Dr. Todd Vento, MD, MPH, FACP, FIDSA
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
VIRTUAL Sandy UT, 84092Rating
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About
Dr. Todd Vento is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Sandy, UT. Dr. Vento 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.
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine-Subspecialty Certification in Infectious Disease (exp 2031)
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certificate in Travel Medicine
International Society of Travel Medicine—Lifetime Certification
BLS (recertification)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Novel Pseudomonas fluorescens septic sacroiliitis in a healthy soldier.
- Combat-Related Pythium aphanidermatum Invasive Wound Infection: Case Report and Discussion of Utility of Molecular Diagnostics.
- Monitoring Exposure to Ebola and Health of U.S. Military Personnel Deployed in Support of Ebola Control Efforts - Liberia, October 25, 2014-February 27, 2015.
- The use of PCR/Electrospray Ionization-Time-of-Flight-Mass Spectrometry (PCR/ESI-TOF-MS) to detect bacterial and fungal colonization in healthy military service members.
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Director TeleHealth-Infectious Diseases 2016 - 2023
- Medical Director Intermountain Connect-Specialty Care, Intermountain Health 2019 - 2023
- Attending Physician Infectious Diseases Intermountain Health 2016 - 2023
- Key Faculty Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine, San Antonio Military Medical Center 2011 - 2016
- Associate Professor of Medicine (Adjunct) Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences 2011 - 2016
- Infectious Diseases Advisor Department of Defense, Operation United Assistance (OUA), Liberia 2014 - 2015
- Deputy Command Surgeon Joint Forces Command-OUA—101st Airborne Division, Liberia 2014 - 2015
- Chief Infectious Diseases Clinic, San Antonio Military Medical Center 2014 - 2014
- Infectious Diseases/Preventive Medicine Advisor NATO Advisory Team-Kabul, Afghanistan 2013 - 2013
- Senior Medical Officer Joint Task Force GTMO-Task Force Platinum, Guantanamo, Cuba 2012 - 2012
- Chief Infectious Diseases Clinic, Brooke Army Medical Center 2011 - 2012
Fellowships
- San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, (SAUSHEC), San Antonio, TX Infectious Diseases 2011
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