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Office
1160 Varnum St NE
Ste 213
Washington, DC 20017Phone+1 202-526-8622Fax+1 202-526-5035
Summary
- Dr. Robert Delapenha is an infectious disease specialist in Washington, DC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Howard University Hospital, University of Maryland Capital Region Health Prince George's Hospital Center, and Providence Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences and has been in practice 37 years. He specializes in hiv/aids medicine and is experienced in general infectious disease, hiv/aids, and anti-hiv agents.
Education & Training
- National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1988 - 1989
- Howard UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1986 - 1988
- Howard UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
- Lincoln Medical and Mental Health CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
- University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical SciencesClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- DC State Medical License 1984 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 1983 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2011-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Case Report of a Rapidly Progressive Epstein-Barr Virus Encephalitis Infection in an Adult With HIV on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy.Dunstan A Akolbire, Doris Akolbire, Robert Delapenha
Cureus. 2024-01-01 - 23 citationsEarly administration of the first antimicrobials should be considered a marker of optimal care of patients with community-acquired pneumonia rather than a predictor of...Jose Bordon, Stefano Aliberti, Padmaraj Duvvuri, Timothy L. Wiemken, Paula Peyrani
International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2013-05-01 - 29 citationsGraves' Disease as a Manifestation of Immune Reconstitution in HIV-Infected Individuals after Initiation of Highly Active Antiretroviral TherapySamad Rasul, Robert Delapenha, Faria Farhat, Jhansi Gajjala, Syeda Mehreen Zahra
AIDS Research and Treatment. 2011-07-25
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