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Office
6560 Fannin St
Suite 1540
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-799-9997Fax+1 713-799-2511
Summary
- Dr. Victor Fainstein, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Houston, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas. He is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital, and St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1977 - 1979
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MexicoClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1979 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsEfficacy and cost-effectiveness of voriconazole prophylaxis for prevention of invasive aspergillosis in high-risk liver transplant recipients.Julius Balogh, Sherilyn Gordon Burroughs, Maha Boktour, Samir J. Patel, Ashish Saharia
Liver Transplantation. 2016-02-01 - 33 citationsEndocarditis with Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysm Caused by Cardiobacterium valvarum sp. nov.Xiang Y. Han, Michelle C. Meltzer, Joan T. Woods, Victor Fainstein
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2004-04-01 - 31 citationsA Randomized Double-Blind Trial of Vancomycin versus Teicoplanin for the Treatment of Gram-Positive Bacteremia in Patients with CancerKenneth V. I. Rolston, Hieu Nguyen, Gwendolyn Amos, Linda Eltin, Victor Fainstein
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1994-02-01