Sankar Swaminathan [u0730981]

Sankar Swaminathan, MD has specialized expertise in the treatment of infectious diseases. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. His main clinical focus is in the diagnosis and treatment of infections in immunocompromised patients, including cancer patients and transplant recipients. He has integrated a research program funded by the National Cancer institute on the role of viruses in cancers into his clinical practice.

Specialties

Immunocompromised Host
Infectious Diseases

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments	Internal Medicine - Primary Pathology - Adjunct
Academic Divisions	Infectious Diseases

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments	Internal Medicine -Primary Pathology -Adjunct
Academic Divisions	Infectious Diseases

Education history

Research Fellow	Infectious Disease - Beth Israel Hospital, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Dana Farber Cancer Institute	Research Fellow
	Microbiology and Molecular Genetics - Harvard Medical School	Research Fellow
Fellowship	Infectious Disease - Beth Israel Hospital, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Dana Farber Cancer Institute	Clinical Fellow
	Medicine - Harvard Medical School	Clinical Fellow
Residency	Internal Medicine - University of Chicago Medical Center	Resident
	Internal Medicine - University of Chicago Medical Center	Intern
Graduate Training	Microbiology and Immunology - Emory University School of Medicine	M.S.
	Medicine - Emory University School of Medicine	M.D.
Undergraduate	Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, magna cum laude - Harvard College	A.B.

Podcasts & News
The Scope Podcast
What Is Monkeypox and How Can You Keep Yourself Safe?

Heart Drug Could Be Basis for New Treatment Against Epstein Barr Virus, Herpes Viruses

How to Protect Yourself Against Infectious Diseases When Traveling Abroad

The Difference Between Ebola in the US and In Africa
News
10 preguntas sobre la polio

10 Questions About Polio

¿Tengo viruela del mono? Estas son las cuatro preguntas que hay que tener en cuenta

Do I Have Monkeypox? Here Are Four Questions to Consider

Estos son tres señales de que puede tener viruela del mono

Here Are Three Signs You May Have Monkeypox

Monkeypox: Symptoms, Transmission and Treatment

Viruela del mono: Síntomas, transmisión y tratamiento

La realidad sobre las vacunas COVID-19

COVID-19 Vaccine Mythbusters

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Personalize Your Plate - Simplicity

Personalize Your Plate - One Bowl, One Pot, One Pan

Personalize Your Plate - Plan Ahead

7 Ways to Add More Fruits and Vegetables to your Menu

Healthy Eating: A Dietitian's Guide To A Balanced Plate

National Nutrition Month - Personalize Your Plate

Tips for Family Meal Planning

Choosing the Right Breast Surgeon

Should You Take Pain Relievers Before Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine?

Inspiring More Health, Less Medicine

Healthy Holiday Tips

Tip #3: Move More, 7 Ways to Move More

Study Could Suggest a New Way to Control Epstein-Barr Virus

Worries About an Antibiotic Resistant "Superbug"

Hidden in Plain Sight: Well-Known Drug Could Yield New Treatment for Herpes Viruses

Charlie Sheen Admits He is HIV Positive

The Threat of MRSA in Sports

The Facts About Anthrax

Are Adults Protected From Measles?

Listeria Outbreak Raises Concerns

Careful Who You Kiss Under the Mistletoe

Sankar Swaminathan, MD

Clinical Locations

Infectious Diseases, Area E

Specialties

Board Certification and Academic Information

Board Certification and Academic Information

Education history

Podcasts & News

The Scope Podcast

News