
R. Alfonso Hernandez Acosta MD (He/Him)
Transplant/Immunocompromised States
Physician
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6565 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030
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Education & Training
- University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer CenterOncology Infectious Diseases, 2024 - 2025
- Houston Methodist HospitalTransplant Infectious Diseases, 2024 - 2025
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2022 - 2024
- Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2019 - 2022
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MexicoClass of 2018
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- IL State Medical License 2019 - 2022
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsPrevalence and Characteristics of Long COVID 7-12 Months After Hospitalization Among Patients From an Urban Safety-Net Hospital: A Pilot Study.Miao Jenny Hua, Sriram Gonakoti, Ruhi Shariff, Carlos Corpuz, R Alfonso Hernandez Acosta
AJPM Focus. 2023-09-01 - 28 citationsCOVID-19 Pathogenesis and Clinical Manifestations.R Alfonso Hernandez Acosta, Zerelda Esquer Garrigos, Jasmine R Marcelin, Prakhar Vijayvargiya
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 2022-06-01 - 2 citationsGlycemic control is associated with lower odds of mortality and successful extubation in severe COVID-19.Jay M Pescatore, Juan Sarmiento, Ruben A Hernandez-Acosta, Britt Skaathun, Nancy Quesada-Rodriguez
Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. 2021-12-16
Professional Memberships
- Texas Medical AssociationMember
- Infectious Diseases Society of AmericaMember
- HIV Medicine AssociationMember
- Mycoses Study Group - Education & Research Consortium (MSGERC)Member
- American Society of Transplantation (AST)Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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