Stanford Medicine, Infectious Diseases
@stanford-med-id.bsky.social
Driving innovation in infectious diseases through transformative research, exceptional clinical care, and world-class training. 🦠🌟😷
https://linktr.ee/stanford.med.id
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Highlights from the Stanford ID holiday party ✨
We loved getting the division together to share a meal and celebrate another year of hard work and community! Cheers to a wonderful season and a happy new year! 🥂
We loved getting the division together to share a meal and celebrate another year of hard work and community! Cheers to a wonderful season and a happy new year! 🥂
December 19, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Highlights from the Stanford ID holiday party ✨
We loved getting the division together to share a meal and celebrate another year of hard work and community! Cheers to a wonderful season and a happy new year! 🥂
We loved getting the division together to share a meal and celebrate another year of hard work and community! Cheers to a wonderful season and a happy new year! 🥂
Meet our very own Dr. David Relman, a leader in microbiome science whose work connects infectious diseases, public health, and global biosecurity. His research and service have shaped how we understand and respond to emerging health threats.
December 17, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Meet our very own Dr. David Relman, a leader in microbiome science whose work connects infectious diseases, public health, and global biosecurity. His research and service have shaped how we understand and respond to emerging health threats.
We are proud to recognize Dr. Catherine Blish for Outstanding Teaching and Mentorship and her commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion!
Nominated by Noah Cruz, Dr. Blish supports trainees from day one and helps them build confidence, skills, and clear career paths.
Nominated by Noah Cruz, Dr. Blish supports trainees from day one and helps them build confidence, skills, and clear career paths.
December 12, 2025 at 7:12 PM
We are proud to recognize Dr. Catherine Blish for Outstanding Teaching and Mentorship and her commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion!
Nominated by Noah Cruz, Dr. Blish supports trainees from day one and helps them build confidence, skills, and clear career paths.
Nominated by Noah Cruz, Dr. Blish supports trainees from day one and helps them build confidence, skills, and clear career paths.
We are searching for an Administrative Division Director to help lead strategy, operations, and clinical program growth. If you have strong leadership experience, financial & analytical skills, and a passion in medicine, we want to hear from you!
Apply at tr.ee/idhiring
Link in bio.
Apply at tr.ee/idhiring
Link in bio.
December 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM
We are searching for an Administrative Division Director to help lead strategy, operations, and clinical program growth. If you have strong leadership experience, financial & analytical skills, and a passion in medicine, we want to hear from you!
Apply at tr.ee/idhiring
Link in bio.
Apply at tr.ee/idhiring
Link in bio.
Our very own Lisa Thottacherry worked on this article, check it out!
Musculoskeletal infections make up a major share of the ID clinical workload, yet many clinicians feel underprepared for their complexity.
Faculty member Dr. Tai created an online resource to make high-yield MSK ID knowledge accessible and practical for all learners. #IDSky
Faculty member Dr. Tai created an online resource to make high-yield MSK ID knowledge accessible and practical for all learners. #IDSky
Enhancing the Care of Patients With Bone and Joint Infections Through Educational Interventions
Abstract. Musculoskeletal infections represent a significant proportion of the clinical workload for infectious diseases (ID) providers, often presenting c
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December 10, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Our very own Lisa Thottacherry worked on this article, check it out!
How does a changing planet affect patient health?
Join us on December 19 for a virtual CME session with Dr. Stephen Luby on how planetary change is reshaping human health and what clinicians can do to respond.
Open to all healthcare professionals!
Join us on December 19 for a virtual CME session with Dr. Stephen Luby on how planetary change is reshaping human health and what clinicians can do to respond.
Open to all healthcare professionals!
December 9, 2025 at 12:03 AM
How does a changing planet affect patient health?
Join us on December 19 for a virtual CME session with Dr. Stephen Luby on how planetary change is reshaping human health and what clinicians can do to respond.
Open to all healthcare professionals!
Join us on December 19 for a virtual CME session with Dr. Stephen Luby on how planetary change is reshaping human health and what clinicians can do to respond.
Open to all healthcare professionals!
Welcome to our 2026 Transplant and Immunocompromised Host ID fellows! We’re glad to have them join the Stanford ID community and continue their training in this specialized area of infectious diseases!
#StanfordID #InfectiousDiseases
#StanfordID #InfectiousDiseases
December 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Welcome to our 2026 Transplant and Immunocompromised Host ID fellows! We’re glad to have them join the Stanford ID community and continue their training in this specialized area of infectious diseases!
#StanfordID #InfectiousDiseases
#StanfordID #InfectiousDiseases
A warm welcome to our new fellows! We are thrilled to have you on our team, here’s to an exciting journey ahead! Welcome to Stanford ID!
#WelcomeFellows #InfectiousDiseases
#WelcomeFellows #InfectiousDiseases
December 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A warm welcome to our new fellows! We are thrilled to have you on our team, here’s to an exciting journey ahead! Welcome to Stanford ID!
#WelcomeFellows #InfectiousDiseases
#WelcomeFellows #InfectiousDiseases
Lucy Tompkins and Julie Parsonnet lead a five session course on how historic epidemics drove breakthroughs in microbiology, epidemiology, and public health, connecting past outbreaks to today’s challenges in preparedness.
See below:
tr.ee/med32
See below:
tr.ee/med32
December 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Lucy Tompkins and Julie Parsonnet lead a five session course on how historic epidemics drove breakthroughs in microbiology, epidemiology, and public health, connecting past outbreaks to today’s challenges in preparedness.
See below:
tr.ee/med32
See below:
tr.ee/med32
Led by our Steven Doerstling, Lina Meng, and Marisa Holubar, ABX Pearls delivers quick, practical stewardship tips for busy clinicians. Most respondents read the weekly emails and shared that the pearls strengthened real-time decision making and confidence.
November 25, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Led by our Steven Doerstling, Lina Meng, and Marisa Holubar, ABX Pearls delivers quick, practical stewardship tips for busy clinicians. Most respondents read the weekly emails and shared that the pearls strengthened real-time decision making and confidence.
ID Wellness hosted Breakfast in celebration of Antibiotic Awareness Week. Thank you for being an Antimicrobial Stewie!
Check out the Stanford Antimicrobial Safety & Sustainability Program (tr.ee/abxpearls) and be sure to sign up for the ABX Pearls email list!
Link is also in our linktree!
Check out the Stanford Antimicrobial Safety & Sustainability Program (tr.ee/abxpearls) and be sure to sign up for the ABX Pearls email list!
Link is also in our linktree!
November 21, 2025 at 7:47 PM
ID Wellness hosted Breakfast in celebration of Antibiotic Awareness Week. Thank you for being an Antimicrobial Stewie!
Check out the Stanford Antimicrobial Safety & Sustainability Program (tr.ee/abxpearls) and be sure to sign up for the ABX Pearls email list!
Link is also in our linktree!
Check out the Stanford Antimicrobial Safety & Sustainability Program (tr.ee/abxpearls) and be sure to sign up for the ABX Pearls email list!
Link is also in our linktree!
Our fellows Apoorva Bhaskara, Vanessa Gow Lee, and Apoorva Subramanian joined the Stanford community at DiwaliFest 2025, celebrating with bright lights, joyful music, festive food, and warm community spirit! 🪔🕯️
November 14, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Our fellows Apoorva Bhaskara, Vanessa Gow Lee, and Apoorva Subramanian joined the Stanford community at DiwaliFest 2025, celebrating with bright lights, joyful music, festive food, and warm community spirit! 🪔🕯️
Our teams recently came together for the Integrated Case Review: Neuro-ID Conference, a collaborative session on a complex patient case managed by inpatient and outpatient ID teams. Grateful to our incredible speakers for sharing their expertise and insights across disciplines.
November 13, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Our teams recently came together for the Integrated Case Review: Neuro-ID Conference, a collaborative session on a complex patient case managed by inpatient and outpatient ID teams. Grateful to our incredible speakers for sharing their expertise and insights across disciplines.
Researchers have identified a newly emerging fungal infection threatening green sea turtles along Brazil’s coast.
The study, co-authored by Stanford’s Dr. David A. Stevens, uncovered Aspergillus infections causing fatal lung disease in these endangered animals.
The study, co-authored by Stanford’s Dr. David A. Stevens, uncovered Aspergillus infections causing fatal lung disease in these endangered animals.
November 7, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Researchers have identified a newly emerging fungal infection threatening green sea turtles along Brazil’s coast.
The study, co-authored by Stanford’s Dr. David A. Stevens, uncovered Aspergillus infections causing fatal lung disease in these endangered animals.
The study, co-authored by Stanford’s Dr. David A. Stevens, uncovered Aspergillus infections causing fatal lung disease in these endangered animals.
ID Week 2025 was a blast! 🎉
Our Stanford ID crew had a great time connecting, learning, presenting research, and tackling the Out-BREAK escape room together. Grateful for the collaboration, curiosity, and fun that made this week one to remember.
#IDWeek #InfectiousDiseases #StanfordID
Our Stanford ID crew had a great time connecting, learning, presenting research, and tackling the Out-BREAK escape room together. Grateful for the collaboration, curiosity, and fun that made this week one to remember.
#IDWeek #InfectiousDiseases #StanfordID
November 4, 2025 at 1:20 AM
ID Week 2025 was a blast! 🎉
Our Stanford ID crew had a great time connecting, learning, presenting research, and tackling the Out-BREAK escape room together. Grateful for the collaboration, curiosity, and fun that made this week one to remember.
#IDWeek #InfectiousDiseases #StanfordID
Our Stanford ID crew had a great time connecting, learning, presenting research, and tackling the Out-BREAK escape room together. Grateful for the collaboration, curiosity, and fun that made this week one to remember.
#IDWeek #InfectiousDiseases #StanfordID
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Paul Bollyky, MD, DPhil, as the new Division Chief of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine at Stanford Medicine.
Dr. Bollyky has been a dedicated member of our division, bringing deep expertise and a vision for advancing infectious disease research and care.
Dr. Bollyky has been a dedicated member of our division, bringing deep expertise and a vision for advancing infectious disease research and care.
October 31, 2025 at 10:32 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Paul Bollyky, MD, DPhil, as the new Division Chief of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine at Stanford Medicine.
Dr. Bollyky has been a dedicated member of our division, bringing deep expertise and a vision for advancing infectious disease research and care.
Dr. Bollyky has been a dedicated member of our division, bringing deep expertise and a vision for advancing infectious disease research and care.
🎃 Happy Halloween from Antarctica! 🧊
Throwback to 2019 when Dr. Julie Parsonnet and Dr. Dean Winslow celebrated Halloween at McMurdo Station while serving as the station doctors. Their costumes? Neisseria gonorrhoeae, also known as "the clap."
#StanfordMedicine #Halloween
Throwback to 2019 when Dr. Julie Parsonnet and Dr. Dean Winslow celebrated Halloween at McMurdo Station while serving as the station doctors. Their costumes? Neisseria gonorrhoeae, also known as "the clap."
#StanfordMedicine #Halloween
October 31, 2025 at 9:41 PM
🎃 Happy Halloween from Antarctica! 🧊
Throwback to 2019 when Dr. Julie Parsonnet and Dr. Dean Winslow celebrated Halloween at McMurdo Station while serving as the station doctors. Their costumes? Neisseria gonorrhoeae, also known as "the clap."
#StanfordMedicine #Halloween
Throwback to 2019 when Dr. Julie Parsonnet and Dr. Dean Winslow celebrated Halloween at McMurdo Station while serving as the station doctors. Their costumes? Neisseria gonorrhoeae, also known as "the clap."
#StanfordMedicine #Halloween
CDC Director Jim O’Neill pushed to undo the proven MMR vaccine, a step experts warn could reverse decades of progress. Stanford’s Dr. Jake Scott @jakescottmd.bsky.social warns in his CIDRAP op-ed that the idea lacks science, risks public trust, and could cost lives.
Read more: tr.ee/cidrap
Read more: tr.ee/cidrap
October 29, 2025 at 6:44 PM
CDC Director Jim O’Neill pushed to undo the proven MMR vaccine, a step experts warn could reverse decades of progress. Stanford’s Dr. Jake Scott @jakescottmd.bsky.social warns in his CIDRAP op-ed that the idea lacks science, risks public trust, and could cost lives.
Read more: tr.ee/cidrap
Read more: tr.ee/cidrap
The FDA just made it harder to get a COVID shot this fall. Only seniors and people with certain health conditions qualify. Stanford's Dr. Jake Scott @jakescottmd.bsky.social on NBC warns others could struggle to find access or pay up to $200 out of pocket.
October 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The FDA just made it harder to get a COVID shot this fall. Only seniors and people with certain health conditions qualify. Stanford's Dr. Jake Scott @jakescottmd.bsky.social on NBC warns others could struggle to find access or pay up to $200 out of pocket.
Join us for Stanford’s #IDWeek2025 on Oct 21-22 as faculty Joanna Nelson, Amy Chang, and Hector Bonilla lead thought-provoking sessions on PCR diagnostics, antimicrobial stewardship, AI and EMR in infectious disease care, and the latest updates on COVID-19 and Long COVID-19.
October 20, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Join us for Stanford’s #IDWeek2025 on Oct 21-22 as faculty Joanna Nelson, Amy Chang, and Hector Bonilla lead thought-provoking sessions on PCR diagnostics, antimicrobial stewardship, AI and EMR in infectious disease care, and the latest updates on COVID-19 and Long COVID-19.
Stanford ID fellows are presenting innovative research at Stanford's #IDWeek2025, including studies on AI in healthcare, wastewater epidemiology, and social determinants of health. Featuring Wajeeha Tariq, Erika Viana-Cardenas, and Jenna Wick!
October 20, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Stanford ID fellows are presenting innovative research at Stanford's #IDWeek2025, including studies on AI in healthcare, wastewater epidemiology, and social determinants of health. Featuring Wajeeha Tariq, Erika Viana-Cardenas, and Jenna Wick!
We’re proud to highlight Dr. Dean Winslow at #IDWeek2025 in Atlanta!
A Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Stanford and an infectious diseases specialist, Dr. Winslow will be leading discussions on improving sepsis care and participating in sessions focused on HIV care.
A Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Stanford and an infectious diseases specialist, Dr. Winslow will be leading discussions on improving sepsis care and participating in sessions focused on HIV care.
October 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
We’re proud to highlight Dr. Dean Winslow at #IDWeek2025 in Atlanta!
A Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Stanford and an infectious diseases specialist, Dr. Winslow will be leading discussions on improving sepsis care and participating in sessions focused on HIV care.
A Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Stanford and an infectious diseases specialist, Dr. Winslow will be leading discussions on improving sepsis care and participating in sessions focused on HIV care.
Dr. Jake Scott @jakescottmd.bsky.social tells Healthline that cutting mRNA vaccine research is “a half-billion-dollar decision based on fundamentally flawed science,” warning that abandoning this technology could slow future pandemic response.
Read more here: tr.ee/jakescotthealthline
Read more here: tr.ee/jakescotthealthline
October 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Dr. Jake Scott @jakescottmd.bsky.social tells Healthline that cutting mRNA vaccine research is “a half-billion-dollar decision based on fundamentally flawed science,” warning that abandoning this technology could slow future pandemic response.
Read more here: tr.ee/jakescotthealthline
Read more here: tr.ee/jakescotthealthline
After RFK Jr. accused the “woeful lack of nutrition education in medicine,” Stanford’s Dr. Jake Scott @jakescottmd.bsky.social argues doctors already know the basics, the real issue is systemic barriers keeping people from finding healthy food or care.
Read more here: tr.ee/jakescottnbc
Read more here: tr.ee/jakescottnbc
October 10, 2025 at 6:49 PM
After RFK Jr. accused the “woeful lack of nutrition education in medicine,” Stanford’s Dr. Jake Scott @jakescottmd.bsky.social argues doctors already know the basics, the real issue is systemic barriers keeping people from finding healthy food or care.
Read more here: tr.ee/jakescottnbc
Read more here: tr.ee/jakescottnbc
Join us for the Stanford/Yale Global Health Scholars 2025 Overview Session!
📅 Monday, October 13, 2025
🕕 6–7 PM PST 💻
Online via Zoom
🔗 Register here: tinyurl.com/stanfordyale25
@stanfordcigh.bsky.social
📅 Monday, October 13, 2025
🕕 6–7 PM PST 💻
Online via Zoom
🔗 Register here: tinyurl.com/stanfordyale25
@stanfordcigh.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Join us for the Stanford/Yale Global Health Scholars 2025 Overview Session!
📅 Monday, October 13, 2025
🕕 6–7 PM PST 💻
Online via Zoom
🔗 Register here: tinyurl.com/stanfordyale25
@stanfordcigh.bsky.social
📅 Monday, October 13, 2025
🕕 6–7 PM PST 💻
Online via Zoom
🔗 Register here: tinyurl.com/stanfordyale25
@stanfordcigh.bsky.social