Ramona(Simionescu)AitkenMD

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10004 Kennerly Rd
Ste 171B
Saint Louis, MO 63128
Phone+1 314-821-0900

Dr. Ramona (Simionescu) Aitken is an Infectious Disease specialist located in Saint Louis, MO. She completed her fellowship in Infectious Disease at St Louis University School of Medicine following a residency in Internal Medicine at Huron Hospital. Dr. Aitken also holds a degree from Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, where she formerly served as a Clinical Instructor and Instructor of Clinical Diagnosis. She has been employed as a physician at Infectious Diseases PC since 2002. Experienced in HIV/AIDS, prosthetic device infections, and tick borne illnesses, she has published a variety of works in her field. Dr. Aitken has achieved multiple honors, including Outstanding Resident Award and Best Resident Award from Huron Hospital's Department of Medicine.

SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2000 - 2002
Huron HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 2000
Carol Davila University of Medicine and PharmacyClass of 1991

PubMed

9 citations
Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.
Ramona Simionescu, Sandeep Grover, Raja Shekar, Burton C. West
Southern Medical Journal. 2003-09-01

Journal Articles

Cellular Immune Responses in Asymptomatic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Infection and Effects of Vaccination with Recombinant Envelope Glycoprotein of HI...
Geoffrey J. Gorse, Ramona Simionescu, Gira B. Patel, Clin Vaccine Immunol, 1/1/2006
Periorbital Streptococcal Gangrene.
Ajmani D, Aitken R, Infections of Medicine, 1/1/2005
Unusual cystitis.
Ravakhah K, Simionescu R, New England Journal of Medicine, 1/1/2004
Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.
Simionescu R, Grover S, Shekar R, West BC, Southern Medical Journal, 1/1/2003
Subacute disseminated histoplasmosis.
Simionescu R, Infections in Medicine, 1/1/2002
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Books/Book Chapters

The Bionic Human.
Chapter: Prevention of infection in prosthetic devices.
Simionescu R, Kennedy DEditors: Frank Johnson, Katherine S. Virgo.2006
Medical Dictionary of Proper Names,
Bruckner I, Antipa C, Simionescu RCeres, Bucharest, Romania1998

Abstracts/Posters

T-cell responses in HIV-1 infection and effects of vaccination.
Simionescu R, Patel G, Gorse G, 40th Annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Chicago, IL., 10/26/2002
Subacute disseminated histoplasmosis.
Simionescu R, 39th Annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, San Francisco, CA., 10/27/2001
Hepatitis B Vaccination in Residents from a Community Teaching Hospital.
Simionescu R, Brateanu A, Calahan JM, Annual meeting of the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Physicians, Cincinnati, OH., 10/13/2000
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae necrotizing fasciitis: first case.
Simionescu R, Grover S, Shekar R, West BC, 38th Annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, New Orleans, 9/8/2000
MALT lymphoma of the stomach coexisting with high-grade lymphoma in a patient with history of Crohn's disease.
Simionescu R, Mukunda BN, Abraksia S, Khambatta P, West BC, Annual meeting of the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Physicians, Columbus, OH., 11/5/1999
Comparison of the usefulness of troponin I to CKMB in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction- a study of 208 patients.
Kasal J, Ailani R, Bathory T, Simionescu R, Botti RE, Annual meeting of the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Physicians, Columbus, OH., 8/15/1997
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