Dr. Alexander J. Lepak M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
600 Highland Ave University Of Wiscon Madison WI, 53792About
Dr. Alexander Lepak is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Lepak specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
New Jersey College of Dentistry 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical pharmacodynamic index identification for micafungin in esophageal candidiasis: dosing strategy optimization.
- Impact of MIC range for Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Streptococcus pneumoniae on the ceftolozane in vivo pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic target.
- Impact of Low Procalcitonin Results on Antibiotic Administration in Hospitalized Patients at a Tertiary Care Center.
- Pharmacological Basis of CD101 Efficacy: Exposure Shape Matters.
- In vivo infection models in the pre-clinical pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic evaluation of antimicrobial agents.
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