RojelioMejiaMD

Infectious Disease • Houston, TX

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Baylor Coll of Med

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Office
1709 Dryden Rd
# 620
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-798-9121

Education & Training

National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2008 - 2012
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2008
Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2012 - 2025
VA State Medical License 2006 - 2012
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Optimizing DNA Extraction from Pediatric Stool for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis and Use in Next-Generation Sequencing Applications.
Tara E Ness, Lennard Meiwes, Alexander Kay, Rojelio Mejia, Christoph Lange
Microbiology Spectrum. 2023-02-14
178 citations
A Novel, Multi-Parallel, Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Approach for Eight Gastrointestinal Parasites Provides Improved Diagnostic Capabilities to Resource-Limite...
Rojelio Mejia, Yosselin Vicuña, Nely Broncano, Carlos Sandoval, Maritza Vaca
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2013-06-05
1 citations
Epidemiology of giardiasis and assemblages A and B and effects on diarrhea and growth trajectories during the first 8 years of life: Analysis of a birth cohort in a ru...
Tannya Sandoval-Ramírez, Victor Seco-Hidalgo, Evelyn Calderon-Espinosa, Diana Garcia-Ramon, Andrea Lopez
Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2023-11-01

Press Mentions

‘People Should Be Aware’: Eggs of Tiny Infectious Worm Found in Parks in New York and EuropeJune 30th, 2022
Billionaire Mark Cuban’s New Drug Company Is Producing Low-Cost Generic Drugs Cutting 90% of the MarkupJanuary 29th, 2021
Why It Can Be Harder to Fight Hookworms in Alabama Than in ArgentinaJanuary 22nd, 2021
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