PaulaEckardtMDFACP, FIDSA
Infectious Disease • Hollywood, FLHIV/AIDS Medicine, STD Medicine
Chief physician at the Memorial Healthcare System Division of Infectious Disease/Medical Director of Infection Control
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Office
5647 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33021Phone+1 954-276-1616Fax+1 954-276-0186
Summary
- Dr. Paula Eckardt is an infectious disease specialist in Hollywood, FL and is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital. She received her medical degree from Universidad del Norte Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. She specializes in hiv/aids medicine and std medicine.
Education & Training
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2002 - 2004- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Universidad del Norte Faculty of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2003 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Spirit of Healing award Joe DiMaggio/MHS foundation, 2023
- The Juliette Love Humanitarian Award: An outstanding individual who is devoted to the welfare of humanity and whose accomplishments are consistent with the core values of the Latinos en accion, 2022
- Louis Curvelo Award Hispanic Leadership Award, 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsFactors Associated With Poor Clinical and Microbiologic Outcomes in Candida auris Bloodstream Infection: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study.Adriana Jimenez, Rossana Rosa, Samantha Ayoub, Rachel Guran, Sebastian Arenas
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2024-11-22 - Impact of an electronic smart order-set for diagnostic stewardship of Clostridiodes difficile infection (CDI) in a community healthcare system in South Florida.Paula Eckardt, Rachel Guran, Ayesha T Jalal, Shiv Krishnaswamy, Shenae Samuels
American Journal of Infection Control. 2024-08-01 - 1 citationsViral and Host Factors Are Associated With Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19.Neil R Aggarwal, Jacquie Nordwall, Dominique L Braun, Lucy Chung, Jordan Coslet
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2024-06-14
Journal Articles
- Distinct Clinical Presentations and Outcomes of Hospitalized Adults with the SARS-CoV-2 Infection Occurring during the Omicron Variant SurgeNathalie P. Suarez Moscoso 2, Heysu Rubio-Gomez 3, Daniel Mayer 4, Alvaro Visbal 4, Candice Sareli 1 , Paula A. Eckardt 3 and Aharon E. Sareli 4,*, Healthcare, 6/10/2023
Press Mentions
1 Person Died, 22 Hospitalized in Listeria Outbreak Linked to Florida. Here’s What to KnowJuly 3rd, 2022- How South Florida Hospital Is AssistingAugust 9th, 2020
South Florida Doctors Trying to Stop Anxiety over CoronavirusFebruary 1st, 2020- Join now to see all
Other Languages
- Spanish
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