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Landscape of Current Transplant Infectious Disease Training Programs Background Transplant infectious disease (TID) training is not accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and is not standardized. Prior surveys of the training l.....

NEW PUB ALERT 🚨Landscape of Current Transplant Infectious Disease Training Programs - Scolarici - 2026 - Transplant Infectious Disease - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

11.02.2026 14:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Kick off lecture with Dr. Joe McBride! #Makiconference2025 #livingwithHIV #HIV #primarycare #ruralmedicine #ruralhealth #infectiousdisease

19.12.2025 16:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Winter Is Here Coming GIF ALT: Winter Is Here Coming GIF

Maki Conference 2025!

19.12.2025 15:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It's almost here!!!!🚨

16.12.2025 15:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us this afternoon for ID Grand Rounds presented by Dr. Westergaard! (Link in the comments)

#globalhealth #infectiousdisease #fellowship

Webinar link: uwmadison.webex.com/uwmadison/j....

06.11.2025 14:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Congrats to Dr. Dawd Siraj on his recent appointment to the
ISTM Journal editorial board!πŸ₯³ #travel #Medicine #infectiousdisease #doctor #research #journal #clinical

16.10.2025 13:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#Infectiousdisease #fellowship #IDBluesky #GME #meded

26.08.2025 15:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Through the fog: Project seeks best way to measure one long-term effect of COVID-19 A community-driven research project in the School of Education seeks the best way to measure one long-term effect of COVID-19.

#LongCOVID projects happening at UW, including our very own Dr. Aurora Pop-Vicas! education.wisc.edu/news/through...

12.08.2025 14:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Portraits of 2025 FAME graduates Amy Bier, MD, Shikha Jha, MBBS, Yimin Chen, MD, and Eric Mehlhaff, MD with their specialties listed.

Portraits of 2025 FAME graduates Amy Bier, MD, Shikha Jha, MBBS, Yimin Chen, MD, and Eric Mehlhaff, MD with their specialties listed.

Portraits of 2025 FAME graduates Jane Salutz, MD, Nadia Sweet, MD, Ivana Surjancev, MD, and Melanie Ulrich, MD with their specialties listed.

Portraits of 2025 FAME graduates Jane Salutz, MD, Nadia Sweet, MD, Ivana Surjancev, MD, and Melanie Ulrich, MD with their specialties listed.

Portraits of 2025 FAME participants Andrew Pap, MD, and Kirsten Alman, MD with their specialties listed.

Portraits of 2025 FAME participants Andrew Pap, MD, and Kirsten Alman, MD with their specialties listed.

Congratulations to the fellows who participated in and/or graduated from the department's Fellows as Medical Educators (FAME) program this year! πŸŽ‰πŸŽ“

Learn more about the program: www.medicine.wisc.edu/fellowship/f...

#MedEd #MedSky #Fellowship #FellowsAsEducators

04.08.2025 14:40 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The implementation of complex infection control bundles to prevent colorectal surgical site infections: a survey of SHEA research network hospitals - PubMed Our study found significant variability in the implementation of bundles consisting of multiple infection control elements to prevent SSI in clinical practice. Further research is needed to determine ...

New publication alert! Our recently graduated fellow, first-author Dr. Michael Moran, recently published his work! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40612452/

01.08.2025 17:25 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Prophylactic vancomycin may reduce risk for recurrent C . difficile The incidence of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection was lower among at-risk patients on antibiotics for other indications who received oral vancomycin vs. placebo, according to study results...

www.healio.com/news/gastroe...

17.07.2025 18:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome to our new fellows! Drs. Pennella and Kumar join our general ID fellowship and Dr. Culas joins our transplant ID fellowship. #infectiousdisease #idfellowship #transplantmedicine #medED

09.07.2025 15:58 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨🚨SAVE THE DATE!!!!🚨🚨 The Dennis Maki Infectious Disease Update Conference registration will be out soon! Mark your calendars!

26.06.2025 18:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A great turnout at DOM Research Day with our faculty, staff, fellows, and students presenting! Congrats to Dr. Biermann who received a poster award!

17.06.2025 20:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Proud of all our fellows' hardwork which they presented at DOM Research Day 2025!πŸ”πŸ“‰πŸ“
#IDresearch #medED #infectiousdisease #IDfellowship

13.06.2025 17:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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23.05.2025 15:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Solar Eclipse totality 2024 – Corpus Callosum

Our faculty have some exciting hobbies! Dr. Dawd Siraj recently had a photo he took from his telescope during the 2024 solar eclipse featured in the Ebling Library Corpus Callosum. ebling.library.wisc.edu/corpus-callo...

29.04.2025 14:45 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats to Dr. Andes and colleagues on their new patent! www.warf.org/wp-content/u... @uwmadisonmmi.bsky.social

24.04.2025 17:40 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Our ID Fellowship and Admin Team at AAIM Week 2025! Wonderful week of meeting colleagues and learning! #internalmedicine #infectiousdisease #academicmedicine #administration

11.04.2025 17:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Characterizing extracellular vesicles of human fungal pathogens Nature Microbiology - In this Perspective, Rodrigues et al. discuss the discovery of fungal extracellular vesicles, key unanswered questions in the field and future research directions.

rdcu.be/efnxa Excellent work happening with Dr. David Andes and colleagues from around the world!

27.03.2025 16:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Congrats to Dr. Tischendorf!! #womeninmedicine #womeninSTEM #STEM #infectiousdisease

06.03.2025 17:56 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Dr. Andrew Mehle Elected to American Academy of Microbiology Please join us in congratulating Dr. Andrew Mehle from the department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on being elected to the American Academy of Microbio...

mmi.wisc.edu/dr-andrew-me...

26.02.2025 17:38 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Congrats to Dr. Biermann! #infectioncontrol #stewardship #SHEA #infectiousdisease #fellowship

20.02.2025 14:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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18.02.2025 17:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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You + a career in ID = everlasting love ❀️ #HealthPolicyValentines

14.02.2025 14:37 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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@marinschweizer.bsky.social so excited for the new things to come in the future with your new role! Congratulations!

13.02.2025 21:08 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Friday! Join us as the MMI Seminar Series features Dr. Tamia Harris-Tryon from UT Southwestern!

11.02.2025 17:58 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
ASM Launches Health Unit to Empower Microbial Scientists Worldwide ASM has launched the ASM Health Scientific Unit, the first unit in ASM’s new strategic roadmap and a crucial component in ASM’s approach to addressing critical health issues through microbial science.

asm.org/Press-Releas... Congrats to Dr. David Andes who was appointed to the ASM Health Scientific Advisory Council!

05.02.2025 19:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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First ID Grand Rounds of 2025! Learning with Dr. Rowe! @drdrrowe.bsky.social

30.01.2025 21:39 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0