Andreina Tarff MD
Assistant Professor Department of Internal Medicine, RUSH Hospital Medical Center/ Primary Care
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1700 W Van Buren StSuite 500Chicago, IL 60612
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Summary
- Andreina Tarff, MD, is an internal medicine specialist based in Chicago, IL. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital and a research fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, where she also served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. Her research includes multiple publications, with notable articles on infections and bactericidal efficacy. She received recognition for her work at Weiss Memorial Hospital and from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, having earned awards for best papers in several sessions.
Education & Training
Louis A Weiss Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2021 - 2024
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Research, 2015 - 2020
Central University of VenezuelaClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2024 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Recognition for Outstanding Ambulatory Care, Best Arvey Clinic Resident Weiss Memorial Hospital, 2024
- Best Paper of the Session: "Vitamin B2 assisted by low levels of hydrogen peroxide as a new UVA light sensitive molecule for highly resistant Gram-negative bacteria causing keratitis in vitro" American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), 2019
- Best Paper of the Session: "Bactericidal peroxidation of riboflavin (BPerox) photoactivated by UVA for stationary-phase MRSA persister cells causing keratitis in vitro" American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsOutcomes of Clostridioides difficile infection in acute heart failure hospitalizations: insights from the National Inpatient Database.S Duhan, A Taha, B Keisham, I Badu, L Atti
The Journal of Hospital Infection. 2024-03-01 - 14 citationsEradication ofBiofilm Infection by Persister Drug Combination.Rebecca Yee, Yuting Yuan, Andreina Tarff, Cory Brayton, Naina Gour
Antibiotics. 2022-09-20 - Bactericidal Efficacy of High Irradiance Ultraviolet A Photoactivation of Riboflavin Versus Standard Corneal Cross-Linking Protocol In Vitro.Andreina Tarff, Laura E Drew-Bear, Rebecca Yee, Marisol Cano, Ying Zhang
Cornea. 2022-09-01
Books/Book Chapters
Research History
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow. The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.The Wilmer Eye Institute, Infectious Disease – Department of Comprehensive Ophthalmology.2015 - 2020
Professional Memberships
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- The Association for Research in Vision and OphthalmologyMember
Other Languages
- French, Spanish
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