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Office
3601 Fifth Avenue
Suite 3A
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-647-7228- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1994 - 1997
- Temple University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1993 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 1994 - 2022
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2022
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Clinical Trials
- Ventricular Shunt and Drain Infections - Timing of Reimplantation Start of enrollment: 2007 May 01
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Pharmacokinetics of Daptomycin Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsRisk Factors, Screening, and Treatment Challenges in Staphylococcus aureus Native Septic Arthritis.Valerie C. Gobao, Mostafa Alfishawy, Clair N. Smith, Karin E. Byers, Mohamed Yassin, Kenneth L. Urish, Neel B Shah> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2021 Jan 1
- 8 citationsPlasma and Cerebrospinal Fluid Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Ceftolozane and Tazobactam During Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Meningitis.Erin K McCreary, Karin E. Byers, Carolyn Fernandes, Ellen G Kline, David P. Nicolau, Ryan K. Shields> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2020 Dec 1
- Reply to Kuehl et alRodrigo Hasbun, Adarsh Bhimraj, Karin E. Byers, Sheldon L Kaplan, W. Michael Scheld, Diederik van de Beek, Thomas P. Bleck, Joseph R. Zunt, Allan R. Tunkel> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2018 Apr 3
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Press Mentions
- IDSA Honors 175 Distinguished Physicians, Scientists with FIDSA DesignationAugust 17th, 2022
- Pittsburgh-Based Dr. Amesh Adalja Cherishes Role as Voice of the PandemicMarch 9th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Magee-Womens HospitalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC BedfordEverett, Pennsylvania
- UPMC NorthwestSeneca, Pennsylvania
- UPMC MercyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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