Physician

Infectious Disease

Jeffrey Topal works in the field of Infectious Disease. He researched medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts University School of Medicine is ranked 49 in research and 52 in primary care medicine He has 2 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Top MD". Jeffrey Topal is a published MD. He has 15 papers published. The most current publication "Telavancin for refractory methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and infective endocarditis." Jeffrey Topal accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Telavancin for refractory methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and infective endocarditis.
• Development of echinocandin-resistant Candida albicans candidemia following brief prophylactic exposure to micafungin therapy.
• Response to Mold Contamination of Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate Produced by a Compounding Pharmacy.
• Comparison of Simplexa Universal Direct PCR with Cytotoxicity Assay for Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile Infection: Performance, Cost, and Correlation with Disease.
• Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (MARS(®) ) removal of piperacillin/tazobactam in a patient with acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure.
• Use of corporate Six Sigma performance-improvement strategies to reduce incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections in a surgical ICU.
• Correlation between healthcare workers' knowledge of influenza vaccine and vaccine receipt.
• The effect of formulary restriction in the use of antibiotics in an Italian hospital.
• The organization of infection control in Italy.
• Evaluation of biosite triage Clostridium difficile panel for rapid detection of Clostridium difficile in stool samples.
• Incidence, timing and site of infections among pancreas transplant recipients.
• Prevention of nosocomial catheter-associated urinary tract infections through computerized feedback to physicians and a nurse-directed protocol.
• Successful use of intraperitoneal daptomycin in the treatment of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus peritonitis.
• Emergence of linezolid-resistant Enterococcus faecium during treatment of enterococcal infections.

Schools

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• Tufts University School Of Medicine

• Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

• Yale University School Of Med

Doctors Specialties

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• Infectious Disease Medicine
• Infectious Disease

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Top MD

Education

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• Yale-New Haven Hospital
• University of Pennsylvania Health System
• Tufts University School of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1992788111
NPPES Provider LastName		TOPAL
NPPES Provider FirstName		JEFFREY
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		065191369
NPPES Provider State		CT
Specialty Description		Infectious Disease
Total Claim Count		761.0
Distinct Opioid Count		5.0
Opioid Claim Count		159.0
Percent Opioid Claims		20.89

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1992788111
Last Name Of The Provider	TOPAL
First Name Of The Provider	JEFFREY
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