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Sandra Gompf

Sandra Gompf, MD, FACP, FIDSA

Section Chief, Infectious Disease

Professor, Infectious Disease & International Medicine

Infectious Disease Operations Lead, Respiratory Infectious Disease Emergency Task Force

Member, Reusable Medical Equipment Committee

Member, Flu Task Group

Medical Advisor, Emergency Management Service

Infectious Disease Operations Lead

Contact Info

Education

  • Fellowship, Infectious Disease, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 1996
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 1994
  • MD, FL, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 1991
  • BS, Biology/Chemistry, University of Miami, 1987

Academic Philosophy

"Gompf's ID Pearls, teaching and creative works: https://www.gompfsidpearls.net"

Interdisciplinary and Emerging Signature Programs

  • Allergy, Immunology & Infectious Disease

Research Interests

  • Hepatitis C, HIV, non-tuberculous Mycobacterium

Awards/Honors

  • COVID-19 Pandemic Response Challenge Coin (Department of Veterans Affairs - 2020)
  • Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing (IDCases, Elsevier, Inc. - 2018)
  • Outstanding Teaching Attending (Division of Infectious Disease and International Medicine, USF Morsani College of Medicine - 2013)
  • Best Doctors in America (2009-present - 2009)

Memberships

  • Member (International Society for Infectious Diseases, 2015 - Present)
  • Founding Member (Physicians for Social Responsibility, 2008 - Present)
  • Fellow (Infectious Disease Society of America, 2006 - Present)
  • Fellow (American College of Physicians, 2004 - Present)
  • Member (HIV Medicine Association, 2001 - Present)

Recent Publications

  • 1, Sadoff J Gray G Vandebosch A Cárdenas V Shukarev G Grinsztejn B Goepfert PA Truyers C Fennema H Spiessens B Offergeld K Scheper G Taylor KL Robb ML Treanor J Barouch DH Stoddard J RyserMF Marovich MA Neuzil KM Corey L Cauwenberghs N Tanner T Hardt K Ruiz Guiñazú J Le Gars M Schuitemaker H Van Hoof J Struyf Fand Douoguih . Safety and Efficacy of Single-Dose Ad26.COV2.S Vaccine against Covid-19 New England Journal of Medicine. , 2021.
  • Perez-Lopez Carlos Juan MD; Gompf Sandra G, MD FACP FIDSA; Cannella Anthony P, MD MSc FACP; Vega Vivian R, MD MSP. Pasteurella multocida Mycotic Aortic Aneurysm in a Man After a Healed Canine Bite Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practicedoi: 10.1097/IPC.0000000000000912. , 2020.
  • Perez-Lopez CJ, Gompf SG, Cannella AP, Vega VR, Vivian V. Pasteurella multocida Mycotic Aortic Aneurysm in a Man After a Healed Canine Bite Inf Dis Clin Pract. doi: 10-1097/IPC.0000000000000912. , 2020.
  • Oehler RL Gompf S. Shortcomings in the US Pharmaceutical Supply Chain: Potential Risks Associated With International Manufacturing and Trade-Related Tariffs JAMA. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.1634. PMID: 32176256. , 2020.
  • Gompf SG, Garcia C. Lethal encounters: The evolving spectrum of amoebic meningoencephalitis IDCases e00524. , 2019.
  • Gompf SG, Bowman JG, Slapper K. Epiglottitis Medscape Drugs & Diseases https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/763612-overview. 5: S308, 2018.
  • Gompf SG Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) Medscape Drugs & Diseases https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/217675-overview. , 2018.
  • Pettigrew A, Jariwala R, Zeitler KE, Montero J, Gompf S, Toney J. Thinking Outside the Bowel: Clostridium difficile Bacteremia Case Series Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 5: S308, 2018.

Positions Held

  • Ebola Virus Facility Liaison to VISN 8 (,, James A. Haley Veterans Hospital 2014 - 2015)