joseph marzouk, MD, FIDSA

Joseph B. Marzouk, MD, FIDSA

Infectious Disease Specialist
 Curriculum Vitae

JOSEPH B. MARZOUK, M.D, FIDSA

Education

  • Brophy College Preparatory, Phoenix, AZ, 1964 1968
  • A.B., Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 1968 1972
  • M.D., Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 1972 1976
 

Postgraduate Training

Internship, Residency and Chief Medical Residency (Internal Medicine)
Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals, Detroit, MI, 1976 1980
Fellowship (Infectious Diseases)
University of California, San Francisco, CA, 1980 1982

Certification and Licensure

  • American Board of Internal Medicine, 1979
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, 1982
  • Certification, Board of Infection Control, 1990; Recertifications 1996, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015
  • HIV Specialist, American Academy of HIV Medicine, 2002 Present
  • California, 1980 Present
  • Arizona (Inactive), 1980 2019
  • Michigan (Inactive), 1977 1984
 

Memberships

  • Fellow, Infectious Disease Society of America
  • Fellow, Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America
  • Fellow, American College of Physicians
  • HIV Medicine Association
  • East Bay Infectious Disease Society
 

Professional & Teaching Appointments

Chief, Infectious Disease Service
Summit Medical Center, Oakland, CA, 1998 2014
Vice-Chief, Infectious Disease Service,
Summit Medical Center, Oakland, CA, 1992 1998
Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control, Summit Medical Center, Oakland, CA, 1992 Present
Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control, Alameda Hospital; Alameda, CA
Director, Adult Immunology Clinic
Summit Medical Center, Oakland, CA, 1995 2002
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
Highland General Hospital, Oakland, CA, 1990 1992

Hospital Affiliations
Active Staff:

Summit Medical Center, Oakland, CA
Alameda Hospital, Alameda, CA
San Ramon Regional Medical Center, San Ramon, CA
(Prior Staff Affiliations until merger of Merritt-Peralta Medical Center and Providence Hospital to Summit Medical Center)
Providence Hospital, Oakland, CA, 1982 1992
Merritt-Peralta Medical Center, Oakland, CA, 1982 1992

Offices and Committees

  • Chief of Staff, Alameda Hospital, 2019  2021
  • Vice President, Medical Staff, Alameda Hospital, 2017 2019
  • Infection Control Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1992 Present, Chairman 2001 Present
  • Chairman, Infection Control and Pharmacy Committee, Alameda Hospital, 1987 Present
  • Chairman, Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, Summit Medical Center, 2010 Present
  • Vice-Chairman, Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1992 2010
  • Board Quality Committee, Alameda Hospital, 2009 2014
  • Professional Liability Committee, Alameda-Contra Costa County Medical Association, 1988 2020
  • Public Health Committee, Alameda-Contra Costa County Medical Association, 1996 Present
  • Department of Medicine Peer Review Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1998 Present
  • Mediation Committee, Alameda-Contra Costa County Medical Association, 1994 Present
  • Member, Board of Directors, Certification Board of Infection Control, 2000 2003
  • President, Medical Staff, Chairman, Medical Executive Committee, Chairman, Officer’s/Finance Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1992 1994
  • Credentials Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1994 Present; Chairman, 1994 1998
  • Chairman, Strategic Planning Committee, Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1996 2000
  • Executive Committee, Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1996 2000
  • Member, Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1992 2000
  • Quality Committee-Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1992 2000
  • Strategic Planning Committee-Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1992 2000
  • Medical Executive Committee, Officer’s/Finance Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1992 1998
  • Quality Council, Summit Medical Center, 1994 1998
  • Chairman, President’s Advisory Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1994 1998
  • Utilization Committee, Summit Medical Center, 1992 1998
  • Executive Committee, Board of Directors, Summit Medical Center, 1993 1994
  • Vice President, Medical Staff, Providence Hospital, 1991 1992
  • Credentials Committee, Providence Hospital, 1990 1992
  • Secretary-Treasurer, Medical Staff, Providence Hospital, 1990 1991
  • Chairman, Budget Committee, Providence Hospital, 1990 1991
  • Chairman, Infection Control Committee, Highland General Hospital, 1990 1992
  • Medical Executive Committee, Providence Hospital, 1988 1992
  • Hill Medical Seminar Committee, Joint Merritt-Peralta Providence Committee, 1988
  • AIDS Task Force, Sisters of Providence Hospitals, 1988
  • Disaster Committee, Merritt-Peralta Medical Center, 1988 1991
  • ICU Committee, Providence Hospital, 1987 1990
  • Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Merritt-Peralta Medical Center, 1985 1992
  • Utilization Review Committee, Providence Hospital, 1984
  • Infection Control Committee, Merritt-Peralta Medical Center, 1982 1992
  • Infection Control Committee, Providence Hospital, 1982 1992
 

Presentations & Honors

Listed in “The Best Doctors in America.”
Numerous presentations and lectures to both medical and non-medical audiences on various Infectious Disease topics. The Antimicrobial Utilization Service under my directorship was honored by the American College of Physician Executives as an “Innovation and significant advance in medical management”.

Publications

Marzouk, J: Author-Editor, “Infectious Diseases” Chapter in Lawyers’ Medical Cyclopedia of Personal Injuries and Allied Specialties, Fourth Edition, Michie Law Publisher, Snowmass, Colorado, 1996.
Marzouk, J, et al.: Cefonicid for soft tissue infections. 22nd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1982,
p. 207.
Dall, L, Marzouk, J, et al: In vivo dextran production by endocarditis producing viridans streptococci demonstrated by qualitative methods. 22nd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1982, p. 129.
Marzouk, J, Dall, L, Mills, J: Genital Herpes: 1982. The Female Patient, 7:12-18, 1982.
Dall, L, Marzouk, J, and Mills, J (eds.): Fifth Annual Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice, UCSF, Snowmass, Colorado, 1982.
Marzouk, J: “Genital Herpes” in Infectious Diseases of the Eighties (audiotape). Family Practice Audio Digest, 31: March 21, 1983.
Joseph, P, Marzouk, J, and Komarmy, L: Poor anaerobic environment of the Isolator blood culture system. Abstract from 23rd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1983.
Joseph, P, Marzouk, J, et al.: The clinical importance of speciating enterococci. Abstract from 23rd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1983.
Mills, J, Pulliam, Dall, L, Marzouk, J, Wilson, W, and Costerton, J: Exopolysaccharide production by viridans streptococci in experimental endocarditis. Infection and Immunity, 43:359-367, 1983.
Marzouk, J, Joseph, P, et al.: Arizona hinshawii septicemia associated with rattlesnake powder. California Morbidity Weekly Report No. 25, July 1, 1983.
Marzouk, J, Joseph, P, et al: Arizona hinshawii septicemia associated with rattlesnake powder. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report No. 32, pp. 464-465, September 9, 1983.
Participant in “A collaborative study of patient-initiated treatment of recurrent genital herpes with topical acyclovir or placebo.” Journal of Infectious Diseases 150:1-6, 1984.
Marzouk, J, Feiber, L: Acute infectious gastroenteritis: The microbes that are to blame. Consultant 24:67-87, 1984.
Leong, G, Joseph, P, Marzouk, J, Mills, J: Enterococcal Superinfection. Infections in Surgery, pp. 644-646, September 1984.
Slutkin, G, Mills, J, Marzouk, J, Dall, J: Cefonicid compared with cefazolin for treatment of soft tissue infections. Reviews of Infectious Disease Supplement Vol. 6, Supplement 4, 853-6, 1984.
Joseph, P, Marzouk, J: Increasing incidence of erythromycin resistance in Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus. Abstract in 85th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Microbiology, 1985.
Joseph, P, Marzouk, J: Transparent vs. dry gauze dressings for peripheral IV sites. Abstract in 85th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Microbiology, 1985.
Marzouk, J: Tick-Borne diseases. Where to expect and how to detect such bite caused syndromes. Consultant 25:21-44, 1985.
Joseph, P, Marzouk, J: Letter to the editor. Clinical Microbiology Newsletter 7:73, 1985.
Marzouk, J: Lyme disease and arthritis. Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine 3:12-21, 1986.
Joseph, P, Marzouk, J: Role of the indium-WBC scan in prosthetic valve endocarditis. 26th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1986.
Marzouk, J: Musculoskeletal Questions and Answers: Guidelines for effective and safe tick removal. Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine 4:11-12, April 1987.
Participant in “Aerosolized Pentamidine for prophylaxis against Pneumocystis Carinii pneumonia.” New England Journal of Medicine 323:769-755, 1990.
Marzouk, J: How effective is Hemophilus influenza B vaccine? Consultant Vol 30: October 1990.
Marzouk, J: Not Acute Mono? Think HIV. Cortlandt Forum Vol 4, No. 9, pg. 68, September 1991.
Marzouk, J & Kennedy, C: Candidiasis. Practical guidelines for managing superficial and invasive infections. Consultant 32:71-78, 1992.
Marzouk, J: “A Systematic Approach to Reduction of Antibiotics Costs” in Innovations ’93, ACPE Publications. pp. 224-226, 1993.
Investigator in CDC’s “HIV Outpatient Study (HOPS)” until 2005 from which numerous publications and abstracts derived including, “Declining Morbidity and Mortality Among Patients with Advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection.” New England Journal of Medicine 338:853-860, 1998.
Clinical Reviewer for Monograph, Clinical Challenges: Case Studies and Review Questions & Answers in Infectious Disease, 2002.
Have served as:
Expert Medical Reviewer for Medical Board of California
Consultant Reviewer for “Journal of Respiratory Diseases”
Consultant Reviewer for “Journal of Critical Illness”
Reader Advisory Board of “Mayo Clinic Proceedings”

Northern California Office

4096 Piedmont Avenue, Suite 911, Oakland, CA 94611 

510-835-6225

jobmarzouk@gmail.com

Southern California Office

PO Box 9094 San Diego, CA 92169

858-270-8565

jobmarzouk@gmail.com