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Assistant Professor
Case Western Reserve University/ University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Leila Hojat is an infectious diseases physician at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and assistant professor of medicine at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Hojat currently serves as the director of antimicrobial stewardship at University Hospitals where she has been central to the system’s pandemic response and has greatly expanded the stewardship program over the last three years. She has a special interest in respiratory infections and is currently serving on the advisory board for the 2023 ATS/IDSA community-acquired pneumonia guidelines. She also serves as a member of the Teaching and Learning Resources Work Group of the IDSA Medical Education Community of Practice. Her other academic pursuits include bloodstream infections and antimicrobial resistance, with additional interests in health equity and sustainability.