Overview
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Medicine
·
2017 - Present
Medicine, Infectious Diseases,
Medicine
Recent Publications
Epidemiology of Healthcare Facility-Associated Nontuberculous Mycobacteria From 2012 Through 2020 in a 10-Hospital Network in the United States.
Journal Article Clin Infect Dis · May 13, 2025 BACKGROUND: Data on the epidemiology of healthcare facility-associated (HCFA) nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are sparse. We performed a multicenter longitudinal cohort study of HCFA NTM epidemiology. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed positive culture ... Full text Link to item CiteCathepsin Z is a conserved susceptibility factor underlying tuberculosis severity.
Preprint · April 1, 2025 Full text Link to item CiteGeographic information systems analysis to focus TB screening among people born in endemic countries.
Journal Article Int J Tuberc Lung Dis · March 31, 2025 BACKGROUNDGeographic information systems may help focus TB screening and treatment efforts to populations in greatest need, such as people born in endemic countries (PBEC).DESIGN/METHODSNorth Carolina USA censu ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
The Genetic Base of Bone Disease in Mycobacterial Infection
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2023 - 2028Innate Immune Determinants of Granuloma Formation in the Zebrafish
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2017 - 2027Genetic Dissection of Angiogenesis in the Tuberculous Granuloma
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2022 - 2027View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
State University of New York Upstate Medical University ·
1996
M.D.