Professor of Medicine, Senior Director of Infection Prevention
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Baltimore, MD, United States
Lisa Maragakis, MD, MPH, FSHEA, FIDSA.
Dr. Maragakis is a professor of medicine and epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is the Senior Director of Infection Prevention at The Johns Hopkins Health System and the Hospital Epidemiologist for The Johns Hopkins Hospital. In these roles, she is responsible for the planning and implementation of the Johns Hopkins Health System's infection control and prevention program. Her research interests are the epidemiology, prevention and control of healthcare-acquired infections and antimicrobial-resistant pathogens. She served as Incident Commander for Johns Hopkins Medicine’s COVID-19 response.
Dr. Maragakis is vice president of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. She Co-Chaired the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America/Infectious Disease Society of America 2022 Update of the Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections and previously served as Co-Chair of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC).
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Careers in Hospital Epi and Infection Control
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
11:10 AM – 12:15 PM US PT
Saturday, October 19, 2024
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM US PT