Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Jose A. Vazquez, MD, is Division Chief & Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University. The public record shows 231 publications with 21,215 citations (h-index 62), centered on Antifungal resistance and susceptibility, Fungal Infections and Studies, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment. It also documents an investigator role on 6 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 17 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Infection and drug resistance
- Top research focus: Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- 6 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 17 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
Research focusOpenAlex concept fingerprint
Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 7 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 126.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Federally funded research awards.
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 6 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- A Study Comparing Short-course Antifungal Therapy (SCAT) 7 Day vs Standard 14 Day Antifungal Therapy for Uncomplicated Candidemia
Sponsor: Augusta University
InvestigatorNot, yet, recruitingNCT06907992 - Effect of IMMUNEPOTENT-CRP on Serum Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines in Mild to Moderate COVID-19
Sponsor: Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
InvestigatorPhase 1/PHASE2CompletedNCT06676709 - Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly Trial
Sponsor: Fundación Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III
InvestigatorPhase 3CompletedNCT02596126
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
17 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Melinta Therapeutics, LLCProgram year202590 payments$55,540openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- CSL BehringProgram year20251 payment$25,400openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- ABBVIE INC.Program year202518 payments$14,519openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →
Congress activity
Updated 14 Jul 2026
1 congress contribution (2024) across ASTRO per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- Trajectory of Geriatric Assessment and Quality of Life in Older Adults Undergoing Definitive Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer: A Pilot Study
ASTRO Annual Meeting
ASTRO2024Co-author
Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- The Upcoming Antifungal Drugs in Clinical Development for the Treatment of Invasive Candidiasis.
Infection and drug resistance
2026 - Invasive Candidiasis in the Intensive Care Unit: Where Are We Now?
Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)
2025 - Chronic Cavitary Pulmonary Histoplasmosis-Novel Concepts Regarding Pathogenesis.
Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)
2025
Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
Contact
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Office address
1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912
Network
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Educationdegrees and training on record
- MD
Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Santiago, Dominican Republic
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →augusta.edu ↗ - Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine
Finch University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →augusta.edu ↗ - Infectious Diseases Fellowship (3-year)
Wayne State University School of Medicine
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →augusta.edu ↗ - Board Certified
Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →augusta.edu ↗ - provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →reachmd.com ↗
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →reachmd.com ↗
Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
- Ad hoc reviewer: Clinical Infectious Diseases
Journal of Infectious Diseases, Journal of Critical Illness, Annals of Internal Medicine, Medical Mycology, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Micologia …
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →reachmd.com ↗ - Member
Scientific Advisory Board, Mycosis Study Group
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Scientific Advisory Board, Comprehensive AIDS Alliance of Detroit
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →jagwire.augusta.edu ↗
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →jagwire.augusta.edu ↗
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →reachmd.com ↗
Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Chief
Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, AU Health / Wellstar
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →augusta.edu ↗ - Chair
Institutional Review Board (IRB), Augusta University
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Division of Infectious Diseases, Wayne State University School of Medicine; Senior Staff Physician and Director, Infectious and Microbiology Translational Research Center …
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- Recurring expert media source on COVID-19/coronavirus for local
statewide, and national media outlets
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- Doximity
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linkedin.com/in/jose-vazquez-a565968b
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Mentions by otherswhere others cite or feature them
- Other
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