MarkHarrisonSawyerMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease • San Diego, CA

Professor, Pediatrics, UCSD School of Medicine

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Office
3020 Childrens Way, MC 5124
San Diego, CA 92123
Phone+1 858-966-7406

Fax+1 858-966-7966

Education & Training

National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1984 - 1988
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1984
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1981 - 2026
MD State Medical License 1984 - 1989
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

22 citations
Protecting newborns by immunizing family members in a hospital-based vaccine clinic: a successful Tdap cocooning program during the 2010 California pertussis epidemic.
Elizabeth Rosenblum, Sarah McBane, Wendy Wang, Mark H. Sawyer
Public Health Reports. 2014-05-01
43 citations
Detection of Bordetella pertussis and Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Air Samples From Hospital Rooms
Nectar Aintablian, Pramila Walpita, Mark H. Sawyer
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 1998-12-01
19 citations
Recommendations for prevention and control of influenza in children, 2015-2016
Carrie L. Byington, Yvonne Maldonado, Elizabeth D. Barnett, H. Dele Davies, Kathryn M. Edwards
Pediatrics. 2015-10-01

Press Mentions

COVID Is Surging Again. Here’s the Latest on New Variants, Updated Vaccines, and MaskingAugust 14th, 2024
COVID Researchers Say Florida ‘Cherry-Picked’ Facts in Child Vaccine AdviceMarch 11th, 2022
Booster Authorization for Kids over 12 to Help Fight Current Coronavirus WaveJanuary 3rd, 2022
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Committees

Member, Committee on Infectious Diseases-American Academy of Pediatrics 2013 - Present
Member, FDA Vaccines and Related Biologics Advisory Committee 2013 - 2017
Member, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices-CDC 2009 - 2013