lessard

Nadine Kronfli

Jean-Pierre Routy

Alexandra de Pokomandy

Sofiane Achiche

Isabelle Vedel

Marina Klein

Jean-Pierre Routy

Tibor Schuster

Marie-Pascale Pomey

Marie-Pascale Pomey

Esli Osmanlliu

Sara Ahmed

Giada Sebastiani

Mohammad-Ali Jenabian

Mohammad-Ali Jenabian

Mohammad-Ali Jenabian

Dan Poenaru

Yann Joly

Jocelyn Gravel

Jia Lin

David Buckeridge

Isabelle Gagnon

Amélie Quesnel-Vallée

Joanne Otis

Katherine Frohlich

Simon Berthelot

Material deprivation and its correlates in treatment-naïve migrants with HIV with rapid access to B/F/TAF at no cost: A sub-study of the ASAP cohort.