George C. Mejicano, M.D., M.S.
- Specialty:
- Infectious Disease
- Special Interest:
- Infectious Disease
- Accepting Patients:
- No
- Languages:
- English, Spanish
Academic and Clinical Positions
Professor of Medicine; Senior Associate Dean for Education, School of Medicine
Biography
George C. Mejicano received his medical degree from the University of Illinois. After finishing his post-graduate clinical training at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, he became – and remains – board certified in both internal medicine and infectious diseases. He is currently a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU). His clinical interests include travel medicine, antibiotic resistance, and emerging infectious diseases. From 2003-04, Dr. Mejicano served on the Board of Scientific Counselors of the National Center for Infectious Diseases of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In addition, he was the Interim Head of the Section of Infectious Diseases at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health from 2007-08.
Professional Education
- Degree:
M.D., University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 1990
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Residency:
Internal Medicine, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, 1993 -
Fellowship:
Infectious Diseases, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, 1995
Certifications
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Certifications:
Internal Medicine 1993-2013
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
(Initially Certified in 1993, Re-certified in 2003, Currently Enrolled in Maintenance of Certification)
Infectious Diseases 1996-2016
Diplomate, Infectious Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine
(Initially Certified in 1996, Re-certified in 2006, Currently Enrolled in Maintenance of Certification)
