John Leander Po, Infectious Disease Specialist
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John Leander Po

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

9305 West Thomas Road Suite 380 Phoenix Arizona, 85037

About

John Leander Po, MD, PhD, works at the Banner Health Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona. At Banner Health Clinic, Dr. Po specializes in infection control, Tuberculosis, and microbial control. Dr. Po, having nearly 5 years of experience, has been certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Infectious Disease. As well as serving his patients at the Clinic he works at Banner Medical Center, and is a Block Director and Assistant Professor for Infectious Diseases at the University of Arizona. His studies extend to numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, such as the American Journal of Control.  

Education and Training

Drexel University

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine-Infectious Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Infection ControlMicrobial ControlTuberculosis

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Block Director for Infectious Diseases and Assistant Professor for the University of Arizona -

Awards

  • Patients Choice Award   
  • Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award   

Internships

  • Boston University Medical Center

Fellowships

  • Boston University Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • President of the Arizona Infectious Diseases Society, Infectious Diseases Society of America, American College of Physicians, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Arizona Medical Association

Articles and Publications

  • Numerous Publications
  • Co-Author of an Article-An Analysis of disinfection, Cleaning of Computer Keyboards or 'wheels', in the American Journal of Control in 2010

What do you attribute your success to?

  • The Confidence to Do the Work he Does, the Mentorship he Received from Dr. Carling, and Family Support

Hobbies / Sports

  • Restoring Historic Homes

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine, Clinical Infectious Diseases

John Leander Po's Practice location

9305 West Thomas Road Suite 380 -
Phoenix, Arizona 85037
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