Professor, Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis, College of Medicine
Infectious Disease
Dr. Michael S. Gelfand, MD
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Michael S. Gelfand works in the field of Infectious Disease. He attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He over the years received 1 awards: "Top MD". Dr. Michael S. Gelfand is also a published physician. He has 73 publication published. The most recent publication is: Meningococcal cellulitis and sialadenitis.
Publications
- Reversion From Methicillin Susceptibility to Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus.
- Football lingo in the medical world.
- Serum-derived bovine immunoglobulin/protein isolate should be considered in patients with HIV gut barrier dysfunction.
- Macrolides and the placenta.
- Successful treatment with doripenem of ventriculitis due to Achromobacter xylosoxidans.
- Bacteriuria in delirious individuals.
- Evaluation of the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia.
- Vancomycin-induced interstitial nephritis superimposed on coexisting renal disease: the importance of renal biopsy.
- Association of Raoultella bacteremia with diseases of the biliary tract.
- Common Use of the Empirical Combination of Vancomycin and a β-Lactam for Staphylococcal Bacteremia.
- Minocycline for the treatment of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus infections.
- Treatment of vertebral osteomyelitis.
- Vancomycin-induced nephrotoxicity.
- Combination Therapy for Enterococcal Endocarditis.
- Susceptibility of Streptococcus pyogenes to Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole.
- Family Outbreak of Psittacosis with an Exhumation-Based Diagnosis: Following in the Footsteps of Dr. House.
- Posaconazole as successful treatment for fungemia due to Cryptococcus albidus in a liver transplant recipient.
- Brain Abscesses Associated With Right-to-Left Shunts in Adults.
- Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus bacteremia: An evaluation of treatment with linezolid or daptomycin.
- Detection of vancomycin levels in patients receiving telavancin but not vancomycin.
- Successful therapy of treatment-emergent, non-clonal daptomycin-non-susceptible Enterococcus faecium infections.
- Telavancin for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis.
- Rhodococcus equi pneumonia in a patient with fludarabine-treated chronic lymphocytic leukemia and CD4-lymphopenia.
- Atypical skull base osteomyelitis: report of two cases.
- Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Lemierre syndrome.
- Optic neuropathy following linezolid use in a patient with acute lymphocytic leukemia.
- Ethical consideration for use of carbapenems as treatment for sepsis due to carbapenem-resistant bacteria.
- Pathological fracture in acute osteomyelitis of long bones secondary to community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: two cases and review of the lit...
- In support of Dr. Thomas C. Butler.
- Hematogenous vertebral osteomyelitis due to Staphylococcus aureus in the adult.
- Evolving infectious aortitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- Vancomycin therapy and the progression of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus vertebral osteomyelitis.
- West Nile virus infection. What you need to know about this emerging threat.
- Rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure associated with the co-administration of daptomycin and an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor.
- Successful treatment with doripenem and tobramycin of ventriculitis due to imipenem- and meropenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- Trichosporon asahii infection in an HIV-positive patient.
- Invasive staphylococcal infections complicating percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: three cases and review.
- Listerial brain abscess in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia treated with fludarabine.
- Penicillin-resistant pneumococcal vertebral osteomyelitis.
- Hand infection and bacteremia due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus following a clenched-fist injury in a nursing home resident.
- Adenovirus parotitis in patients with AIDS.
- Meningococcal cellulitis and sialadenitis.
- Subacute bacterial endocarditis secondary to Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- Ticarcillin-clavulanate therapy for infections with ticarcillin-resistant microorganisms.
- A case of disseminated histoplasmosis following autologous stem cell transplantation for Hodgkin''s lymphoma: an initial misdiagnosis with a false-positive serum galac...
- Candidal meningitis following bacterial meningitis.
- Invasive pulmonary penicilliosis: successful therapy with amphotericin B.
- Pneumococcal vertebral osteomyelitis in an adult.
- Microsporidia and AIDS-associated diarrhea.
- The rapid emergence of fluoroquinolone-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in a community hospital. An in vitro look at alternative antimicrobial ag...
- Streptococcal meningitis complicating diagnostic myelography: three cases and review.
- Streptococcal meningitis as a complication of diagnostic myelography: medicolegal aspects.
- Abdominal pain and fever--an unusual presentation of meningococcemia.
- Bone marrow granulomas, fever, pancytopenia, and lupus-like syndrome due to tocainide.
- Peritonitis due to Penicillium sp in a patient receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
- Spinal sepsis due to Streptococcus milleri: two cases and review.
- Cefotaxime twice daily versus ceftriaxone once daily. A randomized controlled study in patients with serious infections.
- Spontaneous pyomyositis due to Staphylococcus epidermidis.
- A sequential study of intravenous and oral fleroxacin in the treatment of complicated urinary tract infection.
- Multiple hepatic abscesses caused by Streptococcus milleri in association with an intrauterine device.
- Clinical study of intravenous and oral ciprofloxacin in complicated bacterial infections.
- In vitro activity of various antimicrobial agents against Staphylococcus aureus isolates including fluoroquinolone- and oxacillin-resistant strains.
- Blastomycosis in immunocompromised patients.
- Cefamandole versus cefonicid prophylaxis in cardiovascular surgery: a prospective study.
- Candida tropicalis.
- Enterobacter sakazakii infections in neonates associated with intrinsic contamination of a powdered infant formula.
- Characterization of mechanisms of resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics in methicillin-resistant strains of Staphylococcus saprophyticus.
- Group B streptococcal bacteremia associated with adenocarcinoma of the stomach.
- Encephalopathy due to capillary leak syndrome.
- In vitro comparison of cefoperazone/sulbactam with selected antimicrobials against 300 bacteroides isolates. Inhibitory activity and time-kill kinetic studies.
- Nocardia otitidiscaviarum (caviae) infection in a heart transplant patient presented as having a thigh abscess (Madura thigh).
- In vitro killing of penicillin-susceptible, -intermediate, and -resistant strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae by cefotaxime, ceftriaxone, and ceftizoxime: a comparison...
Schools
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Baylor University Med Center
Vanderbilt University
Doctors Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Infectious Disease
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top MD
Education
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Vanderbilt University -
Baylor University Medical Center -
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Hospital
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University of Tennessee Medical Center
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1982662961 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | GELFAND |
| First Name Of The Provider | MICHAEL |
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