Joseph Sassine (@josephsassinemd) 's Twitter Profile
Joseph Sassine

@josephsassinemd

Transplant ID Faculty & ID Fellowship APD @OUHealth | #TxID | Cancer ID | #ChemalyTeam | Views my own | RT ≠ endorsement | 🇫🇷🇱🇧

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BMT pharmacy specialist at OU Health Medical Center. Daily rounding, medication management, patient counseling, collaborative treatment plans, cross coverage of inpatient oncology services, and maintenance of policies/protocols related to BMT and oncology services.

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Our new paper on vancomycin AUC dosing in obesity is out. Rates of AKI were lower in the AUC group compared to the trough group (11.3% versus 25.2%, p<0.001). This work was led by Corey Guidry, PharmD, BCPS . Emily Siegrist was on it as well. Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟

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Had a great time in Syracuse presenting Medicine Grand Rounds earlier today on Infections after CAR T at SUNY Upstate and meeting some great ID colleagues there!

Had a great time in Syracuse presenting Medicine Grand Rounds earlier today on Infections after CAR T at SUNY Upstate and meeting some great ID colleagues there!
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Spoke to the Oklahoma Thoracic Society on pulmonary NTM infections, the evolving epidemiology, the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, and emerging management strategies. Thanks Tony Abdo for the invitation!

Spoke to the Oklahoma Thoracic Society on pulmonary NTM infections, the evolving epidemiology, the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, and emerging management strategies. Thanks <a href="/TonyAbdoMD/">Tony Abdo</a> for the invitation!
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Invasive fusariosis after CAR T is rare but can be consequential. Here’s our case of cutaneous fusariosis after CD19 CAR T, with Rita Wilson Dib Emily Siegrist J Holter Chakrabarty Jose Andres Henao Cordero MD and others, out in ASM Case Reports! OU College of Medicine journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/as…

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⭐️ trainee and mentor. We’re proud of our multidisciplinary collaborations as we advance our #CARtcell program forward, infections control and management are at the core of that OU Health OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center OU College of Medicine #bmtsm #Cell_Therapy #lymsm

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Out now in JAC-AMR, our real world analysis of BCID fungal panel for diagnosis of fungemia, led by the great Emily Siegrist - Sensitivity of 94%, lower than anticipated Bryan White Rita Wilson Dib OU College of Medicine OU Health academic.oup.com/jacamr/article…

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🚨New article alert! We used the GenMark panel for rapid yeast ID in blood cultures. We got faster ID, but didn’t de-escalate therapy based on it. Full story + data here 👉 academic.oup.com/jacamr/article… Rita Wilson Dib Joseph Sassine SIDP

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ID fellowship applicants, make sure to check out our program OU College of Medicine: 2 year clinical program - 3 tracks (TxID, hosp epi, trop med) - Path for crit care fellowship - 12 credit certificates in year 2 medicine.ouhsc.edu/academic-depar…

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There is limited data on the need for monitoring with daptomycin in OPAT. Our OPAT team lead by Meaghan Wiley examined this question in 127 OPAT patients. They were on daptomycin (median 7.4 mg/kg) for a median of 37 days. 11.8% experienced CK elevation with a median of 13 days