Jose A. Vazquez MD
Chief, Division of infectious Disease Professor of Medicine Medical College of Georgia/Augusta University
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1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912
Phone+1 706-723-0105
Fax+1 706-721-4510
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Summary
- Dr. Jose Vazquez is an Infectious Disease specialist based in Augusta, GA. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and his fellowship in Infectious Disease at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University. He graduated from Pontifical Catholic University Mother and Teacher in 1985. He has expertise in treating patient conditions with evidence of his research being published in respected medical journals like Mycoses, Lancet, Critical Care Nurse, Clinical Infectious Diseases, and Open Forum Infectious Diseases. He also contributes to clinical trials, notably in the area of preventing drug-induced nephrotoxicity in high-risk patients.
Education & Training
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1988 - 1991
Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & ScienceResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
Pontifical Catholic University Mother and TeacherClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2013 - 2027
SC State Medical License 2025 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
MI State Medical License 1989 - 2017
IL State Medical License 1985 - 1990
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Infectious Disease- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (CQM), Cerner Corporation, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification FairWarning® Patient Privacy Monitoring, FairWarning Technologies, LLC, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2015-2017
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Upcoming Antifungal Drugs in Clinical Development for the Treatment of Invasive Candidiasis.Anna Zubovskaia, Jose A Vazquez
Infection and Drug Resistance. 2026-01-01 - 6 citationsNew pharmacotherapeutic strategies for drug-resistantinfections: a review.Jesse Raposa, Jose A Vazquez
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 2025-11-01 - 29 citationsOlorofim for the treatment of invasive fungal diseases in patients with few or no therapeutic options: a single-arm, open-label, phase 2b study.Johan A Maertens, George R Thompson 3rd, Andrej Spec, Fariba M Donovan, Sarah P Hammond
The Lancet. Infectious Diseases. 2025-11-01
Journal Articles
- How Clean Is the Linen at My Hospital? The Mucorales on Unclean Linen Discovery Study of Large United States Transplant and Cancer CentersSteven A Pergam, Jose Vazquez, Pranatharthi Chandrasekar, Kieren A Marr, Sankar Swaminathan, Michele I Morris, John R Wingard, Lilian Abbo, Sanjay G Revankar, Becky Sm..., Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Isavuconazole Versus Caspofungin in the Treatment of Candidemia and Other Invasive Candida Infections: The ACTIVE TrialJose Vazquez, Jack D Sobel, Clinical Infectious Diseases
Press Mentions
Tuberculosis Cases in Georgia Dropped in 2023, Bucking the National TrendNovember 21st, 2024- Do New Covid ‘Scrabble' Variants Make Omicron Boosters Pointless? Here's What Experts SayNovember 5th, 2022
- As Hospitals’ COVID Counts Climb, Vast Majority Are Unvaccinated, Stats ShowAugust 12th, 2021
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