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Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Disclosure(s): Karius, Allovir, and AstraZeneca: Grant/Research Support
Ghady Haidar MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Pittsburgh, and a Transplant ID physician at UPMC. He is the Program Director for the Transplant ID Fellowship, and Director of Research for the Hematological Malignancy ID Program. As a physician-investigator, he is actively involved in clinical and translational research with a focus on infectious in immunocompromised patients, including refractory bacterial infections and SARS-CoV-2. He is the PI for an NIH-funded K23 award evaluating the changes in the microbiome after organ transplantation, and is also a PI on several industry-funded grants. As the chair of the Clinical Trials Working Group of the Pittsburgh Phage Project, he oversees the “bench to bedside” process of phage therapy at the University of Pittsburgh.