Cristie Columbus MD

Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Texas A&M University College of Medicine

3409 Worth St710Dallas, TX 75246
Phone+1 214-823-2533
Fax+1 214-824-8679

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Education & Training

Baylor University Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1991 - 1993
Baylor University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1988

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Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1989 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Clicks, credibility, and consequences: social media's impact on medical professionalism.
Thomas Cox, Cristie Columbus, Julie Higginbotham, Emily Reynolds, Megan Crowe
Proceedings. 2026-09-01
Genomic surveillance of human metapneumovirus in the United States, 2010-2025.
Emily E Bendall, William J Fitzsimmons, Weronika Damek Valvano, Rachel Truscon, Wesley H Self
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2026-05-06
Multimorbidity Profiles and Severe In-Hospital Outcomes in Adults With Respiratory Syncytial Virus.
Kevin C Ma, Diya Surie, Yuwei Zhu, Carlos G Grijalva, Paul W Blair
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2026-03-17

Press Mentions

US Measles Cases on the Rise; Experts Tout Vaccination as Best ProtectionAugust 22nd, 2019
What Is West Nile Virus?August 22nd, 2019
Fast Facts: Measles ComebackAugust 18th, 2019