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Based in the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical complex in the world, we provide patient care and advanced infectious diseases research.

Houston-Texas
Joined August 2020
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UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases retweeted
Ready for IDWeek 2026 in Washington, DC! ✈️ Proud to see MD Anderson Infectious Diseases represented at #IDWeek2026 through 35 presentations (6 oral symposia and 29 posters), including contributions as presenters, senior authors, and collaborators with colleagues across institutions! Congratulations to all faculty, fellows, trainees, and research partners🎉 #IDWeek2026 @UTMDAnderson @UT_Infectious @BCMIDFellowship @HMH_IDfellow @ChemalyRoy @POkhuysen @eduardo_yepezg
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We’re excited to welcome our Infectious Diseases Fellowship Class of 2026 to UTHealth Houston! 🎉 This exceptional group brings compassion, curiosity, and dedication to patient care. Welcome to the UTHealth family! 🧡🩺 #Match2026 #UTHealthHouston #InfectiousDiseases
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UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases retweeted
Congratulations to our Dimitrios Kontoyiannis for receiving today the Distinguished Alumnus Award from Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston @BCMDeptMedicine @BCMIDFellowship @MDAndersonNews
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Fantastic session on Viral Hepatitis with Dr. @HarrysTorres01 and our outstanding ID family! #IDweek @IDWeekmtg
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UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases retweeted
Great session today on What is New on Viral #Hepatitis from A to to E #IDWeek2025 #HepatitisElimination #HepB, #HepC @IDSAInfo, @IDWeekmtg
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Our outstanding Infectious Diseases Team at @MDAndersonNews #IDtwitter
Assisting many patients @MDAndersonNews this weekend on call, an international group of infectious disease providers from the #USA, #PuertoRico, #Iran, #Japan, #Azerbaijan, and #Venezuela is ready to help those in need. @UT_infectious @BCMIDFellowship
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UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases retweeted
Assisting many patients @MDAndersonNews this weekend on call, an international group of infectious disease providers from the #USA, #PuertoRico, #Iran, #Japan, #Azerbaijan, and #Venezuela is ready to help those in need. @UT_infectious @BCMIDFellowship
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UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases retweeted
Congratulations to the awesome group of #InfectiousDiseases fellows @UT_infectious and @BCMIDFellowship on their graduation. The finish line is now yours! @MDAndersonNews @bcmhouston and @UTHealthHouston building provider capacity to treat infections worldwide @ESCMID @IDSAInfo
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UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases retweeted
Assisting numerous patients this weekend on call @MDAndersonNews while observing the prominent role of women in #medicine and infectious diseases @UT_infectious @BCMIDFellowship @AAPAorg @IDSAInfo @ESCMID
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Elevator pitch for shorter course as outlined by the amazing @idpharmd at the @WinterCourseID
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We are so excited to announce our 2025 ID fellows! We can't wait to welcome you all to Houston and @TXMedCenter. #Match2025 #IDdocs
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A big thank you to one of our new Surgical ID faculty Dr. Chen for an amazing talk on treating osteomyelitis at our core conference! A great summary of a complex and difficult-to-treat infection. #meded #MedTwitter #infectiousdisease
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UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases retweeted
Exciting opportunity! UTHealth Houston is offering a one-year fellowship in solid organ Transplant Infectious Diseases. Train in caring for kidney, liver, lung, and heart transplant patients. May meet at ID week, please contact @RHasbun2
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UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases retweeted
【Graduation Party 2024】 Thank you very much to @MDAndersonNews @UT_Infectious for amazing training opportunity! I appreciate all faculty and fellows! I miss you all! @POkhuysen @ChemalyRoy @HarrysTorres01 @eduardo_yepezg @10e_John @DrLuisO @benjbarnett64 @DBhamidipatee
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Congrats to all of our fellows who presented their posters at ID week this year! – at Boston, MA
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UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases retweeted
A big thank you to the @MDAndersonNews ID department @POkhuysen and @eduardo_yepezg for a great fellows dinner last night at #IDWeek2023 @BCMIDFellowship @PrathitKulkarni @ut_infectious
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UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases retweeted
Thank you @A_Spallonii for hosting a great event sponsored by the Infectious Diseases Engagement and Wellness Committee @MDAndersonNews. She is so talented and creative organizing a classy evening for all. @BCMIDFellowship @UT_infectious
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Fun talk today by Dr. Ostrosky @DrLuisO about fungal outbreaks and to answer the important question: can The Last of Us really happen?!
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UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases retweeted
Though rare, neurosyphilis can present with seizures. These patients should be screened for HIV as early tx with ART reduces complications. Check out our most recent article on the topic👇🏼 acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/… @AnnalsofIMCC @UTHimres @ut_infectious @UTHealth_Neuro @shivika_ch
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A couple of our fellows attending the TB intensive conference @HeartlandNTBC Great to hear lectures from former UT Fellows TB expert Dr. Lisa Armitige and Dr. Nigo
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