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Office
1005 Harborside Dr
FL 6
Galveston, TX 77555Phone+1 409-772-0644Fax+1 708-216-1259
Summary
- April McDougal, DO, is an internal medicine specialist located in Galveston, TX, with a subspecialty in infectious disease. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Loyola University Medical Center from 2015 to 2018 and her fellowship in infectious disease at Tulane University from 2018 to 2020. Dr. McDougal graduated in 2015 from the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. Her research includes several publications, such as studies on molecular assays in high-risk environments, N95 respirator decontamination during the COVID-19 pandemic, and investigations of central-line-associated bloodstream infections. Some of her work has been cited in other publications.
Education & Training
- Tulane UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2018 - 2020
- Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
- Texas College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2015
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- TX State License 2020 - 2025
- LA State License 2018 - 2021
- IL State License 2015 - 2018
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsEnhancingSurveillance in High-Risk Settings by Implementing a High-Throughput Molecular Assay on the Hologic Fusion Open Access Platform.Filipe M Cerqueira, Jennifer Bertsch, Mary Ann DeMaet, Teresa York, April McDougal
Journal of Fungi. 2024-04-12 - 2 citationsSingle-center investigation on central-line-associated bloodstream infections and blood-culture contamination during the early months of the coronavirus disease 2019 (...Beilin Wang, Roberto Pineda-Reyes, Marisa C Nielsen, Gwen Baillargeon, Jacques G Baillargeon
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2023-07-01 - Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of an N95 Respirator Decontamination and Reuse Program for Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic.Corrie A Ntiforo, April N McDougal, Mary Ann DeMaet, Malissa A Mayer-Diaz, Je T'Aime M Newton
Health Security. 2023-01-24
Professional Memberships
- Infectious Diseases Society of AmericaMember
- Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of AmericaMember
- American Society of Tropical Medicine & HygieneMember
- Association for Professionals in Infection Control and EpidemiologyMember
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