Jack S. Remington, M.D.
Academic Appointments
- Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council, Medicine - Infectious Diseases
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Palo Alto Medical Fndtn Research Inst. 795 El Camino Real MC 5807 Palo Alto, CA 94301 Tel Work (650) 853-6061 Fax (650) 329-9853Palo Alto Medical Fndtn Research Inst. 795 El Camino Real MC 5807 Palo Alto, CA 94301 Tel Work (650) 853-6061 Fax (650) 329-9853
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Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Infectious Diseases
- Internal Medicine
Honors and Awards
- Fellows Award for Clinical Excellence, Stanford University School of Medicine (1973)
- "Achievement in Medicine" Award, Santa Clara County Medical Association (1993)
- Fellowship, Royal College of Physicians, London, England (1999)
- Award/Gold Medal, Dr.-Friedrich-Sasse-Foundation, Berlin, Germany (1999)
- Osler Oration and Gold Medal, Royal College of Physicians, London, England (1999)
- Maxwell Finland Award, Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) (1982)
Professional Education
| Fellowship: | Harvard Medical School MA (1962) |
| Board Certification: | Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (1965) |
| Residency: | UCSF Medical Center CA (1960) |
| Internship: | San Francisco General Hospital CA (1957) |
| Medical Education: | University of Illinois College of Medicine IL (1956) |
| Board Certif.: | ID, Amer. Brd. of Internal Med. |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Internet Links
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Studies on the diagnosis, epidemiology, clinical features and prevention of toxoplasmosis in the pregnant woman, the fetus and newborn, in eye disease and in the immunocompromised patient.
Publications
- Severe congenital toxoplasmosis in the United States: clinical and serologic findings in untreated infants. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2011; (12): 1056-61
- Risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infection in the United States. Clin Infect Dis. 2009; (6): 878-84
- Prevalence of infection with Toxoplasma gondii among pregnant women in Cali, Colombia, South America. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008; (3): 504-8
- The differential agglutination test as a diagnostic aid in cases of toxoplasmic lymphadenitis. J Clin Microbiol. 2007; (5): 1463-8
- Evaluation of the immunoglobulin G avidity test for diagnosis of toxoplasmic lymphadenopathy. J Clin Microbiol. 2004; (10): 4627-31
- Management of community-acquired respiratory tract infections. Clin Infect Dis. 2004: S141
