FrancescaJosephineTorrianiMD
Infectious Disease • San Diego, CAHIV/AIDS Medicine, Healthcare Associated Infections, Transplant/Immunocompromised States
Professor, Medicine, UCSD School of Medicine
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200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103Phone+1 619-543-8258Fax+1 619-543-3947
Summary
- I serve as the Healthcare Epidemiologist and Program Director of Infection Prevention and Clinical Epidemiology at UC San Diego Health. I consult on infections in patients with hematologic/solid malignancies admitted to UCSDH.
Since the inception of the COVID-19 pandemic a member of the core executive members of the UCSDH COVID taskforce.
Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1992 - 1995
University of Lausanne Faculty of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3134 citationsDevelopment of a simple noninvasive index to predict significant fibrosis in patients with HIV/HCV coinfectionRichard K. Sterling, Eduardo Lissen, Nathan Clumeck, Ricard Solà, Mendes Cassia Correa
Hepatology. 2006-06-01 - 46 citationsIntraocular viral and immune pathogenesis of immune recovery uveitis in patients with healed cytomegalovirus retinitis.Rachel D. Schrier, Mi-Kyoung Song, Irene L. Smith, Marietta P. Karavellas, Dirk-Uwe Bartsch
Retina. 2006-02-01 - 106 citationsImmune recovery vitritis and uveitis in AIDS: clinical predictors, sequelae, and treatment outcomes.Marietta P. Karavellas, Stanley P. Azen, James E. Macdonald, Chrisandra Shufelt, Careen Y. Lowder
Retina. 2001-01-01
Press Mentions
How Long Does COVID Last? Here’s When Experts Say You'll Start to Feel BetterOctober 12th, 2024- How Long Does COVID Live on Surfaces? Experts Answer Your Coronavirus FAQsOctober 7th, 2024
- San Diego Organizations Prepare for End of COVID Public Health EmergencyMay 5th, 2023
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