COURSE DIRECTORS

John Bennett, MD*
Bethesda, Maryland

Henry Masur, MD*
Bethesda, Maryland

CO-DIRECTORS

Barbara Alexander

Barbara D. Alexander, MD, MHS
Director, Transplant Infectious Diseases Service, Duke University Medical Center
Professor of Medicine and Pathology, Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina
David Aronoff

David M. Aronoff, MD, FIDSA

Professor of Medicine
Chair, Department of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana

Paul Auwaerter
Paul Auwaerter, MD
Sherrilyn and Ken Fisher Professor of Medicine
Sherrilyn and Ken Fisher Center for Environmental Infectious Diseases
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Roy Gulick
Roy Gulick, MD, MPH
Rochelle Belfer Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
Associate Dean for Clinical Research
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, New York

Robin Patel, MD
Elizabeth P. and Robert E. Allen Professor of Individualized Medicine
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Microbiology
Director, Infectious Diseases Research Laboratory
Co-Director, Bacteriology Laboratory
Vice Chair of Education, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Andrew Pavia

Andrew Pavia, MD
Chief, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Utah Health Sciences Center
George and Esther Gross Presidential Professor, University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, Utah

Richard Whitley

Richard Whitley, MD
Co-Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital of Alabama
Loeb Eminent Scholar Chair in Pediatrics, Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics,
Professor of Microbiology, Medicine, and Neurosurgery,
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

FACULTY

Taison Bell

Taison Bell, MD, MBA
Director, Medical ICU and Associate Chair, Department of Medicine
University of Virginia School of Medicine 
Charlottesville, Virginia

Douglas Black

Douglas Black, PharmD
Professor, Department of Pharmacy
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

Karen Bloch, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee

Helen Boucher

Helen Boucher, MD, FACP, FIDSA
Dean and Professor of Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts

Henry Chambers

Henry F. Chambers, MD
Professor of Medicine, University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California

Shireesha Dhanireddy

Shireesha Dhanireddy, MD
Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
University of Washington School of Medicine
Director, Harborview Infectious Diseases & Travel Clinic
Seattle, Washington

Susan Dorman

Susan Dorman, MD
Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
College of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina

Rajesh Gandhi

Rajesh Gandhi, MD
Director, HIV Clinical Services and Education, Massachusetts General Hospital
Vice-Chair, ACTG
Co-Director, Harvard Center for AIDS Research
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Khalil G. Ghanem, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

Steven Holland

Steven M. Holland, MD *
Bethesda, Maryland

Michael Klompas

Michael Klompas, MD
Hospital Epidemiologist
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
Boston, Massachusetts

Camille Kotton

Camille Kotton, MD
Clinical Director, Transplant and Immunocompromised Host Infectious Diseases
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Frank Maldarelli, MD, PhD *
Bethesda, Maryland

Edward Mitre

Edward Mitre, MD
Bethesda, Maryland

Sandra Nelson

Sandra B. Nelson, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine 
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

James Platts-Mills

James Platts-Mills, MD
Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville, Virginia

Stacey Rubin-Rose

Stacey Rubin Rose, MD, FACP, FIDSA
Associate Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Huffington Department of Education, Innovation and Technology
Director, Center for Professionalism
Associate Dean of Professionalism
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Michael Saag

Michael S. Saag, MD
Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

Jennifer Saullo

Jennifer L. Saullo, MD, PharmD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Transplant Infectious Diseases Service
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina

Pranita-Tamma

Pranita D. Tamma, MD
Professor of Pediatrics 
The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

David Thomas

David L. Thomas, MD, MPH
Stanhope Bayne Jones Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

Barbara W. Trautner, MD, PhD
Gerald and Judith Medoff Professor of Infectious Diseases
Professor of Medicine
Co-Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases Division
Washington University 
St. Louis, Missouri

Allan Tunkel

Allan R. Tunkel, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Medical Science
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Kevin Winthrop, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases, Ophthalmology
Professor of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases,
Oregon University of Health Sciences
Portland, Oregon

 

*These individuals contributed to this course in their personal capacity. The views expressed are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of the NIH or the US Government.

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