Danica Palacio, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Department: Medicine
Contact information
51 N 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education
BS (Biochemistry)
Lehigh University, 2014.
BA (Philosophy)
Lehigh University, 2014.
MD (Medicine)
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, 2018.
Permanent linkBS (Biochemistry)
Lehigh University, 2014.
BA (Philosophy)
Lehigh University, 2014.
MD (Medicine)
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, 2018.
Description of Clinical Expertise
infections in immunocompromised hosts (including solid organ transplant, liquid oncology), non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections, fungal infectionsSelected Publications
Baghdadi JD, Harris AD, Pineles L, Al-Shanqeeti S, Palacio D, Charles DW, Heil E, Claeys KC, Bork JT, Sommerkamp S, Wilkerson RG, Godwin G, Sutherland ME, Johnson JK, Morgan DJ.: Using Probability of Community-Acquired Pneumonia to Tailor Antimicrobials Among Inpatients: A Pragmatic, Randomized Trial. Clin Infect Dis 82: 954-961, Jul 2026.Palacio, D., Imlay, H., Baddley, J.W.: Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Solid Organ Transplant. Pulmonary Aspergillosis. Soubani, A.O. (eds.). Springer, Cham. Page: 143–153, Dec 2024 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-76524-7_11.
Palacio DM, Kates OS, Baddley JW.: Tools to improve donor utilization by infectious diseases clinicians. Transpl Infect Dis Dec 2023.
Shulder S, Tamma PD, Fiawoo S, Dzintars K, Escobar D, Livorsi DJ, Malani AN, Palacio D, Spivak ES, Zimmerman M, Bork JT.: Infectious Diseases Consultation Associated With Reduced Mortality in Gram-Negative Bacteremia. Clin Infect Dis 77: 1234-1237, Nov 2023.
Baghdadi JD, Tripathi R, Pineles L, Harris AD, Palacio D, Charles D, Claeys KC, Heil E, Bork J, Morgan DJ.: Developing a diagnosis calculator to estimate the probability of bacterial pneumonia. Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol 3: e137, Aug 2023.
Sowah LA, George N, Doll M, Chiou C, Bhat P, Smith C, Palacio D, Nieweld C, Miller E, Oni I, Okwesili C, Mathur P, Saleeb PG, Buchwald UK.: Predictors of in-hospital mortality in a cohort of people living with HIV (PLHIV) admitted to an academic medical intensive care unit from 2009 to 2014: A retrospective cohort study. Medicine (Baltimore) 101: e29750, Jul 2022.
Palacio D, Prakash K, Riedel D. : Review of Intravesicular Cidofovir for BK Virus Hemorrhagic Cystitis. Transplant/Immunocompromised Hosts. Curr Treat Options Infect Dis. M Morales (eds.). Springer Nature, 13: 100-110, Jul 2021 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40506-021-00251-y.
Barton R, Palacio D, Iovine MK, Berger BW.: A cytosolic juxtamembrane interface modulates plexin A3 oligomerization and signal transduction. PLoS One 10: e0116368, Jan 2015.