Peter Axelrod MD

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Professor, Medicine, Associate Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, Chair, Infection Control Committees of Temple University Hospital and Fox Chase Cancer Center.

Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases Department of Microbiology and Immunology Temple University

Educational Background:

   BA, Grinnell College
   MD, Yale University
   Residency in Medicine, Temple University
   Fellowship in Infectious Diseases, University of Pennsylvania

clinical Interests:

   Nosocomial infections
   Device-related infections
   Infections in patients with cancer
   Fever:  infectious and non-infectious

professional Societies:

   Member, Infectious Diseases Society of America
   Member, Society for Health Care Epidemiology of America
   Member, Association of Professionals in Infection Control
   Member, American Society for Microbiology

teaching:

   General infectious diseases
   Epidemiology
   Internal medicine
   Microbiology