Congrats to 3 former University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program fellows for their FIDSA honor!!!

Poonam Mathur (current University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program faculty)
Michael Tablang
Patricia Tellez Watson

IDSA #WeAreID Poonam Mathur

⁦University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program⁩ fellows, ⁦Ciheb Zambia⁩ visiting docs, ⁦University of Maryland Internal Medicine Residency⁩ residents, ⁦University of Maryland School of Medicine⁩ students out on the town with our hometown ⁦Baltimore Orioles⁩ !!!
⁦Anna Carmack⁩ ⁦Katherine Sittig⁩

Congrats to University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program fellow Jane Park and faculty Cassidy Claassen for their UMB Center for Global Engagement Global Learning Grant Award!!!
University of Maryland, Baltimore Ciheb Global Cassidy Claassen
umaryland.edu/global/for-umb…

Our 2nd year fellow Drew Charles Drew Charles, DO, MS presenting at ISHLT 44TH Annual Meeting in Prague!!!

Poster: Utilization of Pseudomonas eradication protocols among lung transplant centers

Emily Heil John Baddley The ISHLT #ISHLT2024 #transplant #IDtwitter

Bittersweet indeed:

Kathy Neuzil selected by NIH as 13th Director of Fogarty International Center (FIC) and Assoc Director for Int'l Research

Congrats to Kathleen Neuzil but we will miss you here UMSOMAdmissions CenterVaccineDev!!!

medschool.umaryland.edu/news/2024/nih-…

Fogarty at NIH NIH

Dr. Cassidy Claassen attended the #croi2024 showing early results of PrEP Uptake and Persistence among Incarcerated People in Zambia study. CROI has facilitated the presentation of important discoveries in the field, thereby accelerating progress in #HIV and #AIDSresearch .

Another cool case report pub by University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program former fellow/now faculty Ed Traver!

Severe Infective Endocarditis Caused by Bartonella rochalimae
wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30…
Edward Traver, MD CDC EID journal @paulywogPhD

New pub from Dan Morgan UMSOM Department of Epidemiology and Public Health Kimberly Claeys University of Maryland School of Pharmacy and colleagues Dan Diekema Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology

Diagnostic stewardship to improve patient outcomes and healthcare-associated infection (HAI) metrics | Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology

bit.ly/494lanK

Hat tip to recent University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program fellow grad Akira Shishido for his new publication! Akira_Shishido
Optimal management of severe mpox in patients with uncontrolled HIV
Journal of Medical Virology #Mpox #HIV

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jm…

Congrats to former University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program fellow Dr. Anu Osinusi for being named a 2023 Working for Cures Champion by PhRMA!!
2023 Working For Cures Champions Announcement Video youtu.be/dxvsSFpgAeg?si… via YouTube Gilead Sciences

A must-read article for every antibiotic steward
This perspective by SIDP Emily Heil is so far one of the best articles in the series of voices of ID Clinical Infectious Diseases
Put the Fluoroquinolone Down and No One Gets Hurt
Cc Bug Pharmacist 💊🧫 Tim Gauthier #idxposts #stewadrs academic.oup.com/cid/article/do…

I love the JAMA 'Piece of my Mind' series so I was thrilled when Paul Sax brought 'Voices of ID' to Clinical Infectious Diseases. I'm thankful to share this piece and I hope it resonates with the stewards fighting the good fight.

academic.oup.com/cid/advance-ar…

New pub from University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program fellow Jawad Zafar:

Dolutegravir and rilpivirine as successful initial ART in a treatment-naive patient with HIV

journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Incredible ID GR today by Dr. Michael Ison from NIAID/NIH reviewing respiratory viruses in hospitalized adults! Michael Ison, MD MS NIH Thank you!

New Pub from University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program faculty Shiva Narayanan Shiva Narayanan and Ed Traver Edward Traver, MD

A Red Swollen Leg: Noninfectious Causes: Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice journal journals.lww.com/infectdis/abst…

End of the year Party! ⁦University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program⁩!!!

Congrats to all 7 recently graduated University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program fellows on passing the ID Boards!!! 💯
Christopher Smith Hannah Canepa talal alkayali Zach Pek, Mo Elbashabsheh, Harpreet Kaur, Ashley Barnes!
#ABIM

Dean Mark T. Gladwin, MD and Dr. Steve Davis, UMSOM Chair of Medicine, welcome Dr. Henry Masur, Chief of Critical Care Medicine at NIH, as the speaker for the 67th Annual Pincoffs Lecture in Medicine, “HIV Pandemic: Much Accomplished but More to be Done.' #DeanGladwinOnTheMove

ID GR today with presentations from our visiting ID physicians from Zambia!
Great cases on MDR Pseudomonas and a rare disseminated mold seen while on rotation University of Maryland Medical Center
Ciheb Zambia

Our University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program fellows got together for dinner and bowling during the annual all-fellows Golden Weekend!
(thanks to our dedicated faculty for covering all consult services to give the fellows a much-needed break!)
Danica Palacio Drew Charles, DO, MS Katherine Sittig