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Aneesh Mehta, MD, Infectious Disease, Atlanta, GA

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Infectious Disease Atlanta, GA

HIV/AIDS Medicine, Healthcare Associated Infections, Transplant/Immunocompromised States, Microbiology

Professor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine Chief of Infectious Diseases Services, Emory University Hospital

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  • Office

    1365 Clifton Road
    Division Of Infectious Diseases
    Atlanta, GA 30322
    Phone+1 404-686-1000
    Fax+1 404-712-2278

Summary

  • Dr. Aneesh Mehta is an infectious disease specialist in Atlanta, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Emory University Hospital Midtown, Select Specialty Hospital - Northeast Atlanta, and Emory University Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. He specializes in hiv/aids medicine, healthcare associated infections, transplant/immunocompromised states, and microbiology and is experienced in cytomegalovirus, transplant immunology, vaccines, immunologic memory, and multiple drug resistance.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2006 - 2009
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
  • University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
    University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 2003
  • Emory University
    Emory UniversityB.S., 1995 - 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2007 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • The Daisy Team Award National Patient Safety Foundation Meeting, 2015
  • Shanta S. Zimmer Mentorship Award Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, 2014
  • Outstanding Attending Award Emory University Hospital Pharmacy Residency Program, Emory School of Medicine, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Remdesivir for the Treatment of Covid-19 — Final Report  
    Aneesh K Mehta, Barry S Zingman, Andre C Kalil, Helen Y Chu, Robert W Finberg, Kerry Dierberg, Victor Tapson, Lanny Hsieh, Thomas F Patterson, Daniel A Sweeney, Willia..., The New England Journal of Medicine
  • Persistence of Ebola Virus in Ocular Fluid during Convalescence  
    Varkey JB, Shantha JG, Crozier I, Kraft CS, Lyon GM, Mehta AK, Kumar G, Smith JR, Kainulainen MH, Whitmer S, Stroher U, Uyeki TM, Ribner BS, Yeh S, New Engl J Med, 1/1/2015
  • The Use of TKM-100802 and Convalescent Plasma in 2 Patients with Ebola Virus Disease in the United States  
    Kraft CS, Hewlett AL, Koepsell S, Winkler AM, Kratochvil CJ, Larson L, Varkey JB, Mehta AK, Lyon GM 3rd, Friedman-Moraco RJ, Marconi VC, Hill CE, Sullivan JN, Johnson ..., Clin Infect Dis, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Exhaustive TCR Deep Sequencing Reveals That CMV Reactivation Fundamentally Resets Immune Reconstitution after Transplant and Results in Significant Deficits in the Eff...
    Suessmuth Y, Koura D, Finstermeier K, Desmarais C, Horan J, Langston A, Qayed M, Khoury HJ, Watkins BK, Robins H, Mukherjee R, Blazar BR, Waller EK, Mehta A, Kean LS, Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 1/1/2015
  • CMV Reactivation Drives Accelerated Immune Aging After Bone Marrow Transplant
    Suessmuth Y, Cheeseman J, Stempora L, Garrett A, Finstermeier K, Desmarais C, Langston A, Kirk A, Mehta A, Kean L, Transplantation, 1/1/2014
  • The Impact of CMV Infection On Non-Human Primate Translational Studies
    Monday S, Cheeseman J, Leopardi F, Jones R, Martin N, Bryant K, Mehta A, Kirk A, Transplantation, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Consideration for Cytomegalovirus in Composite Tissue Allotransplantation 
    Wroclaw, Poland - 1/1/2013
  • Viral load Testing for Monitoring CMV Disease: Promises Realized and Challenges Remaining 
    Long Beach, CA - 1/1/2012
  • Managing Patients Infected with Ebola Virus in the US: Lessons Learned 
    Washington DC - 1/8./2014
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Other

Press Mentions

  • More COVID-19 Cases but Fewer Working Treatments Against Shifting Virus
    More COVID-19 Cases but Fewer Working Treatments Against Shifting VirusDecember 16th, 2022
  • Amid COVID-19 Surge, Emory Healthcare Postpones Some Elective Surgeries Due to Bed Shortage
    Amid COVID-19 Surge, Emory Healthcare Postpones Some Elective Surgeries Due to Bed ShortageAugust 27th, 2021
  • Coronavirus Today: Where Are the COVID-19 Treatments?
    Coronavirus Today: Where Are the COVID-19 Treatments?July 13th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • National Ebola Training and Education CenterCDC2015–2020
  • Development of Antibody Therapeutics Against EbolaDOD2014–2019
  • Phase 2 Study of Belatacept, Alemtuzumab, and Sirolimus in Renal TransplantationFDA2015–2017

Professional Memberships