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Vikas Jogi, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist

Dr. Jogi is a very renowned infectious disease specialist who is well respected for his professionalism and patient care. Dr Jogi is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and has presented his research at their national meeting.

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After graduating from a prominent medical school in India, he did his residency in Internal Medicine at Crozer Chester Medical Center (Temple University), Pennsylvania. He then completed a fellowship in Geriatric medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University at Richmond Virginia. He practiced Inpatient Internal Medicine as a hospitalist in the Washington DC suburbs and Austin, Texas, before going on to fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield. He completed two years of subspecialty training in Infectious Diseases. His research interests include Hepatitis C treatment and comparative outcomes in Carbapenem therapy of complicated gram negative infections.

  • Southern Illinois School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois (Fellowship in Infectious Diseases)
  • Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia (Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine)
  • Crozer Chester Medical Center - Temple University, Upland, Pennsylvania (Residency)
  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center - Weil Medical College, Brooklyn, New York (Internship in Internal Medicine)
  • Government Medical College, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir (MBBS)

Professional Experience

  • Consultant in Infectious Diseases at Clearlake Specialities,Webster,Texas - Present
  • Internal Medicine Hospitalist at Austin Regional Clinic, Austin, Texas
  • Internal Medicine Hospitalist at Kaiser Permanente Mid Atlantic Group, Maryland/DC area
  • Post Graduate Resident,Government Medical College Jammu,India
  • Medical Officer,Dept of Health,Himachal State,India
  • House Officer,Government Medical College Jammu,India

Professional Interests

  • Nosocomial infections,Immunocompromised hosts,Antimicrobial Stewardship

Certifications

  • Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine in the Subspecialty of Geriatric Medicine
  • Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine in the Subspecialty of Infectious Diseases

Professional Organizations and Committees

  • American Medical Association
  • Infectious Diseases Society of America
  • Infection Control Committee, Memorial Medical Center, Springfield,IL
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee, Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL
  • Peer Review Committee, Austin Regional Clinic, Austin, TX

Honors & Awards

  • Physician of the Quarter, awarded by the nursing staff at Seton Medical Center, Austin, TX
  • IDSA Travel Grant,awarded for excellence in abstract presentation
  • IDSA Travel Grant,awarded for excellence in abstract presentation

Volunteer work

  • Helped take care of UT Galveston patients affected by hurricane IKE
  • Helped Mentor Nurse Practitioner trainees from the University of Texas in Austin, TX

Research and Presentations

Clinical Research
  • Comparison of Two Triple Regimens for Hepatitis C Boceprevir vs Telaprevir (pending publication)
  • Hematological effects of triple drug regimen for Hepatitis C infection. (Presented at IDSA 2012)
  • Retrospective Comparison of Outcomes,Doripenem vs Meropenem (Presented at IDSA 2013)
Presentations
  • Osteoporosis Screening; Rakesh Surapaneni, MD, Maria Calderon, MD,Vikas Jogi, MD, Ami Joshi, DO, Chris Bruno, DO, Imran Sethi, MD, RuthAnne Fitzpatrick, MDpresented  at Health Science Research Conference, Scranton, PA
  • Cervical Cancer Screening in Primary Care Practice, Rakesh Surapaneni,MD, Maria Calderon, MD, Vikas Jogi, MD, Ami Joshi, DO, Chrish Bruno, DO, Imran Sethi, MD, Karen Scoles, MDpresented at Southeastern Region Annual Abstract Competition, Lankenau Hospital, Philadelphia, PA