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Office
9500 Gilman Dr
La Jolla, CA 92093Phone+1 858-534-7258Fax+1 858-309-6301
Summary
- Dr. Akihiko Saitoh, MD is a pediatric infectious disease specialist in La Jolla, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California.
Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2000 - 2003
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Pediatrics, 1997 - 2000
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1998 - 2026- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 91 citationsCYP2B6 genetic variants are associated with nevirapine pharmacokinetics and clinical response in HIV-1-infected childrenAkihiko Saitoh, Elizabeth Sarles, Edmund V. Capparelli, Francesca T. Aweeka, Andrea Kovacs
AIDS. 2007-10-18 - 37 citationsImmunogenicity of influenza vaccine in children with pediatric rheumatic diseases receiving immunosuppressive agents.Chikara Ogimi, Risa Tanaka, Akihiko Saitoh, Tsutomu Oh-ishi
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2011-03-01 - 22 citationsPrediction of neurologic sequelae in childhood tuberculous meningitis: a review of 20 cases and proposal of a novel scoring system.Akihiko Saitoh, Alice Pong, Norman J. Waecker, John A. D. Leake, Mark Nespeca
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2005-03-01
Grant Support
- The Impact Of HLA In Children Receiving HaartNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2008
