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Office
1100 9th Ave
Seattle, WA 98101Phone+1 206-341-0846Fax+1 206-223-6814- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Christopher Baliga, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Seattle, Washington. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Washington, Utah, and Texas. He is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Education & Training
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2008 - 2010
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- Kasturba Medical College ManipalClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2008 - 2024
- UT State Medical License 2011 - 2014
- TX State Medical License 2010 - 2013
- OH State Medical License 2005 - 2008
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Community respiratory viral metrics to inform masking in healthcare settings: A regional consensus approach.Chow, E., Lee, L., Lenahan, J., Pogosjans, S., Turner, N., Lewis, J., Sakata, V., Duchin, J., Baliga, C., Fairchok, M., Lynch, J., Pauk, J., Riedo, F., Thottingal, P.,...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2024 Feb 12
- Diagnostic stewardship to improve patient outcomes and healthcare-associated infection (HAI) metrics.Singh, H. K., Harjot K Singh, Kimberly C Claeys, Sonali D Advani, Yolanda J Ballam, Jessica Penney, Kirsten M Schutte, Christopher Baliga, Aaron M Milstone, Mary K Hay...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2024 Apr 1
- Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic: Updating Our Approach to Masking in Health Care Facilities.Eric J Chow, John B Lynch, Danielle M Zerr, Francis X Riedo, Mary Fairchok, Steven A Pergam, Christopher S Baliga, John Pauk, Jeffrey S Duchin, James Lewis> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2023 Sep 1
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Press Mentions
- Pandemic Waves, Then and NowOctober 4th, 2021
- Washington Hospitals Experiencing ‘Extreme Stress, Capacity Issues’ Due to Delta VariantSeptember 15th, 2021
- Idaho’s Medical Crisis Is ‘Becoming Our Problem’ in WashingtonSeptember 14th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations
- Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle, Washington