
Cesar A. Arias MD
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical School,
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6560 Fannin StreetSuite 1540Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-799-9997
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Summary
- Dr. Cesar Arias, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Houston, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas. He is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and is an Associate Professor at University of Texas Medical School,.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2004 - 2008
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2004
Escuela Colombiana de MedicinaClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Molecular Epidemiology and Clinical Characterization of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacter Species From an International Cohort.Jianping Jiang, Lauren Komarow, Carol Hill, Angelique E Boutzoukas, Blake Hanson
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2025-07-11 - A call for the United States to continue investing in science.Ira Blader, Felicia Goodrum, Michael J Imperiale, Arturo Casadevall, Cesar A Arias
Clinical Microbiology Reviews. 2025-06-12 - A call for the United States to continue investing in science.Ira Blader, Felicia Goodrum, Michael J Imperiale, Arturo Casadevall, Cesar A Arias
Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education. 2025-04-24
Press Mentions
You Just Tested Positive for COVID—Now What?September 30th, 2024
Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Are Approved Amid a Summer Surge. Here's What to KnowAugust 23rd, 2024
'Mini-Surge' of COVID-19 Joins Flu, RSV to Raise Infection Risk over Holidays, Houston Doctors SayDecember 21st, 2022
Grant Support
- The LiaFSR system and antimicrobial peptide resistance in enterococciMETHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2018–2031
- Antimicrobial Resistance Training Program in the Texas Medical Center (AMR-TPT)METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2024–2029
- Clinical Impact of the Cefazolin Inoculum EffectMETHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2025–2028
- Dynamics of Colonization and Infection by Multidrug-resistant Pathogens in Immunocompromised and Critically Ill Patients (DYNAMITE)METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2020–2026
- Dynamics of Colonization and Infection by Multidrug-resistant Pathogens in Immunocompromised and Critically Ill Patients (DYNAMITE)METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE2020–2026









