KohOkamotoMD

Infectious Disease • Chicago, IL

Physician

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Office
600 S Paulina St
Suite 143
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 312-942-2061

Fax+1 808-586-7486

Education & Training

Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2013 - 2015
University of HawaiiResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, The University of TokyoClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2013 - 2016
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Clinical and microbiological characteristics of skin and soft tissue infections of the extremities with bacteremia in patients with malignancy.
Taisuke Enokida, Sohei Harada, Koh Okamoto, Daisuke Ohkushi, Koichi Takeda
Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy. 2025-02-07
Carbon dioxide-dependent, extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli bacteremia associated with pyelonephritis: A case-report.
Shinya Yamamoto, Tatsuya Kobayashi, Mahoko Ikeda, Yusuke Nomura, Takeru Morishige
Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy. 2025-02-01
Lacticaseibacillus paracasei Bacteremia Associated With Probiotic Use in a Child With Hypoganglionosis: Case Report and Literature Review.
Kohei Ukai, Koh Okamoto, Akinori Ichinose, Mariko Yoshida, Yoshimi Higurashi
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2025-02-01

Press Mentions

Institutional Outbreak Involving Multiple Clades of IMP-Producing Enterobacter Cloacae Complex Sequence Type 78 at a Cancer Center in Tokyo, JapanMarch 22nd, 2021
Chronic Disseminated Gonococcal Infection in a Japanese Man with Novel C5 Gene MutationJanuary 5th, 2021
Hospital Staff Errors with Gowns and Gloves Spread BacteriaApril 5th, 2019
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