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Office
600 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53792Phone+1 608-263-0946Fax+1 608-265-8885- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2000 - 2002
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
- Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- WI State Medical License 1999 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Clinical Trials
- A Pilot Trial to Determine the Efficacy of VSL#3 for Reducing Colonization by VRE Start of enrollment: 2008 Oct 01
- A Pilot Trial to Determine the Efficacy of Lactobacillus Rhamnosus for Reducing Colonization by Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (PROSE) Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
- Impact of Probiotics for Reducing Infections in Veterans: The IMPROVE Study Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Research agenda for transmission prevention within the Veterans Health Administration, 2024-2028.Matthew Smith, Chris Crnich, Curtis Donskey, Charlesnika T Evans, Martin Evans, Michihiko Goto, Bernardino Guerrero, Kalpana Gupta, Anthony Harris, Natalie Hicks, Kari...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2024 Apr 11
- Population and hospital-level COVID-19 measures are associated with increased risk of hospital-onset COVID-19.Emily Schmitz, Laura Anderson, Gabrielle Hatas, Linda Stevens, Fauzia Osman, Marin Schweizer, Nasia Safdar, Shirley, D. K., Daniel Shirley> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2024 Mar 18
- Knowledge, perceptions, and beliefs about urinary tract infections in persons with neurogenic bladder and impacts on interventions to promote person-centered care.Margaret A Fitzpatrick, Pooja Solanki, Marissa Wirth, Frances M Weaver, Katie J Suda, Stephen P Burns, Nasia Safdar, Eileen Collins, Charlesnika T Evans> ;Spinal Cord. 2024 Mar 7
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Journal Articles
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for the Treatment of Recurrent and Severe Clostridium Difficile Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter ExperienceRaj Vuppalanchi, Adam Ehrlich, Michael Smith, Asif Sharfuddin, Nasia Safdar, Nirmal Kaur, Elizabeth Ann Misch, Monika Fischer, Ann Flynn, Vincent Ganapini, Michael H W..., American journal of transplantation
- Setting the Research Agenda for Preventing Infections from Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in the Veterans Health AdministrationEli N Perencevich, Nasia Safdar, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
- Research Agenda for Microbiome Based Research for Multidrug-Resistant Organism Prevention in the Veterans Health Administration SystemDale N Gerding, Loreen Herwaldt, Daniel J Diekema, Nasia Safdar, Matthew Samore, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
Authored Content
- Using Virus Sequencing to Determine Source of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission for Healthcare WorkerAugust 2020
- The Wrong Frame of MindMay 2018
Press Mentions
- Why a Coronavirus-Flu ‘Twindemic’ May Never HappenApril 8th, 2022
- Ivermectin Does Not Prevent COVID-19 Hospitalization, Study FindsMarch 31st, 2022
- Long COVID Symptoms May Depend on the Variant You ContractedMarch 28th, 2022
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Hospital Affiliations
- William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans' HospitalMadison, Wisconsin
- University HospitalMadison, Wisconsin
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