Faculty
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Division chief, professor of pediatrics and associate chairman for research Director, Children's Immunology Clinic E-mail: infantea@uthscsa.edu 210-567-0510 Education: M.D., Indiana University, 1978 Ph.D., biological chemistry, Indiana University, 1977 B.S., chemistry, Ball State University, 1972 Training: Fellowship, immunology, Stanford University, 1981-83 Fellowship, immunology, Mayo Foundation, 1980-81 Residency, pediatrics, Mayo Clinic Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1989, 1997, 2004 Recent Publications: Schaffer BS, Grayson MH, Wortham JM, Kubicek CB, McCleish AT, Prajapati SI, Nelon LD, Brady MM, Jung I, Hosoyama T, Sarro LM, Hanes MA, Rubin BP, Michalek JE, Clifford CB, Infante AJ, Keller C. Immune competency of a hairless mouse strain for improved preclinical studies in genetically engineered mice. Mol Cancer Ther 2010 Aug;9(8):2354-2364. Stacy S, Williams EL, Standifer NE, Pasquali A, Krolick KA, Infante AJ, Kraig E. Maintenance of immune tolerance to a neo-self acetylcholine receptor antigen with aging: implications for late-onset autoimmunity. J Immunol 2010 Jun;184(11):6067-6075. Guadalupe, M, Westbrook SD, Redding SW, Bullock DE, Anstead GM, Agan, BK, Marconi V, Barbieri SL, Sankar V, Rebeles, J, Flahive, Y, Schoolfield, J, Wang, L, Lei X, Dow, D, Yeh C, Dang H, Infante AJ, Pollock BH, Gao S. Risk factors for prevalence and lytic antibody titer of Kaposi‘s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus in HIV-infected subjects under antiretroviral therapy Journal of AIDS, in press 2010 Taniguchi E, Nishijo K, McCleish AT, Michalek JE, Grayson MH, Infante AJ, Abboud HE, Legallo RD, Qualman SJ, Rubin BP, Keller C. PDGFR-A is a therapeutic target in alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma. Oncogene 2008 Nov;27(51):6550-6560. Standifer, NE, Stacy S, Kraig E, Infante AJ. Discrete T cell populations with specificity for a neo-self-antigen bear distinct imprints of tolerance. Journal of Immunology 2007;178:3544-3550. Interests:
Professor of Pediatrics E-mail: brookse@uthscsa.edu 210-567-5250 Education: M.D., Texas Tech University School of Medicine, 1985 B.S., chemistry, Washington & Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, 1981 Training: Postdoctoral fellowship, pathology, Harvard University, 1991-93 Clinical fellowship, allergy and immunology, UT Medical Branch, Galveston, 1989-91 Postdoctoral fellowship, immunology, UT Medical Branch, Galveston, 1988-89 Residency Pediatrics, UT Medical Branch, Galveston, 1985-88 Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1990, 2000; Pediatric allergy & immunology, 1991, 2003 Publications: Peters JI, Singh, H., Brooks EG, Diaz, J., Kannan TR, Coalson JJ, Baseman, J, Cagle, M., Baseman JB. Persistence of Community-Acquired Respiratory Distress Syndrome Toxin-Producing Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Refractory Asthma Chest 2011 Aug;140(2). Thaller EI, Petronella SA, Hochman D, Howard S, Chhikara RS, Brooks EG. Moderate increases in ambient PM2.5 and ozone are associated with lung function decreases in beach lifeguards. J Occup Environ Med 2008 Feb;50(2):202-211. Zaitsu M, Narita S, Lambert KC, Grady JJ, Estes DM, Curran EM, Brooks EG, Watson CS, Goldblum RM, Midoro-Horiuti T. Estradiol activates mast cells via a non-genomic estrogen receptor-alpha and calcium influx. Mol Immunol 2007 Mar;44(8):1977-1985.
Professor of pediatrics E-mail: leachc@uthscsa.edu 210-567-5250 Education: M.D., University of Utah, Salt Lake City, 1982 B.A., chemistry, Point Loma College, San Diego, 1976 Training: Fellowship, pediatric infectious diseases, University of California, Los Angeles, 1986-89 Residency, pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1984-86 Internship, pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1983-84 Fellowship, genetics, Veteran's Administration Hospital, Salt Lake City, 1982-83 Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1987; Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1994 Recent Publications: Leach CT, Sumaya CV. Epstein-Barr Virus. In: Feigin RD, Cherry JD, Demmler GJ, Kaplan S (eds.). Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (5th ed). Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2009. Shalabi M, Abzug M, Lang D, Jacobs R, Storch G, Bradley J, Wade K, Ramilo O, Romero J, Shelton M, Leach C, Gusman-Cottrill J, Robinson J, Abughali N, Englund J, Whitley R. Safety of oseltamivir compared with the adamantanes in children less than 12 months of age Pediatr Infect Dis J 2010;29(3):195-198. Interests: Epidemiology of human herpesvirus-6 and -8 infections, Antiviral trials for viral infections in children, Emerging infections along the Texas-Mexico border, Genetic susceptibility to infection, Infectious etiologies for prostate cancer and Infectious etiologies for cardiovascular disease
Professor of pediatrics E-mail: conradd@uthscsa.edu 210-567-5250 Education: M.D., Ohio State University, 1978 B.A., zoology, Ohio State University, 1975 Training: Fellowship, pediatric infectious disease, Oklahoma Children's Memorial Hospital, 1983-86 Residency, pediatrics, chief resident, Children's Medical Center, UTHSC-Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1981-82 Residency, pediatrics, Parkland Memorial Hospital, UTHSC-Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1978-81 Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1984; Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1994 Recent Publications: Conrad DA. Medical Management of Acute Sinusitis In: Brook I (ed). Sinusitis: From Microbiology to Management. New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc.; 2006. p. 203 - 217. Gallardo MJ, Johnson DA, Gaviria J, Nguyen L, Melendez R, Connor DA, Conrad DA. Isolated herpes simplex keratoconjunctivitis in a neonate born by cesarean delivery. J AAPOS 2005 Jun;9(3):285-287 Conrad DA. Immunizations In: Yamamoto LG, Inaba AS, Okamoto JK, Patrinos ME, Yamashiroya VK (eds). Case Based Pediatrics for Medical Students and Residents. Bloomington: AuthorHouse, Inc.; 2004. p. 8-14. Interests: Anti-Infectives, Vaccine-preventable infections
Professor of pediatrics Medical Director, South Texas Family AIDS Network E-mail: DORANT@UTHSCSA.EDU 210-567-7400 Education: M.D., UT Health Science Center Medical School, San Antonio, 1984 Ph.D., microbiology, UT Health Science Center Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, San Antonio, 1981 B.S., biology, Southwest Texas State University, 1971 Training: Fellowship, pediatric infectious diseases, UT Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1988-90 Residency, pediatrics, Bexar County Teaching Hospitals, San Antonio, 1986-89 Internship, pediatrics, Bexar County Teaching Hospitals, San Antonio, 1985-86 Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1989; Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1994 Recent Publications: Doran TI. Teens Living With HIV San Antonio Medicine 2006 Jul;59(7):26-28. Arbona SI, Melville SK, Hanson IC, Squires JE, Doyle M, Doran TI, Patel JA, Handal GA, Hauger SB, Murphey DK, Dominguez K. Mother-to-child transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus in Texas. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2001 Jun;20(6):602-606. Parra EO, Doran TI, Ivy LM, Aranda JM, Hernandez C. Concerns of pregnant women about being tested for HIV: a study in a predominately Mexican-American population. AIDS Patient Care STDS 2001 Feb;15(2):83-93. Interests: My professional interest is in the medical care of children, with particular interest in the diagnosis and treatment of children and adolescents with infectious diseases, especially those with HIV/AIDS. I have a strong interest in education of medical residents and students about all aspects of pediatrics, especially clinical teaching (clinic and hospital) about diseases and management of diseases of children, with special interest in education about HIV. I also am interested in education of health care professionals, and lay persons about all aspects of HIV and STDs. |
Anthony J. Infante, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Edward Brooks
Charles Leach, M.D.
Dennis Conrad, M.D.
Terence Doran, M.D., Ph.D.