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Guy El Helou, MD, Infectious Disease, Gainesville, FL, UF Health Shands Hospital

GuyEl HelouMD

Infectious Disease • Gainesville, FL

Transplant/Immunocompromised States

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  • Office

    1600 sw archer road
    dental tower, 2nd floor, infectious disease and global medicine offices
    Gainesville, FL 32610
    Phone+1 352-273-7809
    Fax+1 352-392-6481
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Summary

  • Dr. Guy El Helou is an infectious disease specialist in Gainesville, FL. He received his medical degree from St Joseph's University Medical School and has been in practice 4 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Arabic, French, and Spanish. He specializes in transplant/immunocompromised states.

Education & Training

  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Wake Forest University School of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2016 - 2018
  • Saint-Joseph University
    Saint-Joseph UniversityMaster's, Biological and Medical Sciences, 2011 - 2014
  • St Joseph's University Medical School
    St Joseph's University Medical SchoolClass of 2012
  • College des Apotres
    College des ApotresNo degree, Life Sciences, 2004 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2018 - 2020
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2016 - 2018
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Silver Award for Basic Science Research Wake Forest Baptist MC research day symposium, 2018
  • Global Health Certificate Wake Forest School of Medicine, 2018

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Double invasive fungal infection due to dematiaceous moulds in a renal transplant patient  
    El Helou, Guy; Palavecino, Elizabeth; Nunez, Marina, BMJ Case Reports, 1/1/2018

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Impact of Diagnostic Stewardship on Clostridium difficile Infections
    Werner Bischoff, MD, PHD, FSHEA; Andrey Bubnov, Elizabeth Palavecino, MD, James Beardsley, PHARMD, John Williamson, PHARMD, James Johnson, PHARMD, Vera Luther, MD, Chr..., IDWeek 2017, 1/1/2017
  • Something in the Water: Disseminated Mycobacterium microabscessus
    Marcia Voigt,Abeer Zeeshan, Suma Menon, Padageshwar Rao Sunkara, Guy El Helou, Marina Nunez, Sindhuja Marupudi, SHM-Piedmont triad chapter 2017, 1/1/2017
  • The Feasibility of Infusion into Salivary Glands as a Vaccine Method
    El Helou G, NIAID/IDSA Infectious Diseases Research Careers Meeting/ASTMH, 1/1/2017

Lectures

  • Prostatic and meningeal TB: a case and discussion 
    1/1/2018
  • Refugee evaluation, Infectious Disease 
    1/1/2018
  • Periodic Fever Syndromes 
    1/1/2018
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Other

  • The Alternatives to Carbapenems in the Treatment of ESBL Producing Bacteria 
    El Helou G, Doctoral Thesis
    1/1/2012

Grant Support

  • Mayo Clinic Laboratory GrantDepartment of Laboratory Medicine2019

Other Languages

  • Arabic, French, Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Guy El Helou, Dr. Guy El Helou, MD, Dr. G El Helou