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Chadi M. El Saleeby, MD

  • Phone: 617-724-8990
Departments
Department of Pediatrics

Specialties

  • MassGeneral Hospital for Children
  • Infectious Disease / Immunodeficiencies
  • Hospitalists
Clinical Interests
Respiratory syncytial viruses
Respiratory viruses
Immuno compromised patients
Locations
Boston: Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical Education
MD, American University of the Caribbean
Residency, American University of Beirut Medical Center
Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital
Fellowship, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital
Board Certifications
Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatric Infectious Diseases, American Board of Pediatrics
Gender
Male
Foreign Languages
French
Lebanese
Patient Age Group
Pediatric
Accepting New Patients
Yes

Research

2002- present Clinical and bench research on the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

  • Surfactant protein A Genetic Polymorphism and its effects on RSV disease. Viral quantification by standard methods, Real time PCR and cloning techniques (Basic science and clinical research).
  • RSV disease in immunocompromised cancer patients (Clinical research

2000-2002 Clinical research on the epidemiology of Hepatitis B virus.

  • 1998-1999 Clinical research on the effects of triple anti-retroviral therapy on the liver function tests in patients with HIV and AIDS.
  • 1997-1998 Clinical research on the relationship between capillary refill time (CRT) and peripheral vascular disease.

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Pediatric Infectious Disease
275 Cambridge Street
Boston, MA 02114-3108

Phone: 617-724-8990
Fax: 617-724-2803

Pediatric Infectious Disease
275 Cambridge Street
Boston, MA 02114-3108

Phone: 617-724-8990
Fax: 617-724-2803

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