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Luis Marcos, MDAssociate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department
of Medicine Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Global Health Institute
& Tropical MedicineRenaissance School of Medicine
Biography
Luis A. Marcos, MD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine, Director for the Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program at Stony Brook Medicine. Dr. Marcos is a clinical researcher on tick-borne diseases for Suffolk county, the county with the highest absolute number of Lyme and Babesia cases, among other tick-borne diseases. Dr. Marcos is the Principal Investigator of a clinical trial of Lyme disease and with Babesia.
Education
- Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Herdedia, Lima, Perú
- Residency: University of Texas Health Science, Houston, TX
- Infectious Diseases Fellowship: Washington University, St Louis, MO
- Masters in Public Health: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD.
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News Highlights
June 4, 2023Experts discuss how to protect against ticks and Lyme disease this summerNY1Read ArticleJune 23, 2023Chronic Lyme disease causes probed by Stony BrookNewsdayRead ArticleOctober 29, 2023Mosquito Bites vs. Sand Fly Bites: What to Know About Leishmaniasis RiskVeryWell HealthRead ArticleDecember 12, 2023Deer reduction pilot program can begin in SoutholdNewsdayRead ArticleJuly 1, 2024How a New Tick-Killing Pill Could Prevent People From Getting Lyme DiseaseHealthRead Article