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Joseph Vinetz, MD, Infectious Disease, New Haven, CT

JosephMVinetzMD

Infectious Disease New Haven, CT

International Health, Travel & Tropical

Professor, Medicine, Yale School of Medicine

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  • Office

    20 York St
    New Haven, CT 06510
    Phone+1 203-737-9730
    Fax+1 203-785-3964

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1991
  • Yale University
    Yale UniversityB.S., History of Science and Medicine, 1981 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • MT State Medical License
    MT State Medical License 2013 - 2019
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1998 - 2017
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1994 - 1999
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected to Fellowship American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2011
  • Bailey K. Ashford medal American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2011
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Experimental Infection of Rattus Norvegicus by the Group II Intermediate Pathogen, Leptospira Licerasiae  
    Joseph M Vinetz, Carla Fernandez, The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • Genome-Level Determination of Plasmodium falciparum Blood Stage Targets of Malarial Clinical Immunity in the Peruvian Amazon  
    Katherine J. Torres, Carlos E. Castrillon, Eli L. Moss, Mayuko Saito, Roy Tenorio, Douglas M. Molina, Huw Davies, Daniel E. Neafsey, Philip Felgner, Joseph M. Vinetz, ..., J Infect Dis, 11/7/2014
  • Characteristics of Rural Leptospirosis Patients Admitted to Referral Hospitals during the 2008 Leptospirosis Outbreak in Sri Lanka: Implications for Developing Public ...  
    Agampodi SB, Nugegoda DB, Thevanesam V, Vinetz JM, Am J Trop Med Hyg, 10/20/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • A 50 Year Old Man with Chronic Gastrointestinal Bleeding 
    12/12/2014
  • Sociobiological Barriers to Malaria Eradication 
    12/2/2013
  • Zoonoses 
    San Diego, CA (2012); San Francisco, CA (2013) - 1/1/2013
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Yale Team Develops Vaccine for Deadly Leptospirosis Bacteria
    Yale Team Develops Vaccine for Deadly Leptospirosis BacteriaJuly 6th, 2022
  • Why Cheap, Older Drugs That Might Treat Covid Never Get Out of the Lab
    Why Cheap, Older Drugs That Might Treat Covid Never Get Out of the LabApril 19th, 2022
  • First Edition: April 19, 2022
    First Edition: April 19, 2022April 19th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • International Leptospirosis Society Meeting 2011National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011
  • Peruvian/Brazilian Amazon Center Of Excellence In MalariaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2010–2011
  • Human Parasite And Mosquito Determinants Of Plasmodium Vivax TransmissionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2010–2011
  • Administrative CoreNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2010–2011
  • Development And Testing Of Human Brucellosis Diagnostics In An Endemic CountryNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2007–2011
  • Patient-Oriented Research In Tropical Infectious DiseasesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2006–2011
  • Endemic Infectious Diseases Of The Peruvian AmazonFogarty International Center2004–2011
  • Human Reservoirs Of Plasmodium Vivax Transmission In The Peruvian AmazonNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2006–2010
  • Molecular Targets Of Blocking Malaria TransmissionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2003–2010
  • International Leptospirosis Society Meeting 2009National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009
  • Genetics Of Innate Immunity In Human Leptospirosis In BrazilNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2007–2008
  • International Leptospirosis Society Meeting 2007National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2007
  • Microarray Analysis Of Leptospiral GenomesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2006–2007
  • Leptospirosis Transmission In The Peruvian AmazonFogarty International Center2003–2006
  • Molecular Targets Of Blocking Malaria TransmissionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2003–2005
  • Proteomics Of The Plasmodium OokineteNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2002–2003
  • Molecular Targets Of Blocking Malaria TransmissionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2000–2003
  • Proteomics Of The Plasmodium OokineteNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2002
  • Leptospirosis Transmission In The Peruvian AmazonFogarty International Center2002
  • Molecular Targets Of Blocking Malaria TransmissionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2002

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