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Ricardo La Hoz, MD, Infectious Disease, Dallas, TX, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

RicardoMartinLa HozMDFACP, FAST, FIDSA

Infectious Disease • Dallas, TX

Transplant/Immunocompromised States

Director, Solid Organ Transplant Infectious Diseases, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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Summary

  • Dr. Ricardo La Hoz is an infectious disease specialist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Cayetano Heredia University and has been in practice 12 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in transplant/immunocompromised states and is experienced in cryptococcal meningitis, aspergillosis, histoplasmosis, and blastomycosis.

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2010 - 2013
  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
  • Cayetano Heredia University
    Cayetano Heredia UniversityClass of 2005, MD, Magna Cum Laude

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2013 - 2015
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2007 - 2013
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Teaching Fellow Award for Excellence in Teaching Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Ben Friedman Award for Excellence in Teaching Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Master Teacher Award Department of Medicine, Wake Forest University

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Gain of Function Mutation in STAT1 and Disseminated Zygomycosis  
    Kumar N, Hanks ME, Chandrasekaran P, Davis BC, Hsu AP, Van Wagoner NJ, Merlin JS, Spalding C, La Hoz RM, Zerbe CS, Holland SM, Sampaio EP, J Allergy Clin Immunol, 4/2014
  • Infectious Complications of Immune Modulatory Agents  
    La Hoz RM, Baddley JW, Current Infectious Diseases Report
  • Cryptococcal Infections: Changing Epidemiology and Implications for Therapy  
    La Hoz RM, Pappas PG, Drugs
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Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Ricardo La Hoz, Dr. Ricardo La Hoz, MD, Dr. R La Hoz, Dr. Ricardo Martin La Hoz