University of California (Davis) Health System Program

University of California

Department of Infectious Diseases
Suite 500 4150 V Street

Sacramento, CA 95817

Phone: 916 734 3741
Fax: 916 734 7766
Website: http://internalmedicine.
Email: stcohen@ucdavis.edu

Training Program Director

Stuart H. Cohen MD Prof.

Research Interests: Hospital epidemiology, AIDS and transplant

Participating Hospitals

University of CA, Davis - Medical Center : 450

Program Training Offerings

How does this program meet the ABIM requirements for training in clinical microbiology?

Didactic Lectures
Hands-on Experience

The Program provides training in hospital epidemiology through:

Didactic Lectures
Continuity Clinic
Hands-on Experiences

The Program provides clinical experience for fellows in the following:

Infections in marrow transplant
Infections in solid organ transplant patients
Infections in travelers and tropical medicine
Infections in children
Clinician Track

This Program provides training in STD management through:

Didactic Lectures

The Program has a didactic lecture course for fellows:

Yes

If yes, what is the average number of lectures provided over a two-year period?

Training is for:

Are there citizenship requirements?

Types of visas accepted:

Number of fellows accepted each year:

1-2

Duration of the Fellowship (years):

The Program has a training grant (T32):

Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:

500

Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:

Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):

Clinical faculty at VA include: Thy Trang Dang, M.D. and Sarah Kuhl, M.D.; and James Carlson, Ph.D., the director of the Clinical Microbiology laboratory participates in education of fellows. Members of the Microbiology Department at the Medical and Veterinary Medical School are available for research.

Clinical Investigator and Basic Investigator tracks are not presently in place but opportunities are available

Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?

Timeframe when applications are accepted:

Timeframe when interviews are done

Richard Pollard , MD

Research Interests: Clinical HIV research and vaccine development for viruses

Faculty

Satya Dandekar , PhD , Prof.

Research Interests: HIV, chemokines and SIV

Neil M. Flynn , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: AIDS, epidemiology of HIV and drug use

Jay V. Solnick , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Helicobacter pylori

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University of California (Davis) Health System Program