Masako Shimamura MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Alabama School of Medicine
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555 S 18th StColumbus, OH 43205
Phone+1 614-722-8982
Fax+1 614-722-4458
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Education & Training
University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)Fellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1998 - 2001
University of WashingtonResidency, Pediatrics, 1991 - 1994
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
OR State Medical License 1994 - Present
OH State Medical License 2015 - 2028
AL State Medical License 1998 - 2015
IL State Medical License 1995 - 1999
WA State Medical License 1991 - 1994
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Clinical Trials
- CMV CTLs in Neonates With CMV Infection Start of enrollment: 2023 Jul 01
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Risk Factors for Coronavirus Disease 2019 Hospitalization and Vaccination Impact Among Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients in the United States.Sanya J Thomas, Natalia E Castillo Almeida, Claire Bocchini, Caitlin Brammer, Guy Brock
Transplant Infectious Disease. 2026-08-13 - Sulfur-containing class of broad-spectrum antivirals improves influenza virus vaccine development.David W Buchholz, Armando Pacheco, Sreetama Pal, I Abrrey Monreal, Shi Xu
Nature Communications. 2026-01-06 - Fatal Congenital Toxoplasmosis with Progressive Liver Failure and Genomic Characterization of a Novel Isolate from the United States.Katsuaki Kojima, Indu Varier, Rouba Sayegh, Masako Shimamura, Bimal P Chaudhari
Microorganisms. 2025-12-17
Grant Support
- Adaptive Immune Responses to Congenital and Postnatal Cytomegalovirus InfectionRESEARCH INST NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSP2025–2029
- Interrogating infant immune responses for diagnosis of congenital syphilis infectionRESEARCH INST NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSP2024–2026
- Adaptive Features of In-Utero Natural Killer Cell Responses to Congenital Cytomegalovirus InfectionRESEARCH INST NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSP2024–2025
- Cytomegalovirus And Chronic Renal Allograft RejectionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2007–2011
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