Cedars-Sinai/UCLA Multicampus Program in Infectious Diseases

VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
11301 Wilshire Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90073

Phone: 310 268 3015
Fax: 310 268 4928
Website: http://www.infectiousdiseases-ucla-affiliated.org/
Email: matthew.goetz@va.gov

Training Program Director

Matthew Bidwell Goetz MD Professor

Research Interests: HIV therapeutics and hospital epidemiology

Participating Hospitals

VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System : 500
UCLA/Olive View Medical Center : 300
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center : 800

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
Continuity clinic for HIV+ patients
Fungal infections, diagnostics, therapeutics
Infections in HIV/AIDS, including opportunistic
Viral Infections (non-HIV), including HSV, CMV, VZ

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:

Duration of the Fellowship (years):

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):

The Cedars-Sinai/UCLA Multicampus Program in Infectious Diseases utilizes the clinical resources of the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and the UCLA/Olive View Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System is one of the largest VA medical centers in the United States.

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

Yes

Timeframe when applications are accepted:

Timeframe when interviews are done

Professor

Matthew Bidwell Goetz , MD , Professor

Research Interests: Management of HIV and Hepatitis C, antimicrobial stewardship

Faculty

David Beenhouwer , MD , Associate Professor

Research Interests: Immunopathogenesis of cryptococcal infections

Suzanne Donovan , MD, MPH , Professor

Research Interests: Tuberculosis and public health

Paula L. Gaut , MD , Professor

Research Interests: HIV therapeutics and clinical transplantation

W. Lance George , MD , Professor

Research Interests: Clinical infectious diseases

Christopher J. Graber , MD, MPH , Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Antimicrobial usage, resistance, and toxicity

Jonathan Grein , MD , Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Hospital epidemiology

David Haake , MD , Professor

Research Interests: Pathogenesis of leptospirosis

David Hardy , MD , Professor

Research Interests: Management of HIV

Arthur Jeng , MD , Associate Professor

Research Interests: Streptococcal infections

Glenn E. Mathisen , MD , Professor

Research Interests: Clinical infectious diseases and tropical medicine

Yoko Miyasaki , MD , Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Interactions between bacteria, antibiotics and host innate immunity

Gregory J. Moran , MD , Professor

Research Interests: MRSA and soft tissue infection

A. Rekha Murphy , MD , Professor

Research Interests: Hospital epidemiology

Caitlin Reed , MD , Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Clinical decision-making

William A. Schwartzman , MD , Associate Professor

Research Interests: Hospital epidemiology

David Talan , MD , Professor

Research Interests: Infectious diseases in the emergency department

Ziba Jalali , MD , Assistant Professor

Research Interests: HIV/HCV Co-infection

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