Clinical Professor, Infectious Disease, Baylor College of Medicine
Infectious Disease
Dr. Victor Fainstein, MD
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Victor Fainstein works in the field of Infectious Disease. He went to Baylor College of Medicine. He has 3 awards "Top Doctors:SE Texas", "Super Doctor" and "Top MD". Victor Fainstein is a published doctor. He has 28 publications published. The most current publication "A randomized double-blind trial of vancomycin versus teicoplanin for the treatment of gram-positive bacteremia in patients with cancer." Victor Fainstein accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Efficacy and cost effectiveness of voriconazole prophylaxis for prevention of invasive aspergillosis in high-risk liver transplant recipients.
- Extraintestinal human infection caused by Edwardsiella tarda.
- Pneumonia caused by a previously undescribed bacterium.
- Diagnostic value of the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of Candida albicans cytoplasmic antigen in sera of cancer patients.
- Pseudooutbreak of cryptococcal meningitis.
- Valuable of terminal subcultures from negative BACTEC blood culture bottles.
- Routine use of BACTEC 16B bottles to remove antibacterial and antitumor agents from blood cultures of cancer patients.
- Randomized trial of beta-lactam regimens in febrile neutropenic cancer patients.
- Treatment of systemic fungal infections with liposomal amphotericin B.
- Nosocomial infection caused by Xanthomonas maltophilia: a case-control study of predisposing factors.
- Circadian variation in serum amikacin levels.
- Single agent therapy for infections in cancer patients: a prospective randomized trial comparing three extended-spectrum cephalosporins.
- Cefoperazone plus mezlocillin for empiric therapy of febrile cancer patients.
- A randomized double-blind trial of vancomycin versus teicoplanin for the treatment of gram-positive bacteremia in patients with cancer.
- Central nervous system histoplasmosis. An unappreciated complication of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
- Clostridial bacteremia in cancer patients. A 12-year experience.
- Beta-lactam regimens for the febrile neutropenic patient.
- Intestinal crytosporidiosis treated with eflornithine: a prospective study among patients with AIDS.
- Necrotizing gas-forming infections in cancer patients.
- Haemophilus species bacteremia in patients with cancer. A 13-year experience.
- Wound prophylaxis with metronidazole in head and neck surgical oncology.
- The emerging role of Fusarium infections in patients with cancer.
- Bacteremia caused by non-sporulating anaerobes in cancer patients. A 12-year experience.
- Hansenula anomala fungemia.
- Aeromonas and Plesiomonas as etiological agents.
- Disseminated Geotrichum candidum infection.
- Endocarditis with ruptured cerebral aneurysm caused by Cardiobacterium valvarum sp. nov.
Schools
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Iztacala Escuela Nacional De Estudios Prfesionales Iztacala
Institute Nac De La Nutricion
Baylor College Of Med
MD Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute
Doctors Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Infectious Disease
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Doctors:SE Texas
- Super Doctor
- Top MD
Education
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Baylor College of Medicine -
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Hospital
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Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center -
Texas Children's Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1912985664 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | FAINSTEIN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | VICTOR | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 770302761 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TX | |
| Specialty Description | Infectious Disease | |
| Total Claim Count | 476.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1912985664 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | FAINSTEIN |
| First Name Of The Provider | VICTOR |
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