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6560 Fannin St
Suite 1540
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-799-9997Fax+1 713-799-2511- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Victor Fainstein, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Houston, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas. He is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, and Texas Orthopedic Hospital.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1977 - 1979
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MexicoClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1979 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 23 citationsEfficacy and cost-effectiveness of voriconazole prophylaxis for prevention of invasive aspergillosis in high-risk liver transplant recipients.Julius Balogh, Sherilyn Gordon Burroughs, Maha Boktour, Samir J. Patel, Ashish Saharia, Robert A. Ochoa, Robert S. McFadden, David W. Victor, Victor Ankoma-Sey, Joseph...> ;Liver Transplantation. 2016 Feb 1
- 32 citationsEndocarditis with Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysm Caused by Cardiobacterium valvarum sp. nov.Xiang Y. Han, Michelle C. Meltzer, Joan T. Woods, Victor Fainstein> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2004 Apr 1
- 31 citationsA Randomized Double-Blind Trial of Vancomycin versus Teicoplanin for the Treatment of Gram-Positive Bacteremia in Patients with CancerKenneth V. I. Rolston, Hieu Nguyen, Gwendolyn Amos, Linda Eltin, Victor Fainstein, Gerald P. Bodey> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1994 Feb 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, Texas
- Kindred Hospital-Houston NorthwestHouston, Texas
- St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterHouston, Texas
- Texas Orthopedic HospitalHouston, Texas