Assistant Professor of Medicine
Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Pharmacology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Dr. Elisa H. Ignatius is an Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Pharmacology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She received her B.A. from Columbia University, earned her M.D. from Emory University, and obtained an MSc from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She completed residency at Emory University and fellowships in both Infectious Diseases and Clinical Pharmacology at Johns Hopkins. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and subspeciality board certified in Infectious Diseases, and serves as an attending Infectious Diseases physician at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. She is the Program Director for the Johns Hopkins Center for Nontuberculous Mycobacteria and Bronchiectasis and is an expert in the care of patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections, as well as tuberculosis (TB), bronchiectasis, HIV/AIDS, and other general infectious diseases. She is the recipient of the Johns Hopkins Clinician Scientist Award, the CHEST Foundation Research Grant in Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, and an NIH K23 mentored career award for her project entitled “Optimizing Anti-mycobacterial Therapy Using A Pharmacology-based Approach.” Her research interests focus on treatment optimization strategies for mycobacterial infections (NTM and TB), including regimens of novel and standard drugs.
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM US PT