Medicine Grand Rounds: Therapy of Invasive Staphylococcal Infection

When:
December 3, 2014 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
2014-12-03T08:00:00-08:00
2014-12-03T09:00:00-08:00
Where:
Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94304
USA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Department of Medicine
650-721-1166
Medicine Grand Rounds: Therapy of Invasive Staphylococcal Infection @ Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge | Stanford | California | United States

Presenter: Henry F. “Chip” Chambers, MD
Director of Clinical Research Services
University of California, San Francisco

Henry F. “Chip” Chambers, MD, is the director of Clinical Research Services, the largest of CTSI’s twelve programs. Chip is a professor in the UCSF School of Medicine; Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center; and Director of the UCSF Infectious Diseases Fellowship Training Program. He also serves as editor for the Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy and he has more than 200 original publications and textbook chapters in the areas of drug resistance, endocarditis, bacterial infections, and staphylococcal diseases.

Dr. Chambers received his BA from Centre College in Kentucky and is a graduate of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He trained in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases at the University of California San Francisco. Dr. Chambers has been a member of the medical faculty of the UCSF since 1985 where he currently is Professor of Medicine, Chief of Infectious Diseases at San Francisco General Hospital, and Director of the UCSF Infectious Diseases Fellowship Training Program. He is an editor for Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, a reviewer for numerous medical publications, a peer reviewer for NIH study sections, and Chair of the Clinical Research and Field Studies Study Section for NIAID.