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Office
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 714-234-8358- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Children's Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2007 - 2010
Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Clinical Trials
- Data Analysis for Drug Repurposing for Effective Alzheimer's Medicines (DREAM) - Tocilizumab vs Abatacept Start of enrollment: 2020 Aug 17
- Data Analysis for Drug Repurposing for Effective Alzheimer's Medicines (DREAM) - Tofacitinib vs Abatacept Start of enrollment: 2020 Aug 17
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsEffectiveness of Monovalent and Pentavalent Rotavirus Vaccines in GuatemalaPaul A. Gastañaduy, Ingrid L. Contreras-Roldan, Chris Bernart, Beatriz Lopez, Stephen R. Benoit, Marvin Xuya, Fredy Muñoz, Rishi Desai, Osbourne Quaye, Ka Ian Tam, Dia...> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2016 May 1
- 55 citationsClinical characteristics of norovirus-associated deaths: a systematic literature review.Tarak Trivedi, Rishi Desai, Aron J. Hall, Manish M. Patel, Umesh D. Parashar, Benjamin A. Lopman> ;American Journal of Infection Control. 2013 Jul 1
- 43 citationsEffect of rotavirus vaccine on diarrhea mortality in different socioeconomic regions of Mexico.Paul A. Gastañaduy, Edgar Sánchez-Uribe, Marcelino Esparza-Aguilar, Rishi Desai, Umesh D. Parashar, Manish M. Patel, Vesta Richardson> ;Pediatrics. 2013 Apr 1
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Press Mentions
- Thinking Glocally - Dr. Dele Davies, Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean for Graduate Studies at the University of Nebraska Medical CenterApril 21st, 2022
- What to Do if You Test Positive for COVID-19December 20th, 2021
- How to Make Healthcare Innovation Happen - Regina Herzlinger, Professor at Harvard Business SchoolDecember 2nd, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations
John Muir Medical Center, Walnut CreekWalnut Creek, California
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