Faculty
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Division chief, professor of pediatrics and associate chairman for research Director, Children's Immunology Clinic E-mail: infantea@uthscsa.edu 210-567-0510 Education: M.D., Indiana University, 1978 Ph.D., biological chemistry, Indiana University, 1977 B.S., chemistry, Ball State University, 1972 Training: Fellowship, immunology, Stanford University, 1981-83 Fellowship, immunology, Mayo Foundation, 1980-81 Residency, pediatrics, Mayo Clinic Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1989, 1997, 2004 Recent Publications: Standifer, NE, Stacy S, Kraig E, Infante AJ. Discrete T cell populations with specificity for a neo-self-antigen bear distinct imprints of tolerance. Journal of Immunology 2007;178:3544-3550. Standifer NE, E Kraig, AJ Infante. A hierarchy of T cell receptor motifs determines responsiveness to the immunodominant epitope in experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis. J Neuroimm 2003;145(1-2):68-76. Stacy S, BE Gelb, BA Koop, JJ Windle, KA Wall, KA Krolick, AJ Infante, E Kraig. Split tolerance in a novel transgenic model of autoimmune myasthenia gravis. J Immun 2002;169(11):6570-6579. Interests: Primary immune deficiency diseases, T-cell receptor repertoire development, immune reconstitution, autoimmune diseases, myasthenia gravis.
Assistant professor of pediatrics E-mail: brookse@uthscsa.edu 210-567-5250 Education: M.D., Texas Tech University School of Medicine, 1985 B.S., chemistry, Washington & Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, 1981 Training: Postdoctoral fellowhsip, pathology, Harvard University, 1991-93 Clinical fellowship, allergy and immunology, UT Medical Branch, Galveston, 1988-91 Residency, pediatrics, UT Medical Branch, Galveston, 1985-88 Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1990; Pediatric allergy & immunology, 1991 Publications: Sullivan J, Petronella S, Brooks E, Murillo M, Primeau L, Ward J, Brooks EG. Theatre of the oppressed and environmental justice communities: a transformational therapy for the body politic. J Health Psychol 2008 Mar;13(2):166-179.
Professor of pediatrics E-mail: leachc@uthscsa.edu 210-567-5250 Education: M.D., University of Utah, Salt Lake City, 1982 B.A., chemistry, Point Loma College, San Diego, 1976 Training: Fellowship, pediatric infectious diseases, University of California, Los Angeles, 1986-89 Residency, pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1984-86 Internship, pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1983-84 Fellowship, genetics, Veteran's Administration Hospital, Salt Lake City, 1982-83 Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1987; Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1994 Recent Publications: Leach CT, Behrman RE, Kliegman RM, Jenson HB. Roseola (Human Herpesviruses 6 and 7) In: W.B. Saunders Co. Textbook of Pediatrics (18th edition). Philadelphia: 2007. Leach CT, Behrman RE, Kliegman RM, Jenson HB. Human Herpesvirus 8 In: W.B. Saunders. Textbook of Pediatrics (18th edition). Philadelphia: 2007. Interests: Epidemiology of human herpesvirus-6 and -8 infections, Antiviral trials for viral infections in children, Emerging infections along the Texas-Mexico border, Genetic susceptibility to infection, Infectious etiologies for prostate cancer and Infectious etiologies for cardiovascular disease
Professor of pediatrics E-mail: conradd@uthscsa.edu 210-567-5250 Education: M.D., Ohio State University, 1978 B.A., zoology, Ohio State University, 1975 Training: Fellowship, pediatric infectious disease, Oklahoma Children's Memorial Hospital, 1983-86 Residency, pediatrics, chief resident, Children's Medical Center, UTHSC-Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1981-82 Residency, pediatrics, Parkland Memorial Hospital, UTHSC-Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1978-81 Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1984; Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1994 Recent Publications: Conrad DA. Medical Management of Acute Sinusitis In: Brook I (ed). Sinusitis: From Microbiology to Management. New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc.; 2006. p. 203 - 217. Gallardo MJ, Johnson DA, Gaviria J, Nguyen L, Melendez R, Connor DA, Conrad DA. Isolated herpes simplex keratoconjunctivitis in a neonate born by cesarean delivery. J AAPOS 2005 Jun;9(3):285-287 Conrad DA. Immunizations In: Yamamoto LG, Inaba AS, Okamoto JK, Patrinos ME, Yamashiroya VK (eds). Case Based Pediatrics for Medical Students and Residents. Bloomington: AuthorHouse, Inc.; 2004. p. 8-14. Interests: Anti-Infective, Vaccine-preventable infections
Professor of pediatrics Medical Director, South Texas Family AIDS Network E-mail: DORANT@UTHSCSA.EDU 210-567-7400 Education: M.D., UT Health Science Center Medical School, San Antonio, 1984 Ph.D., microbiology, UT Health Science Center Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, San Antonio, 1981 B.S., biology, Southwest Texas State University, 1971 Training: Fellowship, pediatric infectious diseases, UT Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1988-90 Residency, pediatrics, Bexar County Teaching Hospitals, San Antonio, 1986-89 Internship, pediatrics, Bexar County Teaching Hospitals, San Antonio, 1985-86 Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1989; Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1994 Recent Publications: Doran TI. Teens Living With HIV San Antonio Medicine 2006 Jul;59(7):26-28. Arbona SI, Melville SK, Hanson IC, Squires JE, Doyle M, Doran TI, Patel JA, Handal GA, Hauger SB, Murphey DK, Dominguez K. Mother-to-child transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus in Texas. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2001 Jun;20(6):602-606. Parra EO, Doran TI, Ivy LM, Aranda JM, Hernandez C. Concerns of pregnant women about being tested for HIV: a study in a predominately Mexican-American population. AIDS Patient Care STDS 2001 Feb;15(2):83-93. Interests: My professional interest is in the medical care of children, with particular interest in the diagnosis and treatment of children and adolescents with infectious diseases, especially those with HIV/AIDS. I have a strong interest in education of medical residents and students about all aspects of pediatrics, especially clinical teaching (clinic and hospital) about diseases and management of diseases of children, with special interest in education about HIV. I also am interested in education of health care professionals, and lay persons about all aspects of HIV and STDs. Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology and Medicine Program Leader, Tumor Virology Program Children's Cancer Research Institute 210-562-9030 Education: Ph.D., microbiology, molecular and cellular biology, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France, 1993 M.S.C., biochemistry, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China, 1987 B.S., biochemistry, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China, 1984 Recent Publications: Zhang YJ and Gao S-J. Molecular identification of new infectious agents and emerging drug-resistant pathogens In: M. Olive (ed.). Emerging Infections. 2007. Mutlu AD, Cavallin LE, Vincent L, Chiozzini C, Eroles P, Duran EM, Asgari Z, Hooper AT, La Perle KM, Hilsher C, Gao SJ, Dittmer DP, Rafii S, Mesri EA, Gao S. In vivo-restricted and reversible malignancy induced by human herpesvirus-8 KSHV: a cell and animal model of virally induced Kaposi‘s sarcoma. Cancer Cell 2007 Mar;11(3):245-258. Pan HY, Xie JP, Ye FC, and Gao SJ. Modulation of KSHV infection and replication by MEK/ERK, JNK and p38 multiple mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways during primary infection J Virol 2006 Jun;80(11):5371-5382. Interests: AIDS-related Malignancies, Angiogenesis, Cancer Biology, Herpesvirus, Kaposi's sarcoma, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Signal transduction, Tumor Virology, Virology
Postdoctoral fellow Assistant professor 210-562-9034 Education: Ph.D., molecular microbiology, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France, 1993 M.S., molecular microbiology, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France, 1990 M.S., plant genetics, HuaZhong Agricultural University, Wuhan City, China, 1988 B.S., horticulture and plant science, HuaZhong Agricultural University, Wuhan City, China, 1984 Recent Publications: Yoo SM, Zhou FC, Ye FC, Pan HY, Gao SJ, Ye F. Early and sustained expression of latent and host modulating genes in coordinated transcriptional program of KSHV productive primary infection of human primary endothelial cells. Virology 2005 Dec;343(1):47-64. Yoo SM, Zhou F, Ye F, Pan HY, Gao S. Early and sustained expression of latent and host modulating genes in coordinated transcriptional program of KSHV productive primary infection of human primary endothelial cells. Virology 2005 Dec;343(1):47-64. Ye FC, Zhou FC, Yoo SM, Xie JP, Browning PJ, Gao SJ, Gao S. Disruption of Kaposi‘s Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Latent Nuclear Antigen Leads to Abortive Episome Persistence. J Virol 2004 Oct;78(20):11121-11129. Interests: Molecular mechanisms of virus pathology - Identification of virus and host genes that are responsible for tumor development, tumor growth, and tumor angiogenesis. Functional analysis of virus genes that are involved in virus replication and genome maintenance. Assistant professor of pediatrics 210-562-9035 Education: Ph.D., virology, HuaZhong Agricultural University, Wuhan City, China, 1998 D.V.M., veterinarian medicine, HuaZhong Agricultural University, Wuhan City, China, 1992 Recent Publications: Yoo SM, Zhou F, Ye F, Pan HY, Gao S. Early and sustained expression of latent and host modulating genes in coordinated transcriptional program of KSHV productive primary infection of human primary endothelial cells. Virology 2005 Dec;343(1):47-64. Ye FC, Zhou FC, Yoo SM, Xie JP, Browning PJ, Gao SJ, Gao S. Disruption of Kaposi‘s Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Latent Nuclear Antigen Leads to Abortive Episome Persistence. J Virol 2004 Oct;78(20):11121-11129. Pan HY, Zhou F, Gao S. Kaposi‘s Sarcoma-associated herpesvirus induction of chromosome instability in primary human endothelial cells Cancer Research 2004 Jun;64(12):4064-4068.
210-562-9044 Education: Ph.D., epidemiology, Beijing Medical University, China, 1994 M.S., environmental health, Shanxi Medical University, China, 1991 M.D., preventive medicine, Shanxi Medical University, China, 1988 Publications: Lei X, Bai Z, Ye F, Zhou F, Gao SJ. Expression and functions of KSHV microRNAs 2007 Aug. (the 10th international workshop on Kaposi's Sarcoma associated herpesvirus(KSHV) and related agents).
Faculty associate/postdoctoral fellow Tumor Virology Program |
Anthony J. Infante, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Edward Brooks
Charles Leach, M.D.
Dennis Conrad, M.D.
Terence Doran, M.D., Ph.D.
