Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine
Infectious Disease
Dr. Kenneth J. Pursell, MD
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Kenneth Pursell is an expert in the field of Infectious Disease. He attended University of Connecticut School of Medicine. University of Connecticut School of Medicine has a rank of 60 in research and a 49 in primary care He received 3 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors" and "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Kenneth J. Pursell, MD has written publications. He has 53 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Information processing and antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1 infection.' Kenneth Pursell is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Current practices for treatment of respiratory syncytial virus and other non-influenza respiratory viruses in high-risk patient populations: a survey of institutions i...
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Coinfection with Hepatitis B and C.
- BK Virus and Its Role in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Evolution of a Pathogen.
- Acquired hypogammaglobulinemia in HIV-positive subjects after liver transplantation.
- Zygomycosis in solid organ transplant recipients: a prospective, matched case-control study to assess risks for disease and outcome.
- Mycobacterium haemophilum: a rare cause of endophthalmitis.
- Antifungal management practices and evolution of infection in organ transplant recipients with cryptococcus neoformans infection.
- Infections and severe sepsis in solid-organ transplant patients admitted from a university-based ED.
- Analysis and characterization of antiviral drug-resistant cytomegalovirus isolates from solid organ transplant recipients.
- Infectious complications of stem cell transplantation.
- Epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant enterococci among patients on an adult stem cell transplant unit: observations from an active surveillance program.
- Pulmonary zygomycosis in solid organ transplant recipients in the current era.
- Active immunization in HIV-infected patients.
- A cluster of four cases of Mycobacterium haemophilum infection.
- Aspergillus species colonization and invasive disease in patients with AIDS.
- Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis complicating neoplastic disease.
- Cunninghamella bertholletiae infection in a bone marrow transplant patient: amphotericin lung penetration, MIC determinations, and review of the literature.
- Verbal working memory in HIV-seropositive drug users.
- Reaction times are faster in HIV-seropositive patients on antiretroviral therapy: A preliminary report.
- Information processing and antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1 infection.
- Delayed recognition memory span in HIV-1 infection.
- Disseminated histoplasmosis after orthotopic liver transplantation.
- Working memory deficits in HIV-seropositive drug users.
- Treatment of severe pneumonia in kidney transplant recipients.
- Serologic evidence for reactivation of cryptococcosis in solid-organ transplant recipients.
- Pre-transplant ganciclovir and post transplant high-dose valacyclovir reduce CMV infections after alemtuzumab-based conditioning.
- Community-acquired necrotizing fasciitis caused by Serratia marcescens: case report and review.
- Colonic histoplasmosis in AIDS: unusual endoscopic findings in two cases.
- Impaired phagocyte respiratory burst responses to opportunistic fungal pathogens in transplant recipients: in vitro effect of r-metHuG-CSF (Filgrastim).
- Low incidence of CMV viremia and disease after allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation. Role of pretransplant ganciclovir and post-transplant acyclovir.
- A standardized protocol for the treatment of severe pneumonia in kidney transplant recipients.
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL) occurring with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection: implications.
- Delayed nonmatch-to-sample performance in HIV-seropositive and HIV-seronegative polydrug abusers.
- An immune reconstitution syndrome-like illness associated with Cryptococcus neoformans infection in organ transplant recipients.
- Allograft loss in renal transplant recipients with cryptococcus neoformans associated immune reconstitution syndrome.
- Successful allogeneic transplantation of patients with suspected prior invasive mold infection.
- Cryptococcus neoformans in organ transplant recipients: impact of calcineurin-inhibitor agents on mortality.
- Late-onset invasive aspergillosis in organ transplant recipients in the current era.
- Systemic and cerebrospinal fluid T-helper cytokine responses in organ transplant recipients with Cryptococcus neoformans infection.
- Combination of voriconazole and caspofungin as primary therapy for invasive aspergillosis in solid organ transplant recipients: a prospective, multicenter, observation...
- Central nervous system cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients: clinical relevance of abnormal neuroimaging findings.
- Combination therapeutic approaches for the management of invasive aspergillosis in organ transplant recipients.
- Pulmonary cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients: clinical relevance of serum cryptococcal antigen.
- Calcineurin inhibitor agents interact synergistically with antifungal agents in vitro against Cryptococcus neoformans isolates: correlation with outcome in solid organ...
- Geographic differences in disease expression of cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients in the United States.
- Unrecognized pretransplant and donorâderived cryptococcal disease in organ transplant recipients.
- Outcomes from pandemic influenza A H1N1 infection in recipients of solid-organ transplants: a multicentre cohort study.
- Significant CD4, CD8, and CD19 lymphopenia in peripheral blood of sarcoidosis patients correlates with severe disease manifestations.
- Cutaneous cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients.
- Identifying predictors of central nervous system disease in solid organ transplant recipients with cryptococcosis.
- Lipid formulations of amphotericin B significantly improve outcome in solid organ transplant recipients with central nervous system cryptococcosis.
- BK virus infection is associated with hematuria and renal impairment in recipients of allogeneic hematopoetic stem cell transplants.
Schools
University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
Doctors Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Infectious Disease
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Health and Life PPO
- Platinum PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HealthLink PPO
- HealthPartners
- Humana
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Sagamore Plus
- Choice Plus POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center -
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System -
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Chicago Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1437212958 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | PURSELL | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KENNETH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 605276686 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IL | |
| Specialty Description | Infectious Disease | |
| Total Claim Count | 490.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1437212958 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | PURSELL |
| First Name Of The Provider | KENNETH |
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