Boston Medical Center / Boston University
Pediatric Infectious Diseases fellowship · Boston, MA · Boston Medical Center programs · Program website
Other fellowships: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Some matches pending. 1 person is awaiting a decision between possible publication profiles, so these numbers may change.
Fellows here publish less than most (6th of 7 pediatric infectious diseases fellowships with complete rosters, by share who have published). How fellows publish ↓
- 3
- Fellows
- 0%
- Have published here
- 0.00
- Papers per fellow-year
- —
- Papers led by a fellow
Roster from the program's own page bmc.org, collected 2026-11-08: 3 current fellows in 3 classes. Something off? Tell us
Papers
By this program's leadership and fellows since 2022, 80 in all. Updated 2026-11-09.
- Clinical detection and attribution of common disease in exposed populationsShadrack Osei Frimpong et al. · Diagnosis · 2026 · PubMed
- Obesity, hypertension, and hyperuricemia among people living with HIV in Ghana: a cross-sectional studyJohn Tetteh et al. · Scientific Reports · 2026
- Stigma among patients with TB infection in a low-TB-burden settingJeffrey I. Campbell et al. · IJTLD OPEN · 2026 · PubMed
- Reduced cytokine levels among people living with HIV (PLWH) in ghana co-infected with human coronavirusesEsimebia Adjovi Amegashie et al. · Scientific Reports · 2026 · PubMed
- Neonatal Inflammatory Profiles Associated With Perinatally Acquired Hepatitis C Viral InfectionStephanie A. Fisher et al. · The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 2026 · PubMed
- Viral Mechanisms and Drug Influences on Janus Kinase/Signal Transducers and Activators of Transcription (JAK/STAT) Pathway in Human Coronaviruses Infection: A Systematic ReviewEsimebia Adjovi Amegashie et al. · Health Science Reports · 2026 · PubMed
- Effect of combined HIV and Substance use during pregnancy on placental efficiencyJulia Glace et al. · Placenta · 2026 · PubMed
- Growing bromance between infectious diseases and artificial intelligence: for better or for worseElijah Paintsil · Current Opinion in Pediatrics · 2026 · PubMed
- Safety of dose 1 of the nine-valent human papillomavirus vaccine in children aged 4–8 yearsNatalie Pierre-Joseph et al. · Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society · 2026 · PubMed
- Prevalence of respiratory viruses and nasal colonization by antimicrobial-resistant bacteria among people living with HIV in GhanaMildred Asumamaa Adusei-Poku et al. · BMC Infectious Diseases · 2026 · PubMed
How fellows publishauthor positions, co-authorship, ranks
Papers by current residents and fellows, and alumni within two years, published during training. Based on 1 of 3 trainees matched to publication records. Trainees with no match count as not yet published, so these figures are a floor.
Faculty detailsh-index, papers and author positions per person
Program leadership from the program's own pages, matched to publications. Leadership is mostly clinician-educators, so these numbers describe the teaching team, not the department's research. Works since 2022-01-01.
| Name | Research topics | h (lifetime) | Works | 1st | Last | Median FWCI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marisol Figueira, MDPD | Microbiology | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Vishakha Sabharwal, MDAPD | Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology; COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction | 15 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0.51 |
| Elijah Paintsil, MD | HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions; Hepatitis C virus research | 27 | 43 | 3 | 14 | 0.59 |
| Elizabeth Taglauer, MD, PhD | COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction; Neonatal Respiratory Health Research | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2.09 |
| John Misasi, MD (unresolved) | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
3 trainees are counted above but never listed by name.
Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Boston Medical Centershared by every program there, not this program's own
Institution-level: all pediatric infectious diseases publications from Boston Medical Center and affiliated institutions, since 2022. Updated 2026-11-09; refreshed daily.
Works per year · * 2026 so far
Pediatric Infectious Diseases research topics at Boston Medical Center
Papers in the window; each links to the list on OpenAlex.
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology 111
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions 74
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research 30
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies 23
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance 22
- HIV-related health complications and treatments 13
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment 9
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing 7
Most cited at Boston Medical Center since 2024
All pediatric infectious diseases papers there on OpenAlex
- TB stigma in India: A narrative review of types of stigma, gender differences, and potential interventionsMadeline E. Carwile et al. · PLOS Global Public Health · 2025 · PubMed · cited 16
- A roadmap for integrating nutritional assessment, counselling, and support into the care of people with tuberculosisPranay Sinha et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 2025 · PubMed · cited 28
- Effectiveness of the primary Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine against the risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and tuberculosis disease: a meta-analysis of individual participant dataPuck T. Pelzer et al. · The Lancet Microbe · 2024 · PubMed · cited 21
- Imaging of necrotizing fasciitisSergey Kochkine et al. · Clinical Imaging · 2024 · PubMed · cited 16
- Understanding the impact of pandemics on long-term medication adherence: directly observed therapy in a tuberculosis treatment cohort pre- and post-COVID-19 lockdownsVictoria Overbeck et al. · BMC Infectious Diseases · 2024 · PubMed · cited 19
- Long-Acting Injectable ART in Practice: A Mixed Methods Implementation Study Assessing the Feasibility of Using LAI ART in High Risk Populations and At Alternative Low Barrier Care SitesLaura Fletcher et al. · AIDS Patient Care and STDs · 2024 · PubMed · cited 18
- Changes in the Appropriateness of US Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing After the COVID-19 Outbreak: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis of 2017–2021 DataKao‐Ping Chua et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2024 · PubMed · cited 20
- Demographic and Clinical Factors Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Spike 1 Antibody Response Among Vaccinated US Adults: the C4R StudyJohn S. Kim et al. · Nature Communications · 2024 · PubMed · cited 19
- Nutritionally acquired immunodeficiency must be addressed with the same urgency as HIV to end tuberculosisMadolyn Rose Dauphinais et al. · BMC Global and Public Health · 2024 · PubMed · cited 30
- Appropriateness of Antibiotic Prescribing in US Emergency Department Visits, 2016–2021Joseph Benigno Ladines-Lim et al. · Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology · 2024 · PubMed · cited 17
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