Lorraine M Dowdy DO FACP (she/her)

HIV/AIDS Medicine, Transplant/Immunocompromised States, STD Medicine

Chief Medical Officer, Midway Specialty Care Center

7000 SW 62nd AveSte 320South Miami, FL 33143
Phone+1 305-740-6071
Fax+1 305-740-9623

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Summary

Lorraine Dowdy, DO, is an infectious disease specialist based in South Miami, FL, with subspecialties in HIV/AIDS medicine, transplant/immunocompromised states, and STD medicine. She completed her medical education at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by a residency and fellowship in infectious disease at University of Miami/Jackson Health System. Dr. Dowdy consults at several institutions, including Jackson West Medical Center, HCA Florida Mercy Hospital, Baptist Hospital of Miami, and Jackson South Medical Center, and serves as an infectious disease specialist at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Her work focuses on conditions such as hepatitis C, urinary tract infections, chronic osteomyelitis, HIV/AIDS, and syphilis. Dr. Dowdy has contributed to the field through various publications on cryptococcosis in transplant recipients and has been involved in clinical trials related to APRETUDE delivery. She received the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from CMS in 2012.

Education & Training

University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1992 - 1994
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1992
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1987

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Certifications & Licensure

FL State License 1989 - 2028
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative(CITI Program)Principal Investigator Certification
US Citizenship and Immigration ServicesCivil surgeon

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts MyWay EHR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014
Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Clinical Trials

A Study Evaluating Implementation Strategies for the Delivery of APRETUDE for Black cis-and Transgender Women in United States EHE Territories Start of enrollment: 2022 Oct 28
COMPLETED
PHASE4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Geographic differences in disease expression of cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients in the United States
Ryosuke Osawa, Barbara D. Alexander, Graeme N. Forrest, G. Marshall Lyon, Jyoti Somani
Annals of Transplantation. 2010-12-22
60 citations
Unrecognized Pretransplant and Donor-Derived Cryptococcal Disease in Organ Transplant Recipients
Hsin-Yun Sun, Barbara D. Alexander, Olivier Lortholary, Françoise Dromer, Graeme N. Forrest
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2010-11-01
45 citations
Cutaneous cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients.
Hsin-Yun Sun, Barbara D. Alexander, Olivier Lortholary, Françoise Dromer, Graeme N. Forrest
Medical Mycology. 2010-09-01