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Office
21840 Normandie Ave
Torrance, CA 90502Phone+1 310-222-5101Fax+1 310-320-5463
Summary
- Scott Filler, MD, is an Infectious Disease Specialist based in Torrance, CA, with a focus on fungal infections such as invasive aspergillosis and disseminated candidiasis research, as evident from his recent publications in prestigious journals such as Mbio and Nature Microbiology. Dr. Filler completed his medical education, residency in Internal Medicine, and fellowship in Infectious Disease at the Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He currently serves as an Infectious Disease Specialist and Attending Physician/Principal Investigator at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and the Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.
Education & Training
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1987 - 1991- Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1984 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Fungal Als proteins hijack host death effector domains to promote inflammasome signaling.Tingting Zhou, Norma V Solis, Michaela Marshall, Qing Yao, Eric Pearlman
Nature Communications. 2025-02-12 - Epidermal growth factor receptor signaling governs the host inflammatory response to invasive aspergillosis.Hong Liu, Jianfeng Lin, Quynh T Phan, Vincent M Bruno, Scott G Filler
Mbio. 2024-12-11 - 2 citationsSingle-cell detection of copy number changes reveals dynamic mechanisms of adaptation to antifungals in Candida albicans.Xin Zhou, Audrey Hilk, Norma V Solis, Nancy Scott, Annette Beach
Nature Microbiology. 2024-11-01
Journal Articles
- Intersection of Phosphate Transport, Oxidative Stress and TOR Signalling in Candida Albicans VirulenceScott Filler, MD, PLoS One
Press Mentions
California Trees Harbor Fungus Deadly to People with HIV - US NewsAugust 28th, 2014
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