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Boston University

Boston University

Boston University

Boston Medical Center
650 Albany Street
EBRC 608
Boston, MA 02118

Phone: 614 414 5190
Fax: 614 638 8070
Website: www.bumc.bu.edu/dept/home.aspx?departmentid=348, www.bmc.org
Email: tamar.barlam@bmc.org

Training Program Director

Boston University Tamar Barlam MD

Research Interests: Antimicrobial resistance and usage

Participating Hospitals

Boston Medical Center, Veterans Administration Boston Health Care System : 500

Program Training Offerings

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 LecturesHands-On Experiences

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 children

This Program provides training in STD management through:

Didactic LecturesCourses ElsewhereAttendence

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?

90

Training is for:

MDDOPhD

Are there citizenship requirements?

false

Citizenship Requirements:

Types of visas accepted:

Number of fellows accepted each year:

3

Duration of the Fellowship (years):

2 - 5

The Program has a training grant (T32):

true

Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:

275

Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:

16

Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):

 

The Section of Infectious Diseases oversees inpatient care (ID consult) and outpatient care including HIV/AIDS (in our Center for HIV/AIDS Care and Research), Public Health Clinic (STD), Hepatitis C Clinic, and International Health Clinic (refugee screening, geographic medicine, and travel medicine). Clinical rotations are available with the BUMC Pediatric Infectious Diseases service (including NICU) and the Transplant ID service of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Elective rotation at Cape Cod Hospital is also available.

 

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

true

Timeframe when applications are accepted:

Timeframe when interviews are done

Paul R. Skolnik MD

Paul R. Skolnik

Faculty

Anita Barry MD, MPH

Anita Barry

Ioana Bica MD

Ioana Bica

Philip Carling MD

Philip Carling

Deborah Cotton MD, MPH

Deborah Cotton

Jon Fuller MD

Jon Fuller

Lisa Ganley-Leal PhD

Lisa Ganley-Leal

Frank Gibson, III PhD

Frank Gibson, III

Christopher Gill MD

Christopher Gill

Kalpana Gupta MD, MPH

Kalpana Gupta

Davidson Hamer MD

Davidson Hamer

Andrew Henderson PhD

Andrew Henderson

C. Robert Horsburgh MD

C. Robert Horsburgh

Robin R. Ingalls MD

Robin R. Ingalls

Mark Klempner MD

Mark Klempner

Guillermo Madico MD, PhD

Guillermo Madico

Paola Massari PhD

Paola Massari

Monty Montano PhD

Monty Montano

Marlynne Quigg Nicol PhD

Marlynne Quigg Nicol

Richard Serrao MD

Richard Serrao

Alan M. Sugar MD

Alan M. Sugar

Carol A. Sulis MD

Carol A. Sulis

Richa Tandon MD

Richa Tandon

David Thornton MD

David Thornton

Susan Weir PhD

Susan Weir

Lee M. Wetzler MD

Lee M. Wetzler

Catherine Yu MD

Catherine Yu

You-Xun Zhang PhD

You-Xun Zhang