AlexandraFranco GarciaMD

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University of Southern California (USC)Master's in Health Care Administration (MHA), 2020 - 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2015 - 2017
Mount Sinai Medical Center of FloridaChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2015
Mount Sinai Medical Center of FloridaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
Universite libre de Cali Faculty of MedicineClass of 2009

Certificate of Recognition for service and support of individuals living with HIV/AIDS City of Bakersfield, Mayor Karen Goh, 2018
Kane award for resident of the year Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, 2015
House staff choice for resident of the year Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, 2015
Faculty choice for resident of the year Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, 2015
House staff choice for intern of the year Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, 2013
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Journal Articles

Clinical Performance of (1,3) Beta-D-Glucan for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in cancer patients tested with PCP PCR
Sejal Morjaria, John Frame, Alexandra Franco-Garcia, Alexander Geyer, Mini Kamboj, N Esther Babady., Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Sep 27;69(8):1303-1309, 9/27/2019
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection Among Patients with Newly Diagnosed or Relapsed Acute Leukemia: A Single-center Experience
Alexandra Franco Garcia, MD; Tracy McMillen, BS; Hoi Yan Chow, MS; Janet Eagan, RN, MPH, CIC; Janine Sun, BS; Mini Kamboj, MD., Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 4, Issue suppl_1, Fall 2017, Pages S391–S392, 10/4/2017
Diagnosis of Extrapulmonary Legionellosis in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients by Direct 16S Ribosomal Ribonucleic Acid Sequencing and Matrix-Assiste...
Alexandra Franco-Garcia, Tilly A Varughese, Yeon Joo Lee, Genovefa Papanicolaou, Marc K Rosenblum, Travis J Hollmann, Guenther Koehne, Farid Boulad, N Esther Babady, Y..., Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 4, Issue 3, Summer 2017, ofx140,, 7/13/2017

Books/Book Chapters

Pocket Oncology
Chapter: The high risk oncology patient
Alexander Drilon, Michael Postow, Neil Vasan, Maria I. Carlo.Editors: Neil Vasan, Maria I. Carlo..Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, New York Edition 2,2018
Pocket Oncology
Chapter: Infections in the transplant host
Alexander Drilon, Michael Postow, Neil Vasan, Maria I. Carlo.Editors: Neil Vasan, Maria I. Carlo..Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, New YorkEdition 2,2018
Critical Care Emergency Medicine
Chapter: Hospital-Acquired and Health Care-Associated Pneumonia
David A. Farcy, William C. Chiu, John P. Marshall, Tiffany M. OsbornEditors: David A. Farcy, William C. Chiu, John P. Marshall, Tiffany M. Osborn.McGraw-Hill Education, MiamiEdition 2,2016
Critical Care Emergency Medicine
Chapter: Clostridium difficile Infection
David A. Farcy, William C. Chiu, John P. Marshall, Tiffany M. OsbornEditors: David A. Farcy, William C. Chiu, John P. Marshall, Tiffany M. Osborn.McGraw-Hill Education, MiamiEdition 2,2016
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Research ScholarResearch scholar in the Anesthesiology Department - Endothelium and coagulation laboratory - Emory University Hospital. Research mentor: Jerold H. Levy, MD2011 - 2012