{"id":2964,"date":"2022-01-26T11:13:55","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T16:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/?page_id=2964"},"modified":"2023-07-31T15:19:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T19:19:58","slug":"immunocompromised-host-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/training\/immunocompromised-host-fellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"Advanced Immunocompromised Host Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4069\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1276\/2022\/05\/passion-to-teach-300x100.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"852\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1276\/2022\/05\/passion-to-teach-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1276\/2022\/05\/passion-to-teach-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1276\/2022\/05\/passion-to-teach-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1276\/2022\/05\/passion-to-teach-600x200.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1276\/2022\/05\/passion-to-teach.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 852px) 100vw, 852px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<h6><div class = \"alert alert-info  oscitas-bootstrap-container\"><span style=\"color: #003366\">\u201cOne of the highlights of UNC is working with amazing ID physicians with strong partnership among multidisciplinary fields \u2013 to round with microbiologists, pharmacists, radiologists, and the different transplant teams. It makes a positive training experience when you are surrounded by people who will support you and are invested in your education.\u201d \u2013 Daphne Villanueva, 2020-2021<\/span><\/div><\/h6>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/03\/immunocompromised-host-fellowship.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-26818 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/03\/immunocompromised-host-fellowship.jpeg\" alt=\"Neil and Lachiewicz\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/b>The Immunocompromised Host Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program is a 12-month fellowship program (July 1- June 30) which focuses on inpatient and outpatient consultative services for immunocompromised hosts combined with education and training in one of 3 tracks: 1) antimicrobial stewardship and hospital epidemiology, 2) clinical trials, or 3) quality improvement and research.<\/p>\n<p>Training consists of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>24 weeks of inpatient consultation with UNC ICH ID Service, which provides care for patients with solid organ (heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas) and hematopoietic stem cell transplant, hematological malignancy, and burn injury<\/li>\n<li>1 half-day per week providing outpatient ID care in either the Transplant Clinic and\/or the Hematology Oncology Clinic<\/li>\n<li>24 weeks of service with 1) the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program and the Department of Hospital Epidemiology, 2) the ID Inpatient Studies Team, and\/or 3) the Institute of Healthcare Quality Improvement to learn about additional approaches to improving care for immunocompromised patients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fellows will participate in selection meetings for organ and stem cell transplantation. Fellows may also chose to take part in the Anti-infective Subcommittee of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, attend workshops on stewardship practices and infection control, act as a sub-investigator for clinical trials, and\/or perform quality improvement or research projects.<\/p>\n<p>Current medicine residents or ID fellows are also welcome to visit for a one-month clinical elective to train with the UNC Immunocompromised Host ID inpatient consult service. Please contact Marla Allen at <a href=\"mailto:marla_allen@med.unc.edu\">marla_allen@med.unc.edu<\/a> regarding opportunities for elective rotations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 col-sm-4 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<a class=\"btn btn-info btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/training\/immunocompromised-host-fellowship\/training-curriculum\/\"><i class=\"glyphicon glyphicon-share\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\"><\/i> Learn more about our training curriculum<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 col-sm-4 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<a class=\"btn btn-info btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/training\/immunocompromised-host-fellowship\/application-process\/\"><i class=\"glyphicon glyphicon-share\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\"><\/i> Learn more about the application process<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 col-sm-4 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<a class=\"btn btn-info btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/training\/immunocompromised-host-fellowship\/immunocompromised-host-fellowship-trainees\/\"><i class=\"glyphicon glyphicon-share\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\"><\/i> Learn more about our trainees<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cI look forward to hearing from you about your interest in our program.\u201d &#8211; Anne Lachiewicz, MD, MPH<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-46997 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2016\/01\/Lachiewicz.Anne_-228x300.jpg\" alt=\"Anne Lachiewicz headshot\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Anne Lachiewicz, MD, MPH<br \/>\nAssociate Professor of Medicine<br \/>\nDivision of Infectious Diseases<br \/>\nUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br \/>\n130 Mason Farm Rd, CB#7030<br \/>\nChapel Hill, NC 27516<br \/>\nPhone: 919-966-2537<br \/>\nEmail: <a class=\"email-link\" title=\"\" href=\"mailto:anne_lachiewicz@med.unc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">anne_lachiewicz@med.unc.edu<\/a><\/div>\n<h4 style=\"color: #333333\"><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><div class = \"alert alert-info  oscitas-bootstrap-container\"><span style=\"color: #003366\">\u201cICH ID at UNC is an amazing training opportunity &#8211; some <strong>brilliant clinicians and researchers to work with, a great atmosphere, stunning clinical cases, and a wonderful environment to work and learn<\/strong> in. Highly recommended!\u201d &#8211; Jeremy Nel, 2017-2018<\/span><\/div><\/h6>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"bs-callout bs-callout-primary\">\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"blue\">2023-2024 ICHID Fellow<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">            <section>\n                <ul class=\"divisions-container \" aria-label=\"people-directory\">\n            <li class=\"row post entry\">\n    <div class=\"directory-gallery-thumbnail\">\n                                                                    \n                            <div class=\"entry-title\">\n                                        <div class=\"upd-image\">\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"upd_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1276\/2025\/07\/Arya-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\" \" height=\"160\" width=\"120\"\/>\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"print_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1276\/2025\/07\/Arya-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\" \" \/>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n            \t\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"directory-gallery-content\">\n\n                    <div class=\"entry-title\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/people\/swarn-arya-do-mms\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n                        Swarn Arya, DO, MMS                    <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n\n        <div class=\"ud-gallery-view__positions\"><p class=\"ud-gallery-view__positions__title\">Immunocompromised Host Fellow<\/p>            <\/div>\n                \n                    \n<\/li><li class=\"row post entry\">\n    <div class=\"directory-gallery-thumbnail\">\n                                                                    \n                            <div class=\"entry-title\">\n                                        <div class=\"upd-image\">\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"upd_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1276\/2025\/07\/Guru-Siddartha-MED-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\" \" height=\"160\" width=\"120\"\/>\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"print_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1276\/2025\/07\/Guru-Siddartha-MED-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\" \" \/>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n            \t\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"directory-gallery-content\">\n\n                    <div class=\"entry-title\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/infdis\/people\/siddartha-guru-md\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n                        Siddartha Guru, MD                    <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n\n        <div class=\"ud-gallery-view__positions\"><p class=\"ud-gallery-view__positions__title\">Immunocompromised Host Fellow<\/p>            <\/div>\n                \n                    \n<\/li>                <\/ul>\n            <\/section>\n                            <\/nav>\n\n            \n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><div class = \"alert alert-info  oscitas-bootstrap-container\"><span style=\"color: #003366\">&#8220;Doing transplant ID at UNC provides a <strong>wide range of pathology with excellent faculty<\/strong> to teach you&#8221; &#8211; Tyler Lambing, 2019-2020<\/span> <\/div><\/h6>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Immunocompromised Host Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program is a 12-month fellowship program (July 1- June 30) which focuses on inpatient and outpatient consultative services for immunocompromised hosts combined with education and training in one of 3 tracks: 1) antimicrobial stewardship and hospital epidemiology, 2) clinical trials, or 3) quality improvement and research. 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