- Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Director of Research, Bone Marrow Transplant and Hematological Malignancy Infectious Diseases
- Program Director of the Transplant Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program
Education & Training
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BS, Biology, American University of Beirut, 2007
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MD, American University of Beirut, 2011
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Residency, Internal Medicine, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Case Medical Center/Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, 2014
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Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2016
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Fellowship, Transplant Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2017
Research Interests
- COVID-19 treatment and prevention in immunocompromised hosts
- Phage therapy for multidrug-resistant organisms, particularly in transplant recipients
- Characterizing the changes in the microbiome after organ transplantation or therapies for hematologic cancers
- Unbiased molecular diagnostic methods of infections