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Francesca Torriani, MD, Infectious Disease, San Diego, CA, UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest

FrancescaJosephineTorrianiMD

Infectious Disease San Diego, CA

HIV/AIDS Medicine, Healthcare Associated Infections, Transplant/Immunocompromised States

Professor, Medicine, UCSD School of Medicine

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Summary

  • I serve as the Healthcare Epidemiologist and Program Director of Infection Prevention and Clinical Epidemiology at UC San Diego Health. I consult on infections in patients with hematologic/solid malignancies admitted to UCSDH.
    Since the inception of the COVID-19 pandemic a member of the core executive members of the UCSDH COVID taskforce.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1992 - 1995
  • University of Lausanne Faculty of Medicine
    University of Lausanne Faculty of MedicineClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • San Diego Organizations Prepare for End of COVID Public Health Emergency
    San Diego Organizations Prepare for End of COVID Public Health EmergencyMay 5th, 2023
  • FDA Moves to Simplify COVID Vaccination Guidance, Says Second Bivalent Boosters Ok for Some
    FDA Moves to Simplify COVID Vaccination Guidance, Says Second Bivalent Boosters Ok for SomeApril 18th, 2023
  • "Patients Now Safer with New Infection Control Innovation," Claim Health Care Providers in Newly Published Multi-Center Clinical Study
    "Patients Now Safer with New Infection Control Innovation," Claim Health Care Providers in Newly Published Multi-Center Clinical StudyMarch 9th, 2023
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