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Barbara Trautner, MD, Infectious Disease, Houston, TX, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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Infectious Disease • Houston, TX

Professor, Infectious Disease and Health Services Research, Departments of Medicine and Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Barbara Trautner is an infectious disease specialist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center (MEDVAMC) and Baylor College of Medicine. She received her medical degree from University of Virginia School of Medicine and her PhD from Baylor College of Medicine. She has been in practice 22 years. She is experienced in urinary tract infections, urinary catheterization, and antibiotic stewardship. At the MEDVAMC she is the Director of Clinical Research.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1999 - 2002
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1999
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1996 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Multicenter Study of Patient-Reported Infectious and Noninfectious Complications Associated with Indwelling Urethral Catheters  
    Sanjay Saint, Barbara W Trautner, Erica Lescinskas, John M Hollingsworth, JAMA
  • A Multicenter Study of Patient-Reported Infectious and Noninfectious Complications Associated with Indwelling Urethral Catheters  
    John M. Hollingsworth, Erica Lescinskas, Barbara W. Trautner, Sanjay Saint, JAMA

Authored Content

  • Thromboelastographic Results and Hypercoagulability Syndrome in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 Who Are Critically IllJune 2020

Press Mentions

  • For More Information on This Research See: 1574. Patient, Health System, and Clinical Encounter Characteristics Associated with Use of Antibiotics Without a Prescription In
    For More Information on This Research See: 1574. Patient, Health System, and Clinical Encounter Characteristics Associated with Use of Antibiotics Without a Prescription InDecember 29th, 2022
  • From My Perspective: Dr. Belkys Sánchez Shares Her Experiences During Postdoctoral Training
    From My Perspective: Dr. Belkys Sánchez Shares Her Experiences During Postdoctoral TrainingDecember 11th, 2020
  • TMC Biodesign Expands Startup Fellowship Beyond Medical Devices and Digital Health
    TMC Biodesign Expands Startup Fellowship Beyond Medical Devices and Digital HealthAugust 9th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Guideline Implementation To Decrease Inappropriate Bacteriuria TreatmentVeterans Affairs2011
  • Nanoscale Urinary Catheter Surface Modification To Enhance Bacterial InterferenceEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2009
  • Treatment AND/OR Prevention Of Urinary Tract InfectionsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008
  • Clinical Investigation Of E.Coli Biofilm Formation In The Human BladderNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006–2007
  • E. Coli For Prevention Of Catheter UTI In SCI PatientsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2002–2006

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Barbara Trautner, Dr. Barbara Trautner, MD, Dr. B Trautner, Dr. Barbara Wells Trautner