Tom Gottlieb

Dr. Tom Gottlieb is a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney and Head of Infectious Diseases at Concord Hospital. He is a specialist in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology with extensive leadership experience as Past President of the Australian Society for Antimicrobials and Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, and as an executive member of the Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance.

• Research Focus:
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Hospital Infection Control
  • Clinical Infectious Disease Management
  • Molecular Epidemiology of Pathogens

His research trends center on antimicrobial resistance mechanisms, hospital-acquired infections, and novel diagnostic approaches. Recent publications include surveillance reports on Gram-negative bloodstream infections, phylogenomic studies of drug-resistant Escherichia coli, and evaluations of infection control technologies.

Scientific Leadership:

• Former President, Australian Society for Antimicrobials
• Former President, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases
• Executive Member, Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance
• Contributor to Therapeutic Guidelines for Antibiotic Use