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photo Will Jerrold Scoutt Garner, MD

Infectious Diseases

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Core Faculty Member, Infectious Diseases Fellowship

Email: garnerwj@upmc.edu

Phone: 412-647-7228
Contact
Office: Falk Medical Building, Suite 5B
3601 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
 
Phone: 412-647-7228
Fax: 412-647-7951
E-mail: garnerwj@upmc.edu
Administrative Assistant:
Mary Ann Brown
Address: Falk Medical Building, Suite 5A
601 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Email: mab403@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-648-6273
Fax: 412-648-6399
Education and Training
Education
BA, Cornell University, 2009
MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, 2014
Training
Residency, Internal Medicine, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Case Medical Center, 2017
Chief Residency, Internal Medicine, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Case Medical Center, 2018
Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2020
Fellowship, Transplant Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2021
Research Interest
Dr. Garner's research interests include:

-Infections in patients with hematologic malignancies, particularly those receiving cellular therapies
-The microbiome of patients receiving cellular therapies
-Phage therapy for multi-drug resistant bacterial infections in immunocompromised patients
Clinical Interest
Dr. Garrner is an attending physician on the inpatient and outpatient transplant infectious diseases services at UPMC. He sees organ transplant recipients/candidates and patients with hematological malignancies (hematopoietic cell transplant, CAR-T-cell therapy, leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma.)
Educational Interest
Dr. Garner is a core faculty member in the general infectious diseases fellowship and has specific interest in promoting education in the diagnosis and management of infections in patients with hematologic malignancies, particularly those receiving stem cell transplantation or cellular therapies.
Notable Achievements
IDSA ID Week Trainee Abstract Award, 2021
IDSA ID Week Trainee Abstract Award, 2020
CWRU Resident Research Award, 2016

Division Websites

Cardiology

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

General Internal Medicine

Geriatric Medicine
Hematology/Oncology

Infectious Diseases

Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

Renal-Electrolyte

Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology

Contact

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