Update Your ProfileAcademic Title:
Assistant Professor
Primary Appointment:
Medicine
Location:
GSB Suite 300
Phone (Primary):
(410) 328-6607
Fax:
(410) 328-4430
Education and Training
MD:
Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine
Internship:
Atlantic City Medical Center - Internal Medicine
Residencies:
Gustrow Hospital - Internal Medicine
Trenton Affiliated Hospitals - Internal Medicine
Fellowship:
University of Rochester School of Medicine - Infectious Diseases
Biosketch
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Research/Clinical Keywords
infectious disease, AIDS, HIV
Highlighted Publications
Schmalzle SA, Wolde-Rufael D, Gilliam BL. Photo quiz. Diarrhea, anasarca, and severe hypoalbuminemia in an AIDS patient. Diagnosis: AIDS-related visceral Kaposi sarcoma (KS) with protein-losing enteropathy (PLE). Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Apr 15;60(8):1241, 1281-3. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu963. PubMed PMID: 25801550.