Ana M Alvarez, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department:
Pediatrics – Jacksonville
Business Phone:
(904) 244-2121
Business Email:
ana.alvarez@jax.ufl.edu
Accomplishments
10-Year Service Pin
2011
·
University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
2018
MDC7400 Pediatric Clerkship
Board Certifications
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Pediatric Infectious DiseasesAmerican Board of Pediatrics
Clinical Profile
Specialties
- Pediatrics
Subspecialties
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Areas of Interest
- HIV/AIDS
- Infectious diseases
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Research Profile
Areas of Interest
- HIV
- Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Publications
Academic Articles
2025
Update in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculosis in Children.
Pediatrics in review.
46(3):148-158
[DOI] 10.1542/pir.2024-006539.
[PMID] 40020731.
2023
Report of Haemophilus Influenzae serotype a intracranial infections in older children.
Pediatric investigation.
7(2):132-136
[DOI] 10.1002/ped4.12369.
[PMID] 37324595.
2023
Traveling Does More Than Widen One’s Horizon: Travel History as Key to Diagnosing Blastomycosis.
Cureus.
15(5)
[DOI] 10.7759/cureus.38551.
[PMID] 37288195.
2022
Charge Nurses Taking Charge, Challenging the Culture of Culture-Negative Sepsis, and Preventing Central-Line Infections to Reduce NICU Antibiotic Usage.
American journal of perinatology.
39(8):861-868
[DOI] 10.1055/s-0040-1719079.
[PMID] 33142341.
2020
Essential Components of a Public Health Tuberculosis Prevention, Control, and Elimination Program: Recommendations of the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association
MMWR. Recommendations and Reports.
69(7):1-27
[DOI] 10.15585/mmwr.rr6907a1.
[PMID] 32730235.
2019
Clostridium difficile Infection in Children.
Advances in pediatrics.
66:263-280
[DOI] 10.1016/j.yapd.2019.03.010.
[PMID] 31230698.
2018
Pediatric tuberculosis consultations across 5 CDC regional tuberculosis training and medical consultation Centers.
Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases.
11:23-27
[DOI] 10.1016/j.jctube.2018.04.004.
[PMID] 31720388.
2014
Endocarditis.
Pediatrics in review.
35(4):162-7; quiz 168
[DOI] 10.1542/pir.35-4-162.
[PMID] 24692156.
2012
Immunogenicity, immunologic memory, and safety following measles revaccination in HIV-infected children receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy.
The Journal of infectious diseases.
206(4):512-22
[DOI] 10.1093/infdis/jis386.
[PMID] 22693229.
2007
Hot Topics in Pediatric HIV/AIDS
Pediatric Annals.
36(7):423-432
[DOI] 10.3928/0090-4481-20070701-10.
2003
Impact of Protease Inhibitor Substitution With Efavirenz in HIV-Infected Children: Results of the First Pediatric Switch Study
Pediatrics.
111(3):e275-e281
[DOI] 10.1542/peds.111.3.e275.
2002
Higher occurrence of hepatotoxicity and rash in patients treated with oxacillin, compared with those treated with nafcillin and other commonly used antimicrobials.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
34(1):50-4
[PMID] 11731945.
2001
Complications of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy in childhood.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal.
20(5):541-3
[PMID] 11368116.
1999
Usefulness of acute phase reactants in the diagnosis of acute infections in HIV-infected children.
Southern medical journal.
92(2):209-13
[PMID] 10071669.
1995
Lemierre’s syndrome in adolescent children–anaerobic sepsis with internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis following pharyngitis.
Pediatrics.
96(2 Pt 1):354-9
[PMID] 7630700.
Grants
Jul 2024
ACTIVE
CMS Medical Foster Director Dr. Alvarez POC48194
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH CHILDRENS MED SERVS
Jul 2023
ACTIVE
TB Pediatrics Physician Services DVB18
Role: Faculty
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH DUVAL CO
Jul 2022
ACTIVE
Childrens Multidisciplinary Assessment Team (CMAT) Medical Director
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH CHILDRENS MED SERVS
via US HLTH RESOURCES AND SERV ADMN
Jul 2022
ACTIVE
CMS CQVT R2
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH CHILDRENS MED SERVS
via US DEPT OF HLTH & HUMAN SER OFFICE OF RE
Jul 2020
– Jun 2022
Childrens Multidisciplinary Assessment Team (CMAT) Medical Director
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH
via US DEPT OF HLTH AND HUMAN SER
Feb 2020
– Jun 2020
EtHE-Ending the HIV Epidemic
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH DUVAL CO
Jan 2018
– Dec 2019
CMS Employee Interchange Agreement, Dr. Alvarez, CMS Medical Foster Care, COQYX
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH CHILDRENS MED SERVS
Jul 2015
– Jun 2020
CMAT Med Dir 2015-2020 COQWA
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH
via US DEPT OF HLTH AND HUMAN SER
Jul 2014
– Dec 2017
CMS Medical Foster Care Director – COQSZ (R1A1)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH
Education
Master Educator in Medical Education Program
2007-2008
·
University of Florida College of Medicine
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship
1996
·
Case Western Reserve University
Pediatrics Residency
1993
·
Case Western Reserve/MetroHealth Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine
1986
·
University of Panama
Contact Details
Phones:
- Business:
- (904) 244-2121
Emails:
- Business:
- ana.alvarez@jax.ufl.edu
Administrative Assistant:
Addresses:
- Business Mailing:
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910 North Jefferson Street
UF CARES
JACKSONVILLE FL 32209 - Business Street:
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910 North Jefferson Street
UF CARES
JACKSONVILLE FL 32209