Biography:
Dr. Albert Eid received his medical degree from Saint Joseph University, Lebanon. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at East Tennessee State University, Fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the Mayo Clinic. His focus has been infectious diseases in transplant recipients. He joined the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) in July 2007. He was promoted to Associate Professor in 2011. He has been involved in research projects addressing viral and fungal infections in transplant recipients. He has 36 peer-reviewed research articles. He is currently the Director of the Transplant ID at KUMC.
Title : Immunosuppressive medications did not increase the risk of severe COVID-19 in solid organ transplant recipients diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 infection