CarlosErnestoFigueroa CastroMDMS, FACP
Infectious Disease • West Bend, WIHIV/AIDS Medicine, Healthcare Associated Infections
Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Medical College of Wisconsin
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Office
3200 Pleasant Valley Rd
West Bend, WI 53095Phone+1 262-836-7300Fax+1 262-836-7301- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board-certified infectious disease physician located in Southeastern Wisconsin. My interests include clinical infectious diseases, infection prevention, and biomedical informatics.
Education & Training
Oregon Health and Science UniversityMBI, Biomedical informatics, 2018- Oregon Health and Science UniversityGraduate Certificate, Biomedical informatics, 2014 - 2016
University of MissouriGraduate Certificate, 2010 - 2012
Creighton University School of Medicine (Omaha)Fellowship, Infectious Disease, 2006 - 2008
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006- El Bosque UniversityClass of 1998, MD
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License 2005 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2008 - 2015- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012
Clinical Trials
- The "START" (a Streamlined ART Initiation Strategy) Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
- Evaluating the Use of Pitavastatin to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in HIV-Infected Adults Start of enrollment: 2015 Mar 26
- Understanding the Long-term Impact of COVID-19 in Adults (RECOVER) Start of enrollment: 2021 Oct 29
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Blood and marrow transplant within 4 weeks of SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with increased risk of mortality: a National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Study.Meera Mohan, Anai Kothari, Nathaniel Verhagen, Aditya Shreenivas, Sabarinath Venniyil Radhakrishnan, Binod Dhakal, Carlos Figueroa-Castro, Saurabh Chhabra, Siegfried J...> ;Bone Marrow Transplantation. 2024 Jan 1
- 3 citationsPreoperative SARS-CoV-2 infection increases risk of early postoperative cardiovascular complications following noncardiac surgery.Gopika SenthilKumar, Nathaniel B Verhagen, Salma A Sheriff, Carlos E Figueroa Castro, Aniko Szabo, Brad W Taylor, Njeri Wainaina, Kathryn Lauer, Jon C Gould, Anai N Ko...> ;American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2023 Jun 1
- Clinical Characterization and Prediction of Clinical Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among US Adults Using Data From the US National COVID Cohort Collaborative.Bennett TD, Moffitt RA, Hajagos JG, Amor B, Anand A, Bissell MM, Bradwell KR, Bremer C, Byrd JB, Denham A, DeWitt PE, Gabriel D, Garibaldi BT, Girvin AT, Guinney J, Hi...> ;JAMA network open. 2021-07-01
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Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du LacFond du Lac, Wisconsin- Froedtert West Bend HospitalWest Bend, Wisconsin
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