Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine
Infectious Disease
Dr. Gerald R. Donowitz, MD
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Gerald Donowitz practices Infectious Disease. He went to Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He over the years received 1 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Gerald R. Donowitz, MD has written publications. He has 51 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Sparfloxacin versus cefaclor in the treatment of patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a randomized, double-masked, comparative, multicenter study.' He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Outpatient management of febrile neutropenia: concerns for the future.
- Bacterial community-acquired pneumonia in older patients.
- Treatment of invasive aspergillosis with posaconazole in patients who are refractory to or intolerant of conventional therapy: an externally controlled trial.
- Community-acquired pneumonia: how far have we come?
- Clinical research in the lay press: irresponsible journalism raises a huge dose of doubt.
- Commentary: are care guidelines useful in community-acquired pneumonia? Value hinges on improving outcomes.
- Caspofungin versus liposomal amphotericin B for empirical antifungal therapy in patients with persistent fever and neutropenia.
- Triad of acute infusion-related reactions associated with liposomal amphotericin B: analysis of clinical and epidemiological characteristics.
- Ciprofloxacin plus piperacillin compared with tobramycin plus piperacillin as empirical therapy in febrile neutropenic patients. A randomized, double-blind trial.
- Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis treated with debridement and fluconazole monotherapy in an immunosuppressed patient: a case report and review of the literature.
- Community-acquired pneumonia: 2012 history, mythology, and science.
- Voriconazole compared with liposomal amphotericin B for empirical antifungal therapy in patients with neutropenia and persistent fever.
- Infections in the neutropenic patient--new views of an old problem.
- Algorithm-based decision rules to safely reduce laboratory test ordering.
- Sparfloxacin versus cefaclor in the treatment of patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a randomized, double-masked, comparative, multicenter study.
- Fever in the compromised host.
- Azithromycin inhibition of intracellular Legionella micdadei.
- Infections in bone marrow transplant recipients.
- Tissue-directed antibiotics and intracellular parasites: complex interaction of phagocytes, pathogens, and drugs.
- Risk factors for infection of adult patients with cancer who have tunnelled central venous catheters.
- Legionella micdadei pneumonia. Historical perspective of a new pneumonia.
- Monocyte function in patients with chronic granulomatous disease of childhood.
- Failure of the phagocytic oxidative response to protect human monocyte-derived macrophages from infection by Leishmania donovani.
- Pittsburgh pneumonia agent: chest film manifestations.
- TATLOCK bacterium (Pittsburgh pneumonia agent) presumptively identified in five cases of pneumonia.
- Differential survival of Leishmania donovani amastigotes in human monocytes.
- Interaction of Legionella micdadei with human monocytes.
- Moxalactam and cefazolin: comparative pharmacokinetics in normal subjects.
- Interrelationships of polymorphonuclear neutrophil membrane-bound calcium, membrane potential, and chemiluminescence: studies in single living cells.
- Double-blind randomized study of prophylactic trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole in granulocytopenic patients with hematologic malignancies.
- Empiric therapy for pneumonia.
- Evidence for a nonoxidative mechanism of human natural killer (NK) cell cytotoxicity by using mononuclear effector cells from healthy donors and from patients with chr...
- 5-Fluorouracil effect on cultured murine stem cell progeny and peripheral leukocytes.
- Studies on the regulation of hemopoiesis.
- A controlled study of ticarcillin plus clavulanic acid versus piperacillin as empiric therapy for fever in the immunocompromised host.
- Positive direct antiglobulin tests due to clavulanic acid.
- Human nasal mucosal responses to topically applied recombinant leukocyte A interferon.
- Drug therapy. Beta-lactam antibiotics (2).
- Beta-Lactam antibiotics (1).
- Third generation cephalosporins.
- Comparison of once-daily cephalosporin regimens for community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections in patients with chronic lung disease.
- Polymorphonuclear neutrophils: an effective antimicrobial force.
- Cunninghamella bertholletiae: an unusual agent of zygomycosis.
- Ingestion of Legionella micdadei inhibits human neutrophil function.
- The role of the chest roentgenogram in febrile neutropenic patients.
- Candidal endophthalmitis after lithotripsy of renal calculi.
- Opportunistic pneumonia: a clinicopathological study of five cases caused by an unidentified acid-fast bacterium.
- Multicenter retrospective development and validation of a clinical prediction rule for nosocomial invasive candidiasis in the intensive care setting.
- Use of an Appreciative Inquiry Approach to Improve Resident Sign-Out in an Era of Multiple Shift Changes.
- Epigastric cystic echinococcus involving stomach, liver, diaphragm, and spleen in an immigrant from Afghanistan.
Schools
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
University Va Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Infectious Disease
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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University of Virginia -
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital
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University of Virginia Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1679600233 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | DONOWITZ | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | GERALD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 22903 | |
| NPPES Provider State | VA | |
| Specialty Description | Infectious Disease | |
| Total Claim Count | 14.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1679600233 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | DONOWITZ |
| First Name Of The Provider | GERALD |
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