Yuriko Fukuta, MD, PhD, CWSP
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Positions
- Assistant Professor
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Medicine-Infectious Disease
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US
- Clinical Professor
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Infectious Diseases
University of Tsukuba Hospital
Japan
- Assistant Medical Director
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Physical Therapy
Osteomyelitis Wound Clinic
Ben Taub General Hospital
Addresses
- Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center - McNair Campus (Clinic)
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7200 Cambridge Street
8th Floor, Suite 8B
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 798-2900
Education
- MD from Yokohama City University
- 03/2003 - Yokohoma, Japan
- Residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- 07/2010 - Shadyside
- Internal Medicine
- Fellowship at University of Pittsburgh
- 06/2012 - Pittsburgh
- Infectious Diseases
- PhD from Yokohama City University
- 02/2017 - Yokohama, Japan
- Residency at Teine Keijinkai Hospital
- 03/2006 - Sapporo, Japan
- Residency at Teine Keijinkai Hospital
- 03/2006 - Sapporo, Japan
- Chief Resident
- Fellowship at Teine Keijinkai Hospital
- 03/2007 - Sapporo, Japan
- Nephrology
Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Infectious Diseases
- American Board of Wound Management
- (07/14/2021 - 07/14/2031)
- American Board of Wound Management
Professional Statement
My mission is to provide the best Infectious Diseases care for all patients regardless socioeconomic status.Videos
Webinars for Japanese-speaking people in Houston 1
Selected Publications
- Fukuta Y, Muder RR, Agha ME, Clarke LG, Wagener MM, Hensler AM, Doi Y "Risk factors for acquisition of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii among cancer patients.." Am J Infect Control. 2013 Dec;41(12):1249-52. Pubmed PMID: 23870296
- Fukuta Y, Yildiz-Aktas IZ, William Pasculle A, Veldkamp PJ. "Legionella micdadei prosthetic valve endocarditis complicated by brain abscess: case report and review of the literature.." Scand J Infect Dis. 2012 Jun;44(6):414-8. Pubmed PMID: 22235842
- Fukuta Y, Clarke LG, Shields RK, Wagener MM, Pasculle AW, Doi Y. "Lack of seasonality in the occurrence of multidrug-resistant Acinectobacter baumannii complex.." Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2012 Oct 10;33(10):1051-2. Pubmed PMID: 22961027
- Fukuta Y, Muder RR "Infections in psychiatric facilities, with an emphasis on outbreaks.." Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2013 Jan;34(1):80-8. Pubmed PMID: 23221197
- Fukuta Y, Cunningham CA, Harris PL, Wagener MM, Muder RR. "Identifying the risk factors for hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection among patients colonized with MRSA on admission.." Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2012 Dec;33(12):1219-25. Pubmed PMID: 23143359
- "Convalescent plasma with a high level of virus-specific antibody effectively neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern." 2022 Apr Pubmed PMID: 35443020
- "Early Outpatient Treatment for Covid-19 with Convalescent Plasma." N Eng J Med. 2022 May 5;386:1700-1711. Pubmed PMID: 35353960
- "How do I implement an outpatient program for the administration of convalescent plasma for COVID-19?." Transfusion. 2022 May;62:933-941. Pubmed PMID: 35352362
- "Joint Initiative Between Infectious Diseases and Podiatry in Outpatient Settings Improves Outcomes and Adherence to Treatment." Adv Skin Wound Care. 2021 Apr;34:210-213. Pubmed PMID: 33230022
Projects
- Convalescent Plasma to Limit SARS-CoV-2 Associated Complications (CSSC-004)
- (08/2020 - present)
- Convalescent Plasma to Stem Coronavirus (CSSC-001)
- (08/2020 - present)
Languages
Japanese
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