Faculty
Sarah Allen, M.D., Associate Professor
Research Interests: General infectious diseases, Infections in cystic fibrosis, HIV
Roberto Andrade, M.D., Assistant Professor
Research Interests: HIV clinical trials, Syphilis
Monisha Arya, M.D., MPH, Assistant Professor
Research Interest: HIV
Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine
Saima Aslam, M.D., Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Hemodialysis catheter infections, Clostridium difficile colitis
Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Robert Atmar, M.D., Professor
Research Interests: Influenza, Vaccination, Virology basic science
Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Thomas Cate, M.D., Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Viral respiratory infections-pathogenesis and Vaccines
Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Elizabeth Chiao, M.D., Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Anal papilloma virus in HIV, HIV-related malignancies, HIV and aging
Robert Couch, M.D., Professor
Research Interests: Influenza
Rabih Darouiche, M.D., Professor
Research Interests: Medical device-related infections
Shuo Dong, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Myeloid development
Herbert DuPont, M.D., Clinical Professor
Research Interests: Infectious diarrhea, Travelers’ diarrhea
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Internal Medicine
Hanaa El Sahli, M.D., Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Tuberculosis, Vaccines
Thomas Giordano, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor
Research Interests: HIV and HCV outcomes research
William Goins II, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor
Research Interest: Healthcare epidemiology and Infection control, including influenza and pertussis vaccination of healthcare workers
Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine
Stephen Greenberg, M.D., Professor
Research Interests: Respiratory infections, Viral diseases and Antiviral therapy
Richard Hamill, M.D., Professor
Research Interests: Fungal infections, Resistance in E. coli, S. aureus, C. difficile, Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
Penny A. Jaffe, M.D., Associate Professor
Research Interests: HIV/AIDS
Naijie Jing, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Research Interests: Novel anti-cancer agents to target STAT3 signaling
Moses Kasembeli, Ph.D., Instructor
Research Interests: Stat3 structure and function
Wendy Keitel, M.D., Associate Professor
Research Interest: Vaccines
Hoonmo Koo, M.D., Assistant Professor
Research Interest: Noroviruses and Infectious diarrheal illnesses
Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Daniel Musher, M.D., Professor
Research Interest: Bacterial infections and host response, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium difficile
Mark Parta, M.D., Assistant Professor
Shital Patel, M.D., Assistant Professor
Research Interest: Vaccine preventable diseases: epidemiology and vaccination strategies
Jihui Qui, M.D., Instructor
Research Interests: Myeloid development: normal and aberrant
Prema Robinson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Reserach Interests: Neurocysticercosis
Maria Rodriguez-Barradas, M.D., Associate Professor
Research Interests: HIV—clinical trials, epidemiology and comorbidities, pneumococcal vaccination
Jose Serpa-Alvarez, M.D., Assistant Professor
Research Interest: Pneumococcal vaccines, Neurocysticercosis, and HIV
Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Barbara W. Trautner, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Research Interest: Catheter associated urinary tract infections, Biofilm formation
Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Edward Young, M.D., Professor
Research Interests: Brucellosis, General infectious diseases
David J. Tweardy, M.D., Professor
Research Interests: Cytokine and Cytokine signaling in injury, infections, and cancer
Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
Xuejun Xu, Ph.D., Instructor
Research Interests: Small component targeting of Stat protein