Zsofia Szep, MD, MSCE

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Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Infectious Disease Section Chief, Crescenz Philadelphia VA Medical Center
Department: Medicine

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3400 Spruce Street 3 Silverstein
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-203-6192
Education:
BS (Biochemistry)
University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 1998.
MD
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, 2002.
MSCE
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2009.
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Selected Publications

Duong MT, Ungemach A, Malik F, Wasserman N, Cooper, K, Pantel AR, O'Neil JC, Szep Z: Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor of the spinal cord: Case report and literature review. Journal of Neuroimmunology 390(10): 578329, May 2024.

Duong MT, Tebas P, Ancha B, Baron J, Chary P, Isaacs SN, Szep Z: Combination of Extended Antivirals with Antiretrovirals for Severe Mpox in Advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: Case Series of 4 patients. Open Forum Infectious diseases 11(3): 2, Feb 2024.

Zsofia Szep, David Bennett, Paulina Pok, Vincent Mason, Corina Ramos, Adrian Jones, Rachel Fox: Linkage rates and factors associated with linkage from a medication for opioid use disorder mobile clinic in Philadelphia with a focus on African American individuals. Oral Presentation, American Public Health Association, November 2022, Boston, MA November 2022 Notes: Oral Presentation.

Benjamin Semeao, Alyssa Mezechow, Zsofia Szep: A Fishy Situation:An Unusal Case of a Liver Abscess. IDSA, ID week poster presentation, Washington, D.C. October 2022 Notes: Poster Presentation.

Grethlein D, Pirrone V, Devlin K, Dampier W, Szep Z, Winston FK,Ontaon S, Walshe EA, Malone K, Tillma S, Ances BM, Kandadai V, Kolson DL, Wigdahl B: Examining virtual driving test perfromance and its relationship to individuals with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders. Frontiers in Neuroscience 9(1): 912766, August 2022.

Mainville J, Gracely E, Szep Z: Drexel Medicine Resident Knowledge Attitudes and Practices Regarding Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis IDSA Virtual Conference, Boston, MA October 2020 Notes: Poster Presentation.

Szep Z., Conway H., Cui S, Evans A.: Weight Gain in Treatment Naïve Newly Diagnosed HIV Infected Persons after Initiation of Integrase Inhibitor Based Regimens. IDSA Virtual Conference, New Orleans, LA October 2020 Notes: Poster Presentation.

Szep Z.: Incorporating Telemedicine into Care at an Urban HIV Clinic. National Ryan White Conference, Washington, DC August 2020 Notes: Oral Presentation.

Coppock D, Lee I, Weintraub C, Connors D, Althoff A, Szep Z: Buprenorphine Naloxone (Suboxone) Initiation Protocol for Patients using Heroin or Short Acting Opioids. National Ryan White Conference, Washington, DC August 2020 Notes: Poster Presentation.

Brown-Valentine C, Connors D, Carroll, T, Reyer J, Szep Z: The Impact of a Gender Specific Support Group in a Philadelphia HIV Clinic. National Ryan White Conference, Washington, DC August 2020 Notes: Poster Presentation.

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