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9701 Apollo Dr
Ste 400
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Robert Delapenha is an infectious disease specialist in Washington, DC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Howard University Hospital, University of Maryland Capital Region Health Prince George's Hospital Center, and Providence Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences and has been in practice 37 years. He specializes in hiv/aids medicine and is experienced in general infectious disease, hiv/aids, and anti-hiv agents.
Education & Training
- National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1988 - 1989
- Howard UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1986 - 1988
- Howard UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
- Lincoln Medical and Mental Health CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
- University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical SciencesClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1983 - 2024
- DC State Medical License 1984 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2011-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Case Report of a Rapidly Progressive Epstein-Barr Virus Encephalitis Infection in an Adult With HIV on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy.Akolbire, D., Akolbire, D., Delapenha, R.> ;Cureus. 2024 Jan 1
- 23 citationsEarly administration of the first antimicrobials should be considered a marker of optimal care of patients with community-acquired pneumonia rather than a predictor of...Jose Bordon, Stefano Aliberti, Padmaraj Duvvuri, Timothy L. Wiemken, Paula Peyrani, Inez Natividad, Alfredo Caceres-Lara, Robert Delapenha, Francesco Blasi, Julio A. R...> ;International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2013 May 1
- 29 citationsGraves' Disease as a Manifestation of Immune Reconstitution in HIV-Infected Individuals after Initiation of Highly Active Antiretroviral TherapySamad Rasul, Robert Delapenha, Faria Farhat, Jhansi Gajjala, Syeda Mehreen Zahra> ;AIDS Research and Treatment. 2011 Jul 25
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Hospital Affiliations
- Howard University HospitalWashington, District of Columbia
- University of Maryland Capital Region Medical CenterHyattsville, Maryland
- Providence HospitalWashington, District of Columbia
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