
Clifford Dacso MD MPH, MBA, MBA
Geriatric Medicine, Infectious Disease
Chief Clinical Officer, Knox Clinic, Rockland, Maine Chief Medical Officer and President, Oxia, Inc. Professor of Molecular & Cellular Biology and Professor of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
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22 White St.Rockland, ME 04841
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Education & Training
Pepperdine University School of Business and ManagementMBA, 1988 - 1990
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Medical Microbiology, 1978 - 1980
University of Texas, Health Sciences Center, School of Public HealthMPH, Disease Control, 1975 - 1980
University of Texas Health Sciences Center School of Public HealthMPH, Disease Control, 1975 - 1980
Baylor Coll Med-Houston1976 - 1978
Baylor Coll Med-Houston1978
Baylor Coll Med-Houston1975 - 1976
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1975
Graduate School of Arts and SciencesMA, History and Philosophy of Science, 1971 - 1972
Graduate School of Arts and SciencesM.A., History and Philosophy of Science, 1971 - 1972
Graduate School of Arts and SciencesMA, History and Philosophy of Science, 1971 - 1972
University of PennsylvaniaBA, Philosophy of Science , 1968 - 1972
University of PennsylvaniaB.A., Philosophy of Science, 1968 - 1972
University of PennsylvaniaBA, Philosophy of Science, 1968 - 1972
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1988 - 2028
TX State Medical License 1976 - 2027
ME State Medical License 2020 - 2026
AL State Medical License 1982 - 2016
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Cozarelli Prize National Academy of Sciences, 2023
- Master Clinician Baylor College of Medicine, 2021
- Clark Faculty Service Award Baylor College of Medicine, 2020
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- CRISPR-Cas9 engineering of human T regulatory cells - Design and optimization of a manufacturing process.Ortal Shimon, Adam M Dean, Shoshana Cohen, Aiden L Moser, Clifford C Dacso
Molecular Immunology. 2025-08-01 - 1 citationsCoadministration of RSV + influenza or COVID-19 vaccines was noninferior to separate administration for immune responses in adults aged ≥50 y.Clifford C Dacso,
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2025-04-01 - Automatically extracting social determinants of health for suicide: a narrative literature review.Annika M Schoene, Suzanne Garverich, Iman Ibrahim, Sia Shah, Benjamin Irving
Npj Mental Health Research. 2024-11-06
Journal Articles
- Technology and Heart Failure: Patients’ Perceptions and Use of Technology to Manage Their DiseaseHall AK, Dodd V, Harris, AM, McArthur K, Dacso CC, Colton L, Telemedicine and e-Health, 4/1/2014
- Technology and Heart Failure: Patients' Perceptions and Use of Technology to Manage Their DiseaseHall AK, Dodd V, Harris, AM, McArthur K, Dacso C, Colton L., Telemedicine and eHealth., 1/1/2014
- Info-gap Management of Public Health Policy for TB with HIVprevalence and Epidemiological UncertaintyZetola N, Ben-Haim Y, Dacso C, BMC Public Health, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Blue Scale: A Multi-sensing Device for Remote Management of Congestive Heart FailurePollonini L, Quadri S, Chen J, Ding J, Zheng Z, Naribole S, McArthur K, Knightly EW, Dacso CC, Annual Conference of IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Chicago, IL, 1/26/2014
- Blue Scale: Early Detection of Impending Congestive Heart Failure Events via Wireless Daily Self-MonitoringChen J, Quadri S, Pollonini L, Naribole S, Ding J, Zheng Z, Knightly EW, Dacso CC, IEEE Healthcare Innovation and Point of Care Conference, Seattle, WA, 1/8/2014
- CorpsChronicles: An Application Leveraging Social Networks for Online Epidemiologic Survey StudiesMayfield P, McOwiti A, Barney J, Qu Shijing, Sexton KR, Harris AM, McArthur K, Hilsenbeck SG, Bondy ML, Conneely O, Spitz M, Dacso CC, Becnel LB, American Medical Informatics Annual Symposium, Washington, DC, 11/16/2013
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Lectures
- Point of Care Medical Technologies Must Blaze New Trails1/1/2013
- Communicating Novel Aspects of Personalized MedicineOrlando, FL - 2/1/2012
- Hypertension in WomenThe Woodlands, TX - 11/1/2011
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Other
- Some Consequences of Not Participating in Peer Review. Editorial.Dacso C, IEEE JTEHM
1/1/2014 - Point of care medical technologies must blaze new trailsDacso CC, IEEE Life Sciences Newsletter
1/1/2013 - Lithium Nephropathy (Elctronic Magazine)Lederer E, Dacso CC, Medscape
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2427772
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Press Mentions
A 12-Hour Biological Clock Coordinates Essential Bodily FunctionsJune 6th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Other Languages
- French
External Links
- Baylor College of Medicinehttps://www.bcm.edu/people/view/clifford-dacso-m-d/baylor-college-of-medicine-primary-faculty-a-d-molecular-and-cellular-biology/b1671fcd-ffed-11e2-be68-080027880ca6/56fd8f3e-548c-4eda-b22e-61450a591328
- Institute for Collaboration in Healthhttp://instforcollabinhealth.org
- Knox Clinichttp://knoxclinic.org
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