Dimitri Maximilian Drekonja MD
Chief, Infectious Disease Section, Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Associate Professor, of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis
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One Veterans DriveMinneapolis, MN 55417
Phone+1 612-467-4183
Fax+1 612-725-1949
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Education & Training
University of MinnesotaFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2006 - 2009- University of MinnesotaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2004 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Clinical Trials
- Seven vs. 14 Days Treatment for Male Urinary Tract Infection Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 24
- Microbiota or Placebo After Antimicrobial Therapy for Recurrent C. Difficile at Home (MATCH) Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 15
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Randomized Controlled Trial of Efficacy and Safety of Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Preventing Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection.Dimitri M Drekonja, Aasma Shaukat, Yuan Huang, Jane H Zhang, Andrew R Reinink
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2025-02-05 - Urinary Tract Infection in Male Patients: Challenges in Management.Dimitri M Drekonja
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 2024-06-01 - 3 citationsResearch agenda for antibiotic stewardship within the Veterans' Health Administration, 2024-2028.Daniel J Livorsi, Westyn Branch-Elliman, Dimitri Drekonja, Kelly L Echevarria, Margaret A Fitzpatrick
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2024-02-02
Press Mentions
Minnesota Below 1,000 COVID-19 Cases Per Day for First Time in MonthsSeptember 22nd, 2022- What Immunocompromised People Need to Know Right NowApril 6th, 2022
- Coronavirus Levels Low, but Rising in Twin Cities WastewaterMarch 25th, 2022
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