Dr. Joseph C. Gathe Jr., MD, FACP, FIDSA
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
4900 Fannin St Houston TX, 77004About
A Houstonian since 1960, Dr. Gathe graduated from Baylor College of Medicine with honors in 1981 and was voted into the AA honor society. He completed his internship and residency at Baylor College of ...
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Stereotactic biopsy of cerebral lesions in AIDS.
- Three HIV-treating physicians express their professional opinions regarding a case scenario.
- CONGENITAL ATRESIA OF THE COLON: A SIMPLE ONE-STAGE METHOD OF REPAIR.
- Improving patient adherence with antiretroviral therapy: evaluation of once-daily administration of didanosine.
- If it is right lower quadrant pain?
- Beyond efficacy: the impact of combination antiretroviral therapy on quality of life.
- Long-term (120-Week) antiviral efficacy and tolerability of fosamprenavir/ritonavir once daily in therapy-naive patients with HIV-1 infection: an uncontrolled, open-label, single-arm follow-on study.
- Efficacy and safety of three doses of tipranavir boosted with ritonavir in treatment-experienced HIV type-1 infected patients.
- Health-related quality of life and tolerability in treatment-experienced HIV-1-infected patients on tipranavir versus comparator regimens.
- Resolution of severe cryptosporidial diarrhea with rifaximin in patients with AIDS.
- Antiretroviral rounds. Resistance: what you don't know--can it hurt you?
- Safety and efficacy of enfuvirtide in combination with darunavir-ritonavir and an optimized background regimen in treatment-experienced human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients: the below the level of quantification study.
- Cord blood stem cell therapy for acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
- Predictors of loss of virologic response in subjects who simplified to lopinavir/ritonavir monotherapy from lopinavir/ritonavir plus zidovudine/lamivudine.
- Lopinavir/ritonavir dosage form affects quality of life during monotherapy in HIV-positive adults.
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