Thursday, December 12, 2019
9:00 am - 10:00 am
701 Blockley Hall, 423 Guardian Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19104
"Donor Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation"
Judith Anesi, MDAssociate FellowInstructor of Medicine at Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
Judith Anesi, MD is an Instructor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Dr. Anesi is an epidemiologist whose research focuses on the clinical and molecular epidemiology of bacterial infections among solid organ transplant recipients. In particular, she focuses on donor-derived bacterial infections and multidrug-resistant organisms. The overarching goal is to improve the detection, prevention, and treatment of such infectious complications among transplant donors and recipients.