Daniel Uslan
Assistant Professor
Infectious Diseases
University of California los Angeles
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Uslan received his medical degree from University of Southern California in Los Angeles. He also earned an M.S. in Biotechnology from Northwestern University. Dr. Uslan completed his internship, residency, and Infectious Diseases fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has numerous presentations and publications to his credit. Dr. Uslan was elected a Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America in 2013.
Research Interest
Dr. Daniel Z. Uslan has a longstanding interest in antibiotic utilization, benchmarking, and optimization. Dr. Uslan directs the antibiotic oversight program for the UCLA Health. His research is on antibiotic use, medical device infections including pacemaker infections, and epidemiology of infections. Dr. Uslan's clinical interests include bloodstream infections, surgical infections, endocarditis and other cardiovascular infections, and neurological infections.
Publications
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Greenspon Arnold J, Le Katherine Y, Prutkin Jordan M, Sohail M Rizwan, Vikram Holenarasipur R, Baddour Larry M, Danik Stephan B, Peacock James, Falces Carlos, Miro Jose M, Naber Christoph, Carrillo Roger G, Tseng Chi-Hong, Uslan Daniel Z Influence of vegetation size on the clinical presentation and outcome of lead-associated endocarditis: results from the MEDIC registry JACC. Cardiovascular imaging, 2014; 7(6): 541-9.
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Frank Paul N, Palma Diaz Miguel Fernando, Uslan Daniel Z, Yeh Michael W Histoplasmosis mimicking malignant adenopathy during diagnostic thyroid lobectomy JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery, 2014; 140(7): 664-6.
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Welch Mariko, Uslan Daniel Z, Greenspon Arnold J, Sohail Muhammad R, Baddour Larry M, Blank Elisabeth, Carrillo Roger G, Danik Stephan B, Del Rio Ana, Hellinger Walter, Le Katherine Y, Miro Jose M, Naber Christoph, Peacock James E, Vikram Holenarasipur R, Tseng Chi-Hong, Prutkin Jordan M, Prutkin Jordan M Variability in clinical features of early versus late cardiovascular implantable electronic device pocket infections Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE, 2014; 37(8): 955-62.