Our fellows gain experience in all aspects of infectious diseases consultation and admission, including:
- General infectious diseases
- Infections in solid organ and bone marrow transplant recipients
- Primary and consultative care of the HIV-infected patient
- Chronic hepatitis
- Primary immunodeficiencies
- Outpatient HIV care
- Bone marrow transplant
- Wound care
- Travel-related infections
- Research
- Clinical microbiology
- Antimicrobial stewardship
- Pediatric infectious diseases
- Fundamentals of medical microbiology, mycology, mycobacteriology, parasitology, virology, serologic and molecular diagnostics
- Principles of epidemiology, isolation and infection control
Infectious Disease Fellows also can elect to complete a one-month pediatric infectious diseases consultative rotation at Children’s Medical Center Dallas, which provides exposure to patient populations from neonate through adolescence.
Fellows also interact with medical students and residents in internal medicine, obstetrics-gynecology, general surgery, anesthesiology, dermatology, radiology, pathology and physical medicine and rehabilitation, as well as with fellows in multiple subspecialties.