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BackgroundEducation:- A.B., Sarah Lawrence College, 1973
- M.D., Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, 1978
Post-Graduate Training:- Internal Medicine Residency, University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI, 1978-81
- Chief Medical Resident, University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI, 1981-82
- Infectious Diseases Fellowship, New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 1982-84
Health Care System and UMass Medical School Appointments:- Clinical Chief, Infectious Diseases and Immunology UMMHC
- Member, Antibiotic Subcommittee and Infection Contol Committee, UMMHC
- Medical Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Tuberculosis, (MACET)
Division of Tuberculosis Prevention and Control, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, 2000-present - Co-Director INFECTIONS Course, UMassMedical School
- Director, Getchell Ward TB program
Board Certification:- Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1982
- Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine (Infectious Diseases), 1986
- Diplomate, American Board of Medical Microbiology, 1993
Honors and Awards:- Massachusetts Infectious Diseases Society Kenneth Kaplan Clinician of theYear 2011
- National Merit Scholar
- Circle of Excellence Award - Physician of the year: MCCM Quality Improvement
- Fellow, Infectious Disease Society of America
- Teaching Award, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Brighton, MA
- Best Doctors in America
Research/Clinical Interests- Bartonella (Rochalimaea)
- Gram positive bacteria
- Fungal infections
- Antibacterial agents
- Antimicrobial agents and resistance
- Transplant-related infections
- Tuberculosis
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