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Joseph B. Marzouk, MD
— Infectious Disease Specialist

Areas of Expertise: Infectious Diseases

No. of cases deposed in or testified, in last 4 years: 20
Years in Practice/of Experience: 40

                                             CURRICULUM VITAE

 

JOSEPH B. MARZOUK, M.D., FACP, FIDSA

Infectious Disease Specialist

www.infectiousdiseasemd.com

jobmarzouk@gmail.com    

510-835-6225

 
 

 

 

EDUCATION

Brophy College Preparatory, Phoenix, AZ, 1964 — 1968

 A.B., Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 1968 — 1972

 M.D., Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 1972 — 1976

 

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

Internship, Residency and Chief Medical Residency (Internal Medicine)

Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals, Detroit, MI, 1976 — 1980

Fellowship (Infectious Diseases)

University of California, San Francisco, CA, 1980 — 1982

 

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1979

American Board of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, 1982

Certification, Board of Infection Control, 1990; Recertification 1996, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015

HIV Specialist, American Academy of HIV Medicine, 2002 – 2022

California, 1980 — Present

 

                                  

MEMBERSHIPS

Fellow, Infectious Disease Society of America

Fellow, Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America

Fellow, American College of Physicians

HIV Medicine Association

Bay Area Infectious Disease Society

East Bay Infectious Disease Society

                                                                       

PROFESSIONAL & TEACHING APPOINTMENTS

 

Chief, Infectious Disease Service

Summit Medical Center, Oakland, CA, 1998 –2014

 

Vice-Chief, Infectious Disease Service,

Summit Medical Center, Oakland, CA, 1992 – 1998

 

Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control, Summit Medical Center -Oakland, CA, 1992 – 2022

 Medical Director, Infection Control, Alameda Hospital; Alameda, CA

 

Director, Adult Immunology Clinic

Summit Medical Center, Oakland, CA, 1995 — 2002

                                                                       

Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases

Highland General Hospital, Oakland, CA, 1990 — 1992

 

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

 

Active Staff:                Summit Medical Center, Oakland, CA

                                    Alameda Hospital, Alameda, CA

                                   (Prior Staff Affiliations until merger of Merritt-Peralta Medical Center and Providence Hospital to Summit Medical Center)

                                    Providence Hospital, Oakland, CA, 1982 — 1992

                                    Merritt-Peralta Medical Center, Oakland, CA, 1982 — 1992

 

OFFICES AND COMMITTEES

 

Infection Control Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1992 – Present, Chairman 2001-2022

 

Chairman, Infection Control and Pharmacy Committee, Alameda Hospital, 1987 — Present

 

Chairman, Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, Summit Medical Center, 2010-2022

 

Vice-Chairman, Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1992 — 2010

 

Public Health Committee, Alameda-Contra Costa County Medical Association, 1996 – 2020

 

Department of Medicine Peer Review Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1998 – Present

 

Member, Board of Directors, Certification Board of Infection Control, 2000 — 2003

Chief of Staff, Alameda Hospital, 2018-2020

President, Medical Staff, Chairman, Medical Executive Committee, Chairman, Officer's/Finance

Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1992 — 1994

 

Credentials Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1994 – Present; Chairman, 1994 — 1998

 

Chairman, Strategic Planning Committee, Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1996 — 2000

 

Executive Committee, Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1996 — 2000

 

Member, Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1992 — 2000

 

Quality Committee-Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1992 — 2000

 

Strategic Planning Committee-Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1992 — 2000

                       

Medical Executive Committee, Officer's/Finance Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1992 — 1998

 

Quality Council, Summit Medical Center, 1994 — 1998

 

Chairman, President's Advisory Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1994 — 1998

 

Utilization Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1992 — 1998

 

Executive Committee, Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1993 — 1994

 

Vice President, Medical Staff, Providence Hospital, 1991 — 1992

 

Credentials Committee, Providence Hospital, 1990 — 1992

 

Secretary-Treasurer, Medical Staff, Providence Hospital, 1990 — 1991

 

Chairman, Budget Committee, Providence Hospital, 1990 — 1991

 

Chairman, Infection Control Committee, Highland General Hospital, 1990 — 1992

                                   

Medical Executive Committee, Providence Hospital, 1988 — 1992

 

Hill Medical Seminar Committee, Joint Merritt-Peralta Providence Committee, 1988

 

AIDS Task Force, Sisters of Providence Hospitals, 1988

 

Disaster Committee, Merritt-Peralta Medical Center, 1988 — 1991

 

ICU Committee, Providence Hospital, 1987 — 1990

 

Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Merritt-Peralta Medical Center, 1985 — 1992

 

Utilization Review Committee, Providence Hospital, 1984

 

Infection Control Committee, Merritt-Peralta Medical Center, 1982 — 1992

 

Infection Control Committee, Providence Hospital, 1982 — 1992

 

PRESENTATIONS & HONORS

 

Numerous presentations and lectures to both medical and non-medical audiences on various Infectious Disease topics. The Antimicrobial Utilization Service under my directorship was honored by the American College of Physician Executives as an "Innovation and significant advance in medical management." I have served on the National Speaker's Faculty for "Infectious Disease Challenges in AIDS" and was a member of Medical Speakers International. Also, listed as one of "The Best Doctors in America".

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

Marzouk, J: Author-Editor, “Infectious Diseases” Chapter in Lawyers' Medical Cyclopedia of Personal Injuries and Allied Specialties, Fourth Edition, Michie Law Publisher, Snowmass, Colorado, 1996.

 

Marzouk, J, et al.: Cefonicid for soft tissue infections. 22nd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1982, p. 207.

 

Dall, L, Marzouk, J, et al: In vivo dextran production by endocarditis producing viridans streptococci demonstrated by qualitative methods. 22nd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1982, p. 129.

 

Marzouk, J, Dall, L, Mills, J: Genital Herpes: 1982. The Female Patient, 7:12-18, 1982.

 

Dall, L, Marzouk, J, and Mills, J (eds.): Fifth Annual Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice, UCSF, Snowmass, Colorado, 1982.

 

Marzouk, J: "Genital Herpes" in Infectious Diseases of the Eighties (audiotape). Family Practice Audio Digest, 31: March 21, 1983.

 

Joseph, P, Marzouk, J, and Komarmy, L: Poor anaerobic environment of the Isolator blood culture system. Abstract from 23rd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1983.

 

Joseph, P, Marzouk, J, et al.: The clinical importance of speciating enterococci. Abstract from 23rd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1983.

 

Mills, J, Pulliam, Dall, L, Marzouk, J, Wilson, W, and Costerton, J: Exopolysaccharide production by viridans streptococci in experimental endocarditis. Infection and Immunity, 43:359-367, 1983.

 

Marzouk, J, Joseph, P, et al.: Arizona hinshawii septicemia associated with rattlesnake powder. California Morbidity Weekly Report No. 25, July 1, 1983.

 

Marzouk, J, Joseph, P, et al: Arizona hinshawii septicemia associated with rattlesnake powder. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report No. 32, pp. 464-465, September 9, 1983.

 

Participant in "A collaborative study of patient-initiated treatment of recurrent genital herpes with topical acyclovir or placebo." Journal of Infectious Diseases 150:1-6, 1984.

 

Marzouk, J, Feiber, L: Acute infectious gastroenteritis: The microbes that are to blame.

Consultant 24:67-87, 1984.

 

Leong, G, Joseph, P, Marzouk, J, Mills, J: Enterococcal Superinfection. Infections in Surgery, pp. 644-646, September 1984.

 

Slutkin, G, Mills, J, Marzouk, J, Dall, J: Cefonicid compared with cefazolin for treatment of soft tissue infections. Reviews of Infectious Disease Supplement Vol. 6, Supplement 4, 853-6, 1984.

 

Joseph, P, Marzouk, J: Increasing incidence of erythromycin resistance in Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus. Abstract in 85th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Microbiology, 1985.

 

Joseph, P, Marzouk, J: Transparent vs. dry gauze dressings for peripheral IV sites. Abstract in 85th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Microbiology, 1985.

 

Marzouk, J: Tick-Borne diseases. Where to expect and how to detect such bite caused syndromes. Consultant 25:21-44, 1985.

 

Joseph, P, Marzouk, J: Letter to the editor. Clinical Microbiology Newsletter 7:73, 1985.

 

Marzouk, J: Lyme disease and arthritis. Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine 3:12-21, 1986.

 

Joseph, P, Marzouk, J: Role of the indium-WBC scan in prosthetic valve endocarditis. 26th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1986.

 

Marzouk, J: Musculoskeletal Questions and Answers: Guidelines for effective and safe tick removal. Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine 4:11-12, April 1987.

 

Participant in "Aerosolized Pentamidine for prophylaxis against Pneumocystis Carinii pneumonia." New England Journal of Medicine 323:769-755, 1990.

 

Marzouk, J: How effective is Hemophilus influenza B vaccine? Consultant Vol 30: October 1990.

 

Marzouk, J: Not Acute Mono? Think HIV. Cortlandt Forum Vol 4, No. 9, pg. 68, September 1991.

 

Marzouk, J & Kennedy, C: Candidiasis. Practical guidelines for managing superficial and invasive infections. Consultant 32:71-78, 1992.

 

Marzouk, J: "A Systematic Approach to Reduction of Antibiotics Costs" in Innovations '93, ACPE Publications. pp. 224-226, 1993.

 

Investigator in CDC's “HIV Outpatient Study (HOPS)” until 2005 from which numerous publications and abstracts derived including, “Declining Morbidity and Mortality Among Patients with Advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection.” New England Journal of Medicine 338:853-860, 1998.

 

Clinical Reviewer for Monograph, Clinical Challenges: Case Studies and Review Questions & Answers in Infectious Disease, 2002.

 

Expert Medical Reviewer for Medical Board of California

 

Have served as:

 

Consultant Reviewer for "Journal of Respiratory Diseases"

Consultant Reviewer for "Journal of Critical Illness"

Reader Advisory Board of “Mayo Clinic Proceedings"

 

Contact

Dr. Joseph Marzouk
4096 Piedmont Avenue
Suite 911
Oakland, California
94611 US
 
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