UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School

185 S Orange Ave
#MSB I-531
Newark, NJ 07103

Phone: 973 972 4830
Fax: 973 972 4514
Website: http://njms.umdnj.edu/
Email: deverLL@umdnj.edu

Training Program Director

Lisa Dever MD

Research Interests: Antimicrobial resistance and HIV therapy

Participating Hospitals

University Hospital : 500
Hackensack University Hospital : 500
VA Hospital : 400

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

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

This Program provides training in STD management through:

Didactic Lectures
Courses Elsewhere
Attendence

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:

Duration of the Fellowship (years):

The Program has a training grant (T32):

Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:

120

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

Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):

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

Timeframe when applications are accepted:

Timeframe when interviews are done

David Alland , MD

Research Interests: Biodefense, Physiology of MTB and Clinical ID

Faculty

Bindu Balani , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Hepatitis C

Tom Chiang , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Multidrug resistant bacteria

Christina Cicogna , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Transplant ID

Roberto Colangeli , PhD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Genetics of M. tuberculosis

Nancy Connell , PhD

Research Interests: Biodefense

Jerrold Ellner , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: Multidrug resistant TB

Robert Eng , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: Antibiotic resistance in bacteria

Peter A. Gross , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: Viral infections

Sally Hodder , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: HIV

Edward Jones , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: TB, HIV, and international health issues

Rajendra Kapila , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Clinical diagnosis in ID

Patricia C. Kloser , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: HIV in women

Jerome F. Levine , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Infection control

Tsafi Pe'ery , PhD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Transcription elongation

Padmini Salgame , PhD

Research Interests: Th1 initiation in TB

Stephan Schwander , MD, PhD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Sarcoidosis & TB

Rani Sebti , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Transplant ID & Hep C

Steven J. Sperber , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Viral infections

Shobha Swaminathan , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Hep C Coinfection

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