College of Medicine
N1137 Doan Hall
410 W 10th Ave
Columbus,
OH
43210
Phone: 614 366 5405
Fax: 614 203 4556
Website: www.internalmedicine.osu.edu/infectiousdiseases
Email: Christina.Olsson@osumc.edu
Division of Infectious Diseases Carlos Malvestutto MD, MPH
Ohio State University Hospital : 963
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital & Richard J. Solove Research Institute : 306
Ross Heart Hospital : 116
How does this program meet the ABIM requirements for training in clinical microbiology?
Didactic LecturesHands-on Experience
The Program provides training in hospital epidemiology through:
Didactic LecturesContinuity Clinic
The Program provides clinical experience for fellows in the following:
Infections in marrow transplantInfections in solid organ transplant patientsInfections in travelers and tropical medicineInfections in childrenContinuity clinic for HIV+ patientsFungal infections, diagnostics, therapeuticsInfections in HIV/AIDS, including opportunisticSexually transmitted diseasesViral Infections (non-HIV), including HSV, CMV, VZEmerging pathogensVaccinologyInternational HealthHepC Clinic, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, Columbus Public Health Rotation
This Program provides training in STD management through:
Didactic LecturesCourses Elsewhere
The Program has a didactic lecture course for fellows:
true
If yes, what is the average number of lectures provided over a two-year period?
224
Training is for:
MDDO
Are there citizenship requirements?
false
Citizenship Requirements:
Types of visas accepted:
J1 and H1B
Number of fellows accepted each year:
3
Duration of the Fellowship (years):
2
The Program has a training grant (T32):
false
Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:
450
Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:
13
Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):
Additional Training:
Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Research Faculty:
Mark E. Drew, PhD Assistant Professor
Research Interests: The study of Plasmodium falciparum, the protozoan parasite that causes the most pathogenic form of human malaria
Jesse J. Kwiek, PhD Assistant Professor
Mother to child in utero HIV transmission
Abigail Norris Turner, PhD Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Women’s reproductive health in a global context including HIV and STI prevention projects
Chad A. Rappleye, PhD Assistant Professor
Research Interests: The molecular mechanisms that underlie the virulence of the respiratory fungal pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum, the causative agent of histoplasmosis
Larry S. Schlesinger, MD, Saslaw Professor of Internal Medicine and Molecular Virology, Immunology, and Medical Genetics Chair, Department of Microbial Infection and Immunity
Research Interests: Tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections
Jordi B. Torrelles, PhD Assistant Professor
Research Interests: study of the human alveolar microenvironment and how this may affect the outcome of lung diseases
Joanne Turner, PhD Associate Professor
Research Interests: Focuses on the changes that take place in the immune system during the natural aging process and the influence that this has on the capacity of the host to control infectious diseases
Daniel Wozniak, PhD Professor
Research Interests: To understand the molecular biology and pathogenesis of the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?
true
Timeframe when applications are accepted:
July - September
Timeframe when interviews are done
August 1 - October 31