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Daniel Diekema, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist
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Clinical Professor, Associate Hospital Epidemiologist

Internal Medicine (
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About

"I specialize in the prevention of health-care-associated infections, and am an expert in antibiotic resistance." — Daniel Diekema

Responsibilities

  • Oversees molecular typing and patient-to-patient transmission investigations
  • Assists in the oversight of surveillance, prevention and control activities as directed by the hospital epidemiologist
  • Serves as Hospital Epidemiologist, Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Contact

Phone: 319-384-7281
Fax: 319-353-8687
Email: daniel-diekema@uiowa.edu
Address: C-521-2 GH
Epidemiology on-call pager: 3158

Languages

English

Services and Clinics

Specialties

Adult Specialties

  • Infectious disease
  • Microbiology

Diseases and Conditions

  • Infectious diseases

Locations


200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242

Credentials

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Infectious Diseases)

Degrees

  • MD, Vanderbilt University, School of Medicine, Nashville, Tenn.
  • MS, Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

Residencies

Internal Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.

Fellowships

  • Medical Microbiology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Infectious Disease, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Hospital Epidemiology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa