DarrenWilliamWongMD
Infectious Disease • Oakland, PAHealthcare Associated Infections, Microbiology
Physician
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Office
3601 5th Ave, Falk Clinic Suite 700
Oakland, PA 15213- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Darren Wong is an infectious disease specialist affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University and completed fellowship training at Albert Einstein/Montefiore Medical Center. He served as attending faculty in the division of infectious diseases at the Keck Hospital and the Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles prior to appointment at Pittsburgh. Dr. Wong specializes in healthcare associated infections and is experienced in gram-negative resistance and complex orthopedic infections and limb salvage management.
Education & Training
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Fellowship, Infectious Disease, 2013 - 2015
Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2023- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Characteristics of community-acquired carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales.Shrestha R, Luterbach CL, Dai W, Komarow L, Earley M, Weston G, Herc E, Jacob JT, Salata R, Wong D, Anderson D, Rydell KB, Arias CA, Chen L, van Duin D, MDRO Investiga...> ;The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy.
- 23 citationsCarbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in U.S. Hospitals: Diversification of Circulating Lineages and Antimicrobial Resistance.Alina Iovleva, Mustapha M Mustapha, Marissa P Griffith, Lauren Komarow, Courtney Luterbach, Daniel R Evans, Eric Cober, Sandra S Richter, Kirsten Rydell, Cesar A Arias...> ;Mbio. 2022 Apr 26
- 8 citationsApplying Diagnostic Stewardship to Proactively Optimize the Management of Urinary Tract Infections.Faiza Morado, Darren W Wong> ;Antibiotics. 2022 Feb 24
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Press Mentions
Effective Care for Bone Infections and Sacral Decubitus Ulcers in HospitalsDecember 31st, 2023
Hospital Affiliations
UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
UPMC Magee-Womens HospitalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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