Distinguished in Coccidioidomycosis

Dr. Andrej Spec

Infectious Disease
Washington University
620 S Taylor Ave, 100 Taylor Avenue Building, 
Saint Louis, MO 
Accepting New Patients
Distinguished in Coccidioidomycosis
Washington University
620 S Taylor Ave, 100 Taylor Avenue Building, 
Saint Louis, MO 
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Overview

Andrej Spec is an Infectious Disease provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Spec is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Cryptococcosis, Blastomycosis, Coccidioidomycosis, and Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis. Dr. Spec is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 94 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles and participated in 3 clinical trials in the study of Coccidioidomycosis.

Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MO
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • INDEMNITY
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Wellcare
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Locations

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
620 S Taylor Ave, 100 Taylor Avenue Building, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Other Locations
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

5 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3, Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind Study of Two Treatment Regimens for Candidemia and/or Invasive Candidiasis: Intravenous Echinocandin Followed by Oral Ibrexafungerp Versus Intravenous Echinocandin Followed by Oral Fluconazole (MARIO)
A Phase 3, Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind Study of Two Treatment Regimens for Candidemia and/or Invasive Candidiasis: Intravenous Echinocandin Followed by Oral Ibrexafungerp Versus Intravenous Echinocandin Followed by Oral Fluconazole (MARIO)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 24, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: SCY-078, Fluconazole, Echinocandin
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Ph. 2, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, & Tolerability of Oral Omadacycline in Adults With NTM Pulmonary Disease Caused by Mycobacterium Abscessus Complex
A Ph. 2, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, & Tolerability of Oral Omadacycline in Adults With NTM Pulmonary Disease Caused by Mycobacterium Abscessus Complex
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 30, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of SCY-078 (Ibrexafungerp) in Patients With Fungal Diseases That Are Refractory to or Intolerant of Standard Antifungal Treatment (FURI)
Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of SCY-078 (Ibrexafungerp) in Patients With Fungal Diseases That Are Refractory to or Intolerant of Standard Antifungal Treatment (FURI)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 20, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ibrexafungerp
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase IIb Study of F901318 as Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections Due to Lomentospora Prolificans, Scedosporium Spp., Aspergillus Spp., and Other Resistant Fungi in Patients Lacking Suitable Alternative Treatment Options
Phase IIb Study of F901318 as Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections Due to Lomentospora Prolificans, Scedosporium Spp., Aspergillus Spp., and Other Resistant Fungi in Patients Lacking Suitable Alternative Treatment Options
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 10, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
SUBA-itraconazole Versus Conventional Itraconazole in the Treatment of Endemic Mycoses: a Multi-center, Open-label Comparative Trial
SUBA-itraconazole Versus Conventional Itraconazole in the Treatment of Endemic Mycoses: a Multi-center, Open-label Comparative Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 07, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: SUBA itraconazole
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
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94 Total Publications

Estimated Burden of Coccidioidomycosis.
Estimated Burden of Coccidioidomycosis.
Journal: JAMA network open
Published: June 03, 2025
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