Overview
Dr. Salazar-Austin completed her undergraduate degree in Biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. She completed pediatrics residency at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She spent two years as a global health corps physician with the Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative in eSwatini before completing her fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed a Master’s degree in epidemiology, focusing on clinical trials and evidence-based synthesis, at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She joined the faculty of the division of pediatric infectious diseases in 2016. Dr. Salazar-Austin’s research focuses on combining existing and new biomedical interventions in tuberculosis with novel pediatric health care delivery models to improve implementation of TB preventive therapy in TB-exposed children and adolescents with and without HIV worldwide.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Chickenpox.
Dr. Salazar-Austin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Salazar-Austin is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Baltimore, MD 21287
Clinical Research
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Rubenstein Child Health Building
Dr. Allison L. Agwu, MD, ScM, FAAP, FIDSA is Professor of pediatric and adult infectious diseases at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her clinical interests include HIV/AIDS and infectious disease. Dr. Agwu earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed a residency in pediatrics and internal medicine at Case Western Reserve University (University Hospitals of Cleveland/ Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital), and a combined fellowship in pediatric and adult infectious diseases at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Agwu's clinical and research interests focuses on children, adolescents, and young adults who are at-risk or living with HIV and their families. Clinically, she provides inpatient and outpatient pediatric infectious diseases' consultations and leads the Pediatric Adolescent HIV/AIDS Program, which provides multidisciplinary for those living with or affected by HIV. Further, she leads the young adult transition clinic, the Accessing Care Early (ACE) Clinic. Both programs are longstanding Ryan White Federal Grant-funded programs. Her overarching research goal is to decipher, address, and minimize disparities in treatment and outcomes for those living with HIV. Toward this goal, she oversees her own independent, longstanding, federally funded clinical research program and serves as principal investigator of the Johns Hopkins sites of the International Maternal, Pediatric, and Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials (IMPAACT) Network and the Adolescent Trials' Network (ATN). Her research interests include optimizing outcomes for youth at-risk for and living with HIV, management and treatment strategies, and minimizing disparities in the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and outcomes. Other special interests include epidemiologic approaches to HIV, drug resistance, and clinical trials. She is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Agwu is Chair of the HIV Medicine Association. Dr. Agwu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS. Dr. Agwu is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Agwu is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Maryland Golisano Children's Hospital
Mark Travassos is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Travassos is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Giardia Infection. Dr. Travassos is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2007 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2011. Dr. Travassos is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Maryland Golisano Children's Hospital
Matthew Laurens is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Laurens is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malaria, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, Yellow Fever, and Anemia. Dr. Laurens is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2009 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2004. Dr. Laurens is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicole M. Salazar-Austin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicole M. Salazar-Austin?
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Is Dr. Nicole M. Salazar-Austin a top-rated expert for Chickenpox?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicole M. Salazar-Austin is classified as an Experienced expert for Chickenpox, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nicole M. Salazar-Austin specialize in?
While Dr. Nicole M. Salazar-Austin is a Pediatric Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Chickenpox. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Nicole M. Salazar-Austin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicole M. Salazar-Austin has published 39 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chickenpox. You can view a list of Dr. Nicole M. Salazar-Austin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nicole M. Salazar-Austin accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicole M. Salazar-Austin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 443-997-5437 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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