University of New Mexico

Division of Infectious Diseases
1 University of New Mexico
MSC10 5550
Albuquerque, NM 87131

Phone: 505 272 1670
Fax: 505 272 4435
Website: http://hsc.unm.edu/som/medicine/id
Email: SEAllen@salud.unm.edu

Training Program Director

Sarah Allen MD

Research Interests:

Participating Hospitals

University Hospital : 545
Albuquerque VA Medical Center : 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

The Program provides clinical experience for fellows in the following:

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
Attendance at STD Clinic

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?

196

Training is for:

Are there citizenship requirements?

Yes

Citizenship Requirements:

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident

Types of visas accepted:

J1-VISA

Number of fellows accepted each year:

2 - 3

Duration of the Fellowship (years):

2 - 3

The Program has a training grant (T32):

Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:

400

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

Prof.

Gregory J. Mertz , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: Clinical virology, HSV

Faculty

Thomas F. Byrd, III , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: Non-tuberculous mycobacteria pathogenesis

Marcos Burgos , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: TB clinical trials

Ravi Durvasula , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Paratransgenic technologies, Leishmaniasis

Wendy Gerstein , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Clinical Best Practices, Medical education

Hattie Gresham , PhD , Adjunct Prof.

Research Interests: MRSA pathogenesis, Immunology

Diane Hanfelt-Goade , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Clinical Virology, Cystic Fibrosis

Deidre Hofinger , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Clinical general medicine and infectious diseases

Susan M. Kellie , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Hospital epidemiology, MRSA epidemiology

Samuel A. Lee , MD, PhD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Molecular fungal pathogenesis, fungal biofilms

Robert Munk , PhD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: AIDS InfoNet

D.J. Perkins , PhD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Malaria and HIV, Immunology

Corey A. Tancik , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: Clinical outcomes

Elaine Thomas , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: AIDS and STD

Karla Thornton , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Clinical outcomes research, Hepatitis C

Bruce Williams , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: HIV/AIDS clinical trials

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