Happy holidays from your neighbors, the 1st year ID fellows MGB Infectious Diseases Fellowship

Wrapping up an Xmas day at Brigham and Women's Hospital, with Carlos Portales Gabriel Motoa, MD @Dr_AmyKacin Anna Thorner, and balmy 52 degree weather! MGB Infectious Diseases Fellowship

Winding down Y1 of ID fellowship with this crew and genuinely couldn’t have asked for a better group of co-fellows! Gaby Milla Gabriel Motoa, MD Carlos Portales MGB Infectious Diseases Fellowship MGH Division of Infectious Diseases

Save the date: Dr. IGNACIO PORTALES CASTILLO to speak at @WUDeptMedicine Medicine Grand Rounds Sept 26, 2024, Wohl Clinic Clopton Auditorium, 8am. Topic will be “Molecular Insights Into PTH/PTHrP Receptor Function Lead to Novel Clinical Applications.” More: nephrology.wustl.edu/nephrologist-i…

Featuring Amy Barczak, MD and Carlos Portales Castillo, MD Carlos Portales from MGB Infectious Diseases Fellowship!

The session also featured cases presented by Dr. Alfonso Hernandez Acosta and Dr. Carlos Portales!

Off to a great start at #ASTFellows2024! Alfonso Hernandez-Acosta, M.D. MGB Infectious Diseases Fellowship

Excited to share our research on Cocci antifungal ppx in SOT! TLDR; For patients repeatedly pos for EIA-IgM-only w no seroconversion, compatible clinical illness, or rads findings, discontinuing antifungal ppx may be reasonable after 1st posttxp yr journals.lww.com/transplantjour…

Surveillance and prevention of infection in clinical xenotransplantation | Clinical Microbiology Reviews journals.asm.org/doi/epub/10.11…

Case Record of the Massachusetts General Hospital (MassGeneral News): A 30-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of headache and dysesthesia. She had recently traveled to Asia and Hawaii. A diagnosis was made. Read the full case details: nej.md/3EsnpHd

Congratulations to Dr. Ignacio Portales-Castillo, (IGNACIO PORTALES CASTILLO) asst prof WashU Nephrology, and colleagues who received the 2025 Clinical & Translational Research Funding Program award! Sponsors: ICTS @ WashU in STL, Foundation for BJH, Saint Louis University & Mizzou. nephrology.wustl.edu/ignacio-portal…

Checkout our viewpoint! TLDR; PCT guided strategies in sepsis should focus on antibiotic discontinuation, but its real benefit may be in early application in the ED to support diagnostic reasoning, triage, and stewardship.

Dr. Robert (Bob) Rubin Transplant ID Award Recipient for 2025 is the amazing Camille Nelson Kotton !!! #TxID #MedEd American Society of Transplantation (AST)

Congrats to our trainee travel grant award recipients!! And thanks to donations that made this possible. #WTC2025 #TxID

So proud of ⁦Carlos Portales⁩ as he gets a travel award for his excellent research from the AST ID COP, with ⁦Aruna Subramanian⁩ #WTC2025

Dr. Portales Castillo presenting his research at #WTC2025 #TxID #IDCOP @carlosportal3s

Honored to present our work on CMV in collaboration with Adam Stewart Leonardo V. Riella , led by the amazing Camille Nelson Kotton at #WTC2025!

💥 Great science! Great experiences! Great connections made! 💥 Thank you to all who attended #WTC2025! With over 5,000 participants from 70 countries, WTC 2025 was a great success—blending outstanding science with ample opportunities to network with colleagues from around the