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Office
619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35249Phone+1 205-934-4011
Summary
- Dr. Sixto Leal, MD is a board certified pathologist in Birmingham, Alabama. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Alabama, Ohio, and North Carolina. He is affiliated with University of Alabama Hospital.
Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2014 - 2018
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 2018 - 2024
NC State Medical License 2014 - 2018
OH State Medical License 2017 - 2018- American Board of Pathology Pathology - Clinical
- American Board of Pathology Pathology - Medical Microbiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsImmunity to pathogenic fungi in the eye.Serena Abbondante, Sixto M Leal, Heather L Clark, Bridget Ratitong, Yan Sun
Seminars in Immunology. 2023-05-01 - 2 citationsPriorities and Progress in Gram-positive Bacterial Infection Research by the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group: A Narrative Review.Sarah B Doernberg, Cesar A Arias, Deena R Altman, Ahmed Babiker, Helen W Boucher
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2023-10-16 - 44 citationsHistidine biosynthesis plays a crucial role in metal homeostasis and virulence of Aspergillus fumigatusAnna-Maria Dietl, Jorge Amich, Sixto M. Leal, Nicola Beckmann, Ulrike Binder
Virulence. 2016-02-06
Press Mentions
Pathology Power List 2021: 75 HonoredAugust 18th, 2021- UAB: COVID’s Highly Contagious Variants Pose Serious Health Threat Even to Those with ImmunityJune 23rd, 2021
- COVID-19 Mutations Rising in Alabama; UK Variant 50 Percent of CasesMay 15th, 2021
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