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Tamara A. Rakusan, MD, PhD
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Center of Excellence, Departments, and Programs
The Center for Hospital-based Specialties
Infectious Disease
Children’s Research Institute (CRI)
Center for Cancer and Immunology Research
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Specialties: HIV/AIDS
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| Board Certifications |
American Board of Pediatrics
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| Foreign Languages |
Czech |
National Provider Identifier
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1245319193 |
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| Practice Locations |
Children's National Medical Center - Main Hospital
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
Phone: 202-476-5000
 
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| Biography |
| Tamara Rakusan, MD, is a pediatric infectious disease specialist. |
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| Education |
| Type | School | Location | Degree | Field of Study | Years | | Medical School | Charles University Medical School | Prague, Czech Republic | Doctor of Medicine | | 1963 | | Post Graduate Education | Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences | Prague, Czech | Doctor of Philosophy | | 1963 -1968 |
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| Training |
| Type | Institution | Location | Position | Specialty | Years | | Fellowship Program | Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | | Pediatric Inf. Dis. Fellow | 1972 - 1978 | | Fellowship Program | Harvard Medical School | Boston, MA | Fellow | Medicine Residency | 1972 - 1978 | | Internship Program | St Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston | Boston, MA | Intern | PL1 | 1978 - 1979 | | Residency Program | Boston City Hospital | | Resident | PL2 | 1979 - 1981 | | Residency Program | University of Texas Medical Branch | Galveston, TX | Resident | PL3 | 1981 - 1982 | | Fellowship Program | University of Texas Medical Branch | Galveston, TX | Fellow | Infectious Diseases | 1982 - 1984 |
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| Affiliations and Memberships |
| Title | Institution | Committee / Section | Years | | Fellow | American Academy of Pediatrics | | 1985 | | Member | American Association for the Advancement of Scienc | | | | Member | Pediatric Infectious Disease Society | | |
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| Publications |
Journal Article, Sever, J.L., Rakusan, T.A., Loechelt, B., Schutzbank, T., Zamer, S., O’Donnell, R., Price, M.V.: (1999), Variations in HIV-RNA Viral Load and CD4 Counts of Infants and Children Receiving Antiretroviral Drug Therapy., Journal of Clinical Virology , 12, 71-74.
Journal Article, Dyan, P.S., Chamberlain, J.M., Farley, J.J., Arpadi, S.M., Stavola, J.J., Rakusan, T.A. (1998), Streptococcus Pneumoniae Bacteremia in Children Infected with HIV: Presentation, Course, and Outcome, Pediatric Emergency Care , 14, 194-197.
Journal Article, Young, G., Loechelt, B.J., Rakusan, T.A., Nichol, J.L., Luban, N.L (1998), Thrombopoietin levels in HIV-associated thrombocytopenia in children. , Journal of Pediatrics, 133, 765-769.
Other, Selby, D.M., Chandra, R.S., Rakusan, T.A., Loechelt, B.J., Markle, B.M., Visesvara, G.S., (1998), Amoebic osteomyelitis in a child with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: A case report, Pediatric Pathology and Laboratory Medicine , 18, 89-95.
Other, Brandt, C.D., Sison, A.V., Rakusan, T.A., Saxena, E.S., Kaufman, T.E., O’Donnell, R.M., Sever, J.L.: (1998), Journal of AIDS and Human Retrovirology , Epstein-Barr virus DNA in the Blood of Infants, Young Children and Adults, by Age and HIV Status, 17, 69-72.
Journal Article, Ray, P.E., Rakusan, T., Loechelt, B., Selby, D.M., Liu, X-H., Chandra, R.: (1998), Seminars in Nephrology , Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Associated nephropathy in Children from the Washington, D.C. Area: 12 Years’ Experience. , 18, 396-405.
Book Chapter, Herzog, K.D., Rakusan, T.A. (1993), Immunodeficient States in Children, In Herzog, K.D., Rakusan, T.A., Pediatric Critical Care, 918-931.
For a more comprehensive list of publications for Tamara Rakusan, MD, PhD view the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed online database |
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