Andrés Henao, MD

Infections
Bacterial, Fungal, Influenza, Pneumonia, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
Immune System
AIDS, AIDS / HIV Disease, AIDS Immunization

Education & Training

Medical Schools

MD, Universidad del Valle, Cali; Colombia (2003)

Internships

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Program (2008)

Residency Program

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Program (2010)

Fellowships

University of Colorado (2013)

Professional Memberships

ASTMH, Member

Colombia Society of Infectious Diseases, Member of the Committee in Travel medicine and Tropical Medicine, Member

IDSA, Member

Research & Grants

Research Interests for Patients

My research passion revolves around understanding host susceptibility factors in various fungal and tropical infections, with a particular focus on diseases like Chagas disease and Cryptococcus. Exploring mortality risk and determinants in chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy has been a significant aspect of my work, aiming to contribute valuable insights to this complex health issue. As a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, my commitment extends to reviewing and contributing to advancements in therapeutic approaches within the field. My contributions to the understanding of characteristics and clinical manifestations of diseases, such as Mpox, especially among individuals with HIV, highlight my dedication to enhancing medical knowledge and patient care. Through publications and ongoing research, I aim to foster a deeper understanding of infectious diseases, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

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Referral Contact Phone

720-848-0191

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

Travel Medicine, HIV care, Geographic Medicine, Tropical Medicine.

Research Interest for Referring Providers

In my research endeavors, I am passionate about exploring host susceptibility factors to various fungal and tropical infections, including Chagas disease and Cryptococcus. As an infectious diseases , my commitment extends to directing clinical research and educational enterprises, contributing significantly to the scientific understanding of major neglected infectious diseases both regionally and globally. Through collaborative efforts with a diverse team of over 70 faculty members, I strive to advance our knowledge in infectious diseases, providing valuable insights for challenging cases and contributing to the broader understanding of infectious disease prevention and treatment.

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UCHealth Infectious Disease Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus

Andrés Henao, MD

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