Henry Chambers, III, MD
Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

628-206-5437

Dr. Chambers clinical and research interests are antimicrobial drug resistance, staphylococcal infections, experimental therapeutics, and epidemiology and pathogenesis of disease caused by Staphylococcus aureus.

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He is editor for the Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy and he has over 200 original publications and textbook chapters in the areas of drug resistance, endocarditis, bacterial infections, and staphylococcal diseases. Dr. Chambers received his BA from Centre College in Kentucky and is a graduate of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He trained in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases at the University of California San Francisco. Dr. Chambers has been a member of the medical faculty of the UCSF since 1983 where he currently is Professor of Medicine, Medical Director of Clinical Research Services for CTSI. He is an editor for Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, a reviewer for numerous medical publications, a peer reviewer for NIH study sections.

Education & Training

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  • B.A. Centre College Kentucky
  • Residency School of Medicine University of California, San Francisco
  • M.D. School of Medicine Vanderbilt University

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Publications (253)

Top publication keywords:
Anti-Bacterial AgentsBacteremiaSoft Tissue InfectionsMicrobial Sensitivity TestsMethicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureusStaphylococcus aureusEndocarditis, BacterialMethicillin ResistanceVancomycinbeta-LactamsDaptomycinPenicillin-Binding ProteinsDrug Resistance, BacterialStaphylococcal Infectionsbeta-Lactam Resistance

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