Theodore F. Katsivas, M.D.
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Theodore F. Katsivas, M.D. Associate Physician UCSD, 200 W. Arbor Dr. Telephone: (619) 543-3995 |
Background
Dr. Katsivas joined the ID Division in 2005. He graduated from the University of Patra Medical School, in his native Greece in 1994, and subsequently started Residency in Internal Medicine/Pulmonary in Athens. In 1999 he moved to the US and completed Internal Medicine training in Chicago and UCSD and Infectious Diseases Fellowship training in Los Angeles. His main interests are primary HIV care, Addiction Medicine and clinical research in those areas. He is a graduate of the UCSD MAS program in Clinical Research (CREST Program).
Selected Publications
- T. Katsivas, R. Sokolov, M. Miller, A. Hever, B. Hu: Primary herpetic peritonitis: a case report and review of literature, Clinical Infectious Diseases, July 15, 2004
- T. Katsivas, S. Finegold, F. Bredeek: Post open-heart surgery fever, malaise and weight loss: a case of Aspergillus endocarditis, Partners Infectious Disease Images website: www.idimages.org
- A. Jeng, J. Chen, T. Katsivas: Prosthetic valve endocarditis from Granulicatella adiacens (nutritionally variant streptococci). J Infect. 2005 Oct;51(3):e125-9. Epub 2004 Dec 2.
- J. Caperna, T. Katsivas, A. McNeil, E. Stettner, W. C. Mathews: Characteristics of an established anal dysplasia screening program: Abstract # 808, 13th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Denver, Feb 2006.
- "Men need Pap smears too": Out magazine, p. 138, Dec 2005
- "HIV and AIDS" and "Tuberculosis and atypical mycobacteria" in Weisman and Harris, eds: Head and neck manifestations of systemic disease, Marcel Decker, in press.
- "HIV and the Lung", invited speaker, 15th Panhellenic Congress on Lung diseases, Nov 2006, Herakleion, Greece.
- "Mycobacterial infections in hospitalized patients with HIV". 2nd Annual HIV update, Dec 2006. UCSD Medical Center, San Diego, Ca.
- H. Wai, T. Katsivas, E. Barber, C. Ballard, W. C. Mathews: Risk Factors for Tenofovir Associated Nephrotoxicity identified in a HIV Clinic Cohort, Abstract #833, 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Los Angeles, Feb 2007.