Tamara C. Pozos
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
4800 Sand Point Way Ne Seattle WA, 98105About
Dr. Tamara Pozos is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Pozos specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- New models for the study of Mycobacterium-host interactions.
- Replication of latent Epstein-Barr virus genomes in normal and malignant lymphoid cells.
- Immune Dysfunction After Completion of Childhood Leukemia Therapy.
- The product of HUM1, a novel yeast gene, is required for vacuolar Ca2+/H+ exchange and is related to mammalian Na+/Ca2+ exchangers.
Fellowships
- Infectious Diseases, Pediatric - University of Washington, Seattle 2005
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