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Sandra Gompf, MD, Infectious Disease, Tampa, FL, James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital-Tampa

SandraGonzalezGompfMDFACP, FIDSA(She/Her)

Infectious Disease Tampa, FL

Infectious Disease Subspecialist

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Summary

  • Gompf's ID Pearls, The Living Pearls, at www.gompfsidpearls.net. Follow me on Facebook at Gompf's ID Pearls page & on Twitter @gompfsidpearls
  • ID Pearls | Florida | Gompf's ID Pearls

    A study guide and reference in Infectious Diseases for medical and surgical students, residents, and other health professionals.

    Summer is Amoeba Season.

    Naegleria fowleri meningitis is 99% fatal, 100% preventable. Keep unchlorinated fresh water or tap water out of the nose. Learn more at Amoeba-Season.com.

Education & Training

  • HCA Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME: Blake Medical Center
    HCA Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME: Blake Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1994 - 1996
  • University of South Florida Morsani
    University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
  • Tampa General Hospital
    Tampa General Hospital1994
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine
    University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 1991, MD
  • University of Miami
    University of MiamiBS, Biology, 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1993 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in America® 2009-2020
  • Nominee, Hispanic Woman of the Year, Tampa, FL 2000
  • American College of Physicians Award, Outstanding Poster American College of Physicians, Florida Scientific Meeting, Orlando, Florida, 1995
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Acute Graft Thrombosis and Aortic Root Pseudoaneurysm Associated With Listeria Bacteremia.  
    Oehler RL, Elko LM*, Gompf SG (contributing author 20%), Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice 12:345-9
  • Unusual presentation of Bartonellosis.  
    Gompf SG (principal author 80%), Lezama J, Heekin J, Elko L, Infections in Medicine (IF 00.363) 21:333
  • Legionella pneumophila Pneumonia in Cancer Patients: Case Report and Review.  
    Tsambiras PE*, Tsambiras BM†, Greene JN, Sandin RL, Vincent AL, and Gompf S (contributing author 20%), Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice 9:261-267
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Community-Acquired Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Children.
    Gompf SG (principal author 80%), Sniffen JC*, Pentella M, Gompf TC, Vincent AL, Shah U‡, Bedi J, 38th Annual Meeting, Infectious Disease Society of America, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Utilizing a procalcitonin (PCT) guided treatment algorithm to determine the potential effect on antibiotic treatment duration and subsequent cost of therapy.
    Lufkin R, Cheung L, Gompf S, 49th Annual Infectious Disease Society of America Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Infectious Complications of Acinetobacter baumanii in Wounded Iraqi Soldiers at a VA Medical Center.
    Oehler RL, Gompf SG, Leon PM*, Toney JF, 43rd Annual Meeting,Infectious Diseases Society of America, San Francisco, California
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Other

  • Rare Gram Positive Infections in Cancer Patients. 
    Shah S, Vincent A, Greene JN, Sandin RL, Gompf SG (contributing author 20%), Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice 9:141-147
  • America’s Health Aid Saves Others, Helps Us, Special to the Times. 
    Gompf S, St. Petersburg Times
  • Congenital Tuberculosis. 
    Sinnott JT, Gompf TC, Gompf SG, Infectious Diseases Newsletter, 11:37-39
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Authored Content

  • B Virus (Macacine Herpesvirus 1, Herpes B)October 2021
  • RabiesNovember 2018
  • 10 Community-Acquired InfectionsNovember 2018
  • LeptospirosisJune 2018
  • AdenovirusMay 2018
  • EpiglottitisApril 2018
  • Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)March 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Climate Change Will Shoot up Cases of Brain-Eating Amoeba. Here's How
    Climate Change Will Shoot up Cases of Brain-Eating Amoeba. Here's HowMay 31st, 2021
  • Risk of Brain-Eating Amoeba, Flesh-Eating Bacteria May Increase Due to Climate Change: Experts
    Risk of Brain-Eating Amoeba, Flesh-Eating Bacteria May Increase Due to Climate Change: ExpertsMay 28th, 2021
  • Kathy Castor Wants Minorities, Veterans to Get Better Access to COVID-19 Vaccinations
    Kathy Castor Wants Minorities, Veterans to Get Better Access to COVID-19 VaccinationsJanuary 11th, 2021
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • None, None