CV: Stephen Kralovic MD

Stephen Kralovic, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Internal Medicine
College of Medicine
University of Cincinnati

Answers questions in the following forums:

Infectious Diseases

NetWellness Articles associated with this Author:

Article Name Forum

Your HIV Positive Partner and You
HIV and AIDS

	Article Name	Forum
	Your HIV Positive Partner and You	HIV and AIDS

Practice Address:

Infectious Disease Center - Holmes Hospital
Eden and Bethesda Avenues
Cincinnati, OH 45267-0405

Education:

John Carroll University: B.S.
Medical College of Ohio: M.D.

Post Graduate Training:

1989-1990 Internship-Transitional Year, Akron General Medical Center
1990-1992 PGY II-III Resident, Internal Medicine, Akron General Medical Center
1992-1994 Fellowship, PGY IV-V Infectious Diseases/Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati
1994-1995 Fellowship, PGY VI Clinical Fellow/Infectious Diseases, University of Cincinnati

Licensure or Certification:

Diplomate-American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Diplomate-Subspecialty certification- ABIM- Infectious Diseases

Associations:

Franciscan Hospital of the Ohio Valley
VA Medical Center
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
American Society for Microbiology
Society for healthcare Epidemiology of America
Infectious Diseases Society of America

Partial List of Publications:

Al-Khafaji B, Kralovic SM, Smith RD. "Increased Hepatic Iron in AIDS: An Autopsy Study." Modern Pathology 1997; 10(5): 474-480.
Kralovic SM, Rhodes JC. Phaeohyphomycosis caused by Dactylaria (Human Dactylariosis): Report of a case with Review. Journal of Infection, 1995; 31: 107-113.
Gilchrist MJR, Garman RJ, Kralovic SM, Linnemann CC Jr. "Bacteremia due to a Multicellular, Spirally-Aggregated Clostridium." Clin Infect Dis. 1995; 20: S233-S236.
Kralovic SM, Melin-Aldana H, Smith KK, Linnemann CC jr. "Staphylococcus lugdunensis Endocarditis after Tooth Extraction." Clin Infect Dis. 1995; 20: 715-716.
Kralovic SM, Hutchins MG, Smulian AG. "Pancreatic Abscess due to Eikenella corrodens Association with Severe Ethanolism- A Case Report." Clin Infect Dis. 1995; 20: 198.
Kralovic SM and Thodes JC. "Utility of Routine Cryptococcal Antigen Testing on Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid." Accepted for publication in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology. (submitted).

Research:

1994-1995 Clinical Researcher, (UC Division of Infectious Diseases). Local primary investigator for AIDS Clinical Trials Group Study 816 AIDS Clinical Trials Unit located at University of Cincinnati
1993-present Clinical Researcher (UC Division of Infectious Diseases/Dept. of Pathology). Studies in analyzing clinical isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus and Aspergillus flavus using Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA with possible epidemiologic uses.
1986 Clinical Researcher. (MCO School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology). Studies in the Development of an Assay for Neutrophil Chemotaxis Inhibitor.

Hospital Appointments:

1989-1992 Assistant Clinical Instructor, Internal Medicine, Northeastern Ohio Universities, College of Medicine
1992-1996 Clinical Instructor, Internal Medicine/Infectious Diseases, University of Cincinnati
1994-1996 Volunteer Faculty, Clinical Instructor, Internal Medicine/Infectious Diseases, University of Cincinnati
1996-present Staff physician, Emerging Pathogens Initiative, VA Central Office, Station site, VAMC Cincinnati
1996-present Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati

Partial List of Presentations:

Kralovic SM. "Water as a Source for Nosocomial Infection." University of Cincinnati Dept. of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, October 1997, Cincinnati, OH.
Kralovic SM. "The Importance of the Laboratory in Infection Control, Public Health and Epidemiology." University of Cincinnati Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds, September, 1997, Cincinnati OH.
Roselle GA, Danko LH, Kralovic MS, Simbartl LA. "A Longitudinal National Review of Tuberculosis in Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) Facilities." The 24th Annual Educational and International Conference of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. June 1997, New Orleans, LA
Kralovic SM. "Emerging Pathogens-U.S." National Veterans Affairs Occupational Safety and Health Conference. Sept. 1996, New Orleans, LA
Hart A Jr., Kralovic SM, Marin V. "Parvovirus B19-Associated Chronic Anemia in an HIV + Patient. Successful Treatment with Intravenous Immune Globulin. Presented at the Annual Scientific Assembly of the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Physicians. November 1994, Columbus, OH.
Gilchrist MJR, Carman RJ, Kralovic SM, Linnemann CC Jr. "Clostridium spiroforme Bacteremia-First Report in a Human." Presented at the Anaerobe Society of the Americas Congress on Anaerobic Bacterial and Anaerobic Infections. July 1994. San Diego, CA.
Kralovic SM. "Diagnosis and Treatment of the Red Eye; Disorders of the Lid, Lashes & Lenses; Glaucoma." Presented at Cuyahoga Community College in conjunction with the Department of Health Careers and Natural Science, February 1992. Cleveland, OH.
Kralovic SM. "Gastrinoma/Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment." Presented as a lecture in the Akron General Medical Center Department of Internal Medicine Clinicopathological Correlation Series, March 1991. Akron, OH>
Kralovic SM. "Plasmid Mediated Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance between Bacteroides fragilis and Escherichia coli." Presented as a special seminar in the University of Akron Department of Biology Seminar Series, May 1985. Akron, OH.