Alexander Tatara, MD PhD
@AMTatara
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Assistant prof @UTSWInternalMed via @mgh_id and @wyssinstitute. Device-related infection, biomaterials, and immunoengineering.
Dallas, TX
Joined November 2015
Had a wonderful time speaking with the 90+ high schoolers about that came to UTSW BME STARS day! Everyone enjoyed learning about osteomyelitis and orthopedic tissue engineering. Thank you to @utswbme for hosting! @UTSWInfDis
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Hello, do you work on either metabolism, infection, or both in mouse models? Do you have interesting techniques you want to share with the research community? We are taking submissions for articles to be published as part of the methods collection "Mouse Models for
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【Towards shorter therapy for candidaemia: defining uncomplicated candidaemia in adults】@TheLancetInfDis Aug 2025 👉Uncomplicated candidaemia redefined 👉Controlled source, clinical response, and bloodstream clearance ≤ 5 days = uncomplicated 👉Shorter antifungal courses may
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Can't wait to see all of the fabulous research and trainees that come out of this super-group!
I’ll be starting a lab as an Assistant Professor @CornellEng @Cornell_CBE in 2026! We’ll combine synthetic biology and materials science to engineer microbes into living materials & therapies. Recruiting PhD students & postdocs - please get in touch! 🔗 https://t.co/XpDxeNzI0W
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🆕🔥🔥CloCeBa RCT Cloxacillin versus cefazolin for MSSA Bacteraemia Cefazolin has a non-inferior efficacy regarding mortality, microbiological or clinical endpoints and was associated with a lower rate of serious adverse events #IDXposts Thanks @Inox94
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At UT Southwestern Biomedical Engineering in Dallas, Texas, bold thinking leads to innovative breakthroughs. Follow your spark to UTSW, and discover the future of medicine, today. Visit booth 315 to learn more. https://t.co/igl6fedsSm
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Come by Booth 315 at #BMES2025 to visit with our faculty, students and graduate school staff to discover how you can #followyourspark at UT Southwestern!
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The Khetarpal lab is active as of Sept 2025 and is hiring at all levels! We study cardiac metabolism, lipids, and find new mediators of metabo-communication in exercise and heart diseases!
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I have the best job in the world and you could too! Apply to join our team!!
📢🔊Hear ye, hear ye!! We are hiring!! Spread the word!!! Details below! #IDTwitter #MedTwitter #weareUTSWID @BradCutrellMD @AMTatara ID Faculty position: https://t.co/SkkwSbIbeK Transplant ID APP position: https://t.co/ZbR9CdSDQG
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An incredible advance in regenerative medicine, reported in @NEJM this week: Stem Cell–Derived, Fully Differentiated Islets for Type 1 Diabetes | #helpisonthe way!
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Zimislecel is an allogeneic stem cell–derived islet-cell therapy. Data on the safety and efficacy of zimislecel in persons with type 1 diabetes are needed. We conducted a phase 1–2 study of zimisle...
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Methicillin-resistant and susceptibleStaphylococcus aureus: tolerance, immune evasion and treatment 🔺Best bug's new review https://t.co/hkuTyBeJXo
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Hear ye, hear ye 📢📢 UT Southwestern is looking for interested candidates for our 1-year HIV Medicine Fellowship!! Apply now!!! See image for details! #HIVTwitter #IDTwitter
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Shorter durations of #antibiotic prophylaxis, including no prophylaxis, appear noninferior to longer durations for preventing mortality in patients with #cirrhosis and upper gastrointestinal bleeding. https://t.co/mjtAuyryYf
@bradspellberg @DrToddLee
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Are you a resident interested in a career in limb preservation and the academic world? Check out the Diabetic Limb Salvage fellowship program at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital in Dallas, TX! Now accepting applications https://t.co/HCCrm1maZK
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Wanted to share a reflection on my mentor, Dr. Mark Wong, in the latest issue of #AAOMSToday. Forever grateful for his guidance, wisdom, and dedication to advancing our profession. Thank you, Dr. Wong. #MentorshipMatters #OMFS @aaoms #weareutsd @UTSDHouston
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It was a pleasure to speak with Healio and give our thoughts on the future of device-related infection! Very proud of Lauren Kemp from our lab for spearheading these efforts.
🦠 As medical device-associated infections increase, researchers propose #implantID as an ID subspecialty for experts with expertise on devices & infections to respond to the growing problem. We spoke with @AMTatara of @UTSWInternalMed to learn more. https://t.co/2lvmKAdBqH
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It is Sarcoma Awareness Month! Living with #sarcoma or getting back to life after treatment can be challenging. #UTSWOrtho specialists and @utswcancer are here to support all patients. Learn more about our supportive care➡️ https://t.co/oGTlA37l5L
@UTSWMedCenter
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UT Southwestern’s sarcoma program – part of the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center – offers sarcoma patients comprehensive supportive care.
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The Rajagopalan Lab is looking for a lab manager/research associate. Prior immunology experience preferred. Email Kartik if interested. Please RT
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