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Peter Axelrod, MD, is a Professor of Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University. He serves as Chair of the Infection Control Committees at Temple University Hospital and Fox Chase Cancer Center, focusing on clinical and research aspects of infectious diseases.
- Education: MD from Yale University School of Medicine
- Training: Fellowship in Infectious Diseases (University of Pennsylvania), Residency in Internal Medicine (Temple University Hospital)
His research and clinical interests center on nosocomial infections, device-related infections, infections in immunocompromised patients, and antibiotic resistance. His work explores the epidemiology and management of multidrug-resistant pathogens in tertiary care settings.
The two available publications highlight his focus on carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and MDR Acinetobacter species, reflecting his expertise in hospital-acquired infections and antimicrobial resistance.
- Scientific Awards
- Top Doctors, Infectious Disease (Philadelphia magazine, 2023-2025)
As Chair of Infection Control Committees, he leads initiatives to prevent and manage healthcare-associated infections across Temple University Hospital and Fox Chase Cancer Center networks.
