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Nilam Soni, MD, Internal Medicine, San Antonio, TX

NilamJayantSoniMDMSc

Internal Medicine San Antonio, TX

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Professor of Medicine, University of Texas School of Medicine San Antonio

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  • Office

    4502 Medical Drive
    San Antonio, TX 78229
    Phone+1 210-358-4000
    Fax+1 210-358-0647

Summary

  • Nilam J. Soni, MD MS

    Dr. Soni is a professor of medicine and academic hospitalist at the University of Texas School of Medicine in San Antonio and the South Texas Veterans HCS.

Education & Training

  • Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center San AntonioMSc, Clinical Investigation, 2013
  • Texas Health Resources (Dallas)
    Texas Health Resources (Dallas)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2001
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2001
  • Austin
    AustinBachelor's, Pharmacy, 1992 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2003 - 2026
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2009 - 2015
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2005 - 2015
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2006 - 2014
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Young Investigator Award World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine, 2015
  • President's Choice Award British Medical Association Book Awards, 2015
  • Highly Commended in Internal Medicine British Medical Association Book Awards, 2015
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Burden and Risk Factors for Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Multinational Point Prevalence Study of Hospitalised Patients  
    Nilam Soni, MD, The European Respiratory Journal
  • Mesenchymal stem cells improve survival in a mice model of severe pneumococcal pneumonia  
    Restrepo MI, Reyes LF, Hinojosa CA, Hunt DA, Rodriguez A, Johnson R, Soni N, Anzueto A, Peters JI, Moyer MP, Orihuela CJ, Journal of Critical Care, 1/1/2015
  • Diagnostic Point-of-care Ultrasound for Hospitalists  
    Soni NJ, Lucas BP, Journal of Hospital Medicine, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Ultrasound-guided Lumbar Puncture Workshop 
    San Francisco, CA, 2013; Orlando, FL, 2014; Boston, MA, 2015 - 1/1/2015
  • Point-of-care Ultrasound Applications for Hospitalists 
    Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA - 1/1/2015
  • Extraintestinal Recurrence of Clostridium difficile Infection without Diarrhea 
    Washington, DC - 1/1/2015
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Other

  • Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 78 
    Soni NJ, Samson DJ, Galaydick JL, Vats V, Pitrak DL, Aronson N, AHRQ Publication No. 12, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm
    Rockville, MD - 1/1/2012
  • Future Research Needs for Prevention and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection. 
    Noorani HZ, Soni N, Pitrak D, Belinson S, Aronson N, Future Research Needs Paper No. 17. AHRQ Publication No, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm
    Rockville, MD - 1/1/2012

Press Mentions

  • The Exciting Future of Our Physical Exam with Point-of-Care Ultrasound
    The Exciting Future of Our Physical Exam with Point-of-Care UltrasoundNovember 15th, 2021
  • SIIM 2020: COVID-19 Could Accelerate Nonrad POCUS Use
    SIIM 2020: COVID-19 Could Accelerate Nonrad POCUS UseJune 29th, 2020
  • Get Hands-on with Point-of-Care Ultrasound
    Get Hands-on with Point-of-Care UltrasoundMarch 12th, 2019
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish