Pablo Tebas, MD

Infectious Diseases
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
MacGregor Infection Medicine and Travel Program
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Director, Developmental Core, Penn Center for AIDS Research
  • Director & Principal Investigator, AIDS Clinical Trial Unit (ACTU) research site, University of Pennsylvania
  • Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

My education and training

  • Medical School: Universidad Autonoma De Madrid
  • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Center for Outpatient Health

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

159 reviews

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Anonymous
May 2026
great dr
Anonymous
March 2026
i love my doctor
Anonymous
March 2026
he is always prepared and listens to questions i may have.
Anonymous
March 2026
very informative and relatable

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Tebas is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

Research

Publications

Short, W. R., Koenig, S., Tebas, P., Gandhi, M. Are screening periods in ART-naive trials justified in the era of rapid ART? , Lancet HIV: 2026


Nadig, N., Bhimraj, A., Cawcutt, K., Chiotos, K., Dzierba, A. L., Kim, A. Y., Martin, G. S., Pearson, J. C., Shumaker, A. H., Baden, L. R., Bedimo, R., Cheng, V. C., Chew, K. W., Daar, E. S., Glidden, D. V., Hardy, E. J., Johnson, S., MacBrayne, C., Nakamura, M. M., Oliveira, C. R., Riley, L., Shafer, R. W., Shoham, S., Tebas, P., Tien, P. C., Willis, Z., Wolf, J., Loveless, J., Falck-Ytter, Y., Morgan, R. L., Gandhi, R. T. 2025 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on the Treatment and Management of COVID-19: Baricitinib vs. Tocilizumab , Clin Infect Dis: 2026


Tebas, P., Jadlowsky, J. K., Zhou, Y., Pampena, M. B., Leslie, G. J., Liu, N., Srivatsa, S., Maldini, C. R., Wang, J., Tsang, C. J., Mohamed, O., Romano, J., Haggarty, B., Plesa, G., Gaymon, A. L., Brennan, A. L., Veloso, E., Levine, B. L., Putt, M. E., Kulikovskaya, I., Gonzalez, V., Fraietta, J. A., Betts, M. R., Hoxie, J. A., Riley, J. L. Clinical trial results provide the rationale to protect dual HIV-specific T cells with a signaling-defective HIV fusion inhibitor , Mol Ther, 34(3): 2026,1352-1366


Orkin, C., Mngqibisa, R., Velez, J. D., Kumar, P., Braun, D. L., Carr, A., Bloch, M., Walmsley, S., Tebas, P., Yokomaku, Y., Diamond, T. L., Jackson, B., Eves, K., Grandhi, A., Fuszard, M., Klopfer, S. O., Stamm, L. M., Fox, M. C., Kim, J. Switch to fixed-dose doravirine (100 mg) and islatravir (0.25 mg) once daily in virologically suppressed adults with HIV-1 on oral antiretroviral therapy: 48-week results of a phase 3, multicentre, randomised, open-label, non-inferiority trial , Lancet, 407(10528): 2026,599-610


Short W.R., Scott R.K., Zimmerman M., Baron J., Momplaisir F., Patel D., Joseph N., Pierre C., Clarke D., Knapp K.M., Pagkalinawan S., Tebas P. LA CAB/RPV in Pregnancy: Bimonthly Dosing in the Setting of Predicted Reduced RPV Exposure , 33nd Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Abstract 792: 2026


Tebas P., Patel A., Agnes J., Parzych E.M., Tsang C., Morales K., Fisher P.D., Francica J.R., Humeau L., Pallesen J., Leon P., Esser M., Smith T.R.F., Weiner D.B. Sustained DNA-Encoded SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Expression and Safety Through 96 Weeks , 33nd Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Abstract 180: 2026


Cha R., Serebryannyy L., Sieczkarski S., Rupert C., Smith N.M., Venuto C.S., Ma Q., Morse G.D., Maenza J., Wagner Cardoso S., Tebas P., Mellors J.W., Belaunzaran Zamudio P., Arduino R.C., Crowell T.A. Optimization of Dose and Analytic Treatment Interruption for VRC07-523LS and PGT121.414.LS , 33nd Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Abstract 491: 2026


DeStefanis T., Belinky F., Ko S.H., Coates E., Strom L., Happe M., Bar K.J., Tebas P., Boritz E., Lynch R. In Vivo Escape Pathways to VRC07-523LS and VRC01LS and Their Effects on CD4bs bNAb Susceptibility , 33nd Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Abstract 578: 2026


Taiwo, B. O., Zheng, Y., Rodriguez, K., Burke, L., Reeves, J. D., Scarsi, K. K., Gama, L., Petropoulos, C. J., Belaunzaran-Zamudio, P. F., Wannamaker, P., D'Amico, R., Rathod, P., Bar, K. J., Tebas, P., A. Study Team Phase 2 Trial of Long-Acting Cabotegravir and VRC07-523LS for Viral Suppression in Adults With HIV-1: ACTG A5357 , Clin Infect Dis, 82(1): 2026,100-108


Short W.R., Wessolossky M., Scott R.K., Zimmerman M., Tebas P. Evaluating Viral Decay Kinetics of Long-Acting Cabotegravir/Rilpivirine in Pregnancy , 33nd Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Abstract 791: 2026