Leslie J Parent MD
Associate Vice President for Health Sciences Research, Penn State University Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Studies Professor, Medicine and Microbiology & Immunology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
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500 University DrHershey, PA 17033
Phone+1 800-233-4082
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Education & Training
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1991 - 1994
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1991
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1991 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1987 - 1991
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cutaneous clues to a fungal culprit: disseminated Blastomycosis presenting as inflammatory monoarthritis - a Case Report.Paddy Ssentongo, Sarah Akhtar, Zinaida Perciuleac, Courtland Kaye, Rekha Aley Cherian
Frontiers in Medicine. 2026-01-01 - Imaging Retroviral RNA Genome Heterodimers Using Bimolecular Fluorescence Complementation (BiFC).Eunice C Chen, Rebecca K Maldonado, Leslie J Parent
Viruses. 2025-08-13 - Death From Infection Among Patients Living With Cancer.Mckenzee Chiam, Kyle Mani, Xi Wang, Ming Wang, Daniel M Trifiletti
American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2025-07-01
Press Mentions
The Medical Minute: What to Know About the Delta VariantJuly 14th, 2021
College of Medicine Celebrates Student Achievements VirtuallyMay 6th, 2020
Central Pennsylvania Native Helps Lead the Nation's Fight Against COVID-19March 25th, 2020
Grant Support
- Role of biomolecular condensates in regulating HIV-1 viral ribonucleoprotein complex formation in the setting of substance use disorderPENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV HERSHEY MED CTR2021–2026
- Molecular Mechanisms of Retroviral Gag-RNA interactions in Virus AssemblyPENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV HERSHEY MED CTR2020–2025
- Nuclear Trafficking Of The Retroviral GAG ProteinNational Cancer Institute2003–2011
- Matrix Protein And Retrovirus InfectionNational Cancer Institute1998–2002
- HIV-1 GAG Mediated AssemblyNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1994–1997
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