SaimaAslamMDMS

Infectious Disease • San Diego, CA

Professor, Medicine, UCSD School of Medicine

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Office
4510 Executive Drive
MC 7745
San Diego, CA 92121

Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2004 - 2006
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2005 - 2011
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Clinical Trials

A Novel Catheter Lock Solution for Treatment of Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheter-Associated Bacteremia Start of enrollment: 2006 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 1
Treatment of Hemodialysis Catheter-Related Bacteremia Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
Withdrawn
Phase 2, Phase 3
HOPE in Action Trial of HIV+ Deceased Donor Liver Transplants for HIV+ Recipients Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 04
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Kidney Transplantation From Donors With HIV: Impact on Rejection and Long-Term Outcomes (Expanding HOPE Kidney) Start of enrollment: 2024 May 22
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Prophylaxis With Direct-acting Antivirals for Kidney Transplantation From HCV-Infected Donors to Uninfected Recipients Start of enrollment: 2023 Apr 19
RECRUITING
NA
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Breaking barriers: successful outcomes of hepatitis C virus D/RTransplants in HIVRecipients.
Saima Aslam, Sarah Hussain, Brandy Haydel, Sander S Florman, Alexander J Gilbert
American Journal of Transplantation. 2025-02-15
3 citations
Safety of Kidney Transplantation from Donors with HIV.
Christine M Durand, Allan Massie, Sander Florman, Tao Liang, Meenakshi M Rana
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2024-10-17
13 citations
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the Evaluation and Care of Cardiac Transplant Candidates-2024.
Yael Peled, Anique Ducharme, Michelle Kittleson, Neha Bansal, Josef Stehlik
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2024-10-01

Press Mentions

Kidney Transplantation Between Those with HIV Infections Shown Safe & EffectiveOctober 17th, 2024
Your Health: Killing Hard-to-Stop InfectionsJanuary 5th, 2023
Bacteria-Eating Viruses Kill Hard-to-Stop InfectionsDecember 29th, 2022
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Grant Support

Phage Therapy for Recurrent UTIs in Kidney Transplant RecipientsUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO2024–2027