EDGARDO ENRIQUE LI-ESPINO, MD
BUSINESS ADDRESS: 5153 N Ninth Avenue, Suite 305 Pensacola, Fl 32504 (850) 476- 3131 Fax (850) 476-4848 Ema
HOME ADDRESS:
711 Underwood Ave, Apt 305B Pensacola, Fl 32504 (850) 471-2416
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CITIZENSHIP: Peruvian
MARITAL STATUS: Married with 2 children
LANGUAGES: Spanish, written and spoken fluently English, written and spoken fluently
EDUCATION: MD Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia de Lima, Peru. Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado November 1990 Colegio San Andres of Lima (formerly Anglo Peruvian School). December 1979
POST DOCTORAL TRAINING: 2000 – 2001 HIV Medicine Fellowship. Department of Internal Medicine – Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Texas – Houston School of Medicine Houston, Texas 2000 International Society of Infectious Diseases – HIV Training Program. University of California San Francisco, Positive Health Program. San Francisco General Hospital San Francisco, California 1998 – 2000 Fellowship: Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine. Department of Internal Medicine – Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine. Tampa, Florida 1995 – 1998 Residency: Internal Medicine. Department of Internal Medicine, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals. Springfield, Illinois
CERTIFICATIONS: Board Certified American Board of Internal Medicine, Subspeciality of Infectious Diseases – 2000 Board Certified American Board of Internal Medicine – 1998 Diplomate Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates – 1994
HONORS: Honorary participation during the cholera epidemic working at the district of Samanco, province of Santa, department of Ancash. Ministry of Public Health of Peru. 1991 48th position among 3000 candidates in entrance examination Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia School of Medicine. Lima, Peru – 1981 11th position among 6000 candidates in the entrance examination Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos de Lima. Lima, Peru – 1980 Miller Prize for Distinguished Services Colegio San Andres of Lima (formerly Anglo Peruvian School). Lima, Peru – 1979
Head Prefect 1979 Class Colegio San Andres (formerly Anglo Peruvian School). Lima, Peru – 1979 2nd position in the 1979 Class. Colegio San Andres (formerly Anglo Peruvian School). Lima, Peru – 1979 First Certificate in English. University of Cambridge – 1978
COMMITTEES:
Memorial Medical Center and St John’s Hospital – Southern Illinois University School of Medicine – Infectious Diseases Control Committee Springfield, Illinois. 1997-1998
PRESENTATIONS: Infectious Diseases Society of America 2000 Annual Meeting – Poster presentation. “Smallpox vaccination in a group of healthy adults”. New Orleans, Louisiana 2000 Medical Grand Rounds, Department of Internal Medicine. Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals. “A case of brain abscess and much more”. Springfield, Illinois. April 1997 Medical Grand Rounds, Department of Internal Medicine. Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals. “A case of severe peripheral vascular disease”. Springfield, Illinois. August 1997
MEMBERSHIP: American Medical Association American Society of Microbiology American College of Physicians American Society of Internal Medicine
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Primary Care Physician – Emergency Physician Emergency Service of the Nueva Chilica Villaran de Lima Lima, Peru. May 1994 – June 1995 Family Medicine Physician in private practice Lima, Peru. October 1992 – April 1994
Primary Care Physician Nutrivida, non government organization of the Peruvian Catholic Church of Lima at the district of Villa El Salvador, province of Lima Lima, Peru. March – September 1992 Rural Health Public Service Ministry of Public Health of Peru, community of Pampahuasi, province of Ica, department of Ica, Peru. June 1991 – February 1992 Primary Care Physician Ministry of Public Health of Peru, during the epidemic of cholera in the district of Samanco, province of Santa, department of Ancash, Peru. February – June 1991 Internship in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital Maternidad de Lima Lima, Peru. January – March 1990 Internship in General Surgery, Dos de Mayo National Hospital Lima, Peru. November 1989 – January 1990 Internship in Medicine, Cayetano Heredia National Hospital Lima, Peru. August – Novermber 1989 Internship in Rural Medicine, community of Huaros, province of Canta, department of Lima Lima, Peru. June – August 1989 Internship in Pediatrics, Cayetano Heredia National Hospital Lima, Peru. April – June 1989
TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Involved in clinical training of residents and medical students during Infectious Disease Fellowship at University of South Florida College of Medicine of Tampa. Tampa, Florida. 1998 – 2000 Involved in clinical training of residents and medical students during Internal Medicine Residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals. Springfield, Illinois. 1995 – 1998
RESEARCH INTEREST: Mycobacterial infections HIV – AIDS Soft tissue infections General Internal Medicine
OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST: Hispanic and American Literature History of Medicine Science fiction
PERSONAL: Hardworking Well-read Good sense of humor Excellent health
PUBLICATIONS: LiEspino E, Larkin J. CMV colitis in an elderly patient. Infect Med 18(8):396-98, 2001. LiEspino E, Arduino R, Cuervo H. Emergencies in HIV infected people. HIV treatment alerts (edited by the AIDS Research Consortium of Houston) July 2001. LiEspino E. Paz J. Tuberculous Meningoencephalitis at Archbishop Loayza Hospital of Lima. Diagnostico 25(4): 145-179, 1994. Smoking in a group of workers of Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Abstract book. Sociedad Peruana de Medicina Interna, 1988. Lima, Peru.
ON LINE PRESENTATIONS: LiEspino E, Sanches E, Hiromi S, Somnueauk S. GaoXin S. HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment in developing countries: An international roundtable discussion. gust 2000
GRANTS:Co-investigator A Double-Blind Placebo Control Study to assess the safety, tolerability and antiretroviral activity of DMP 266 along and in combination with Open Label Indinavir in HIV infected patients (Du Pont-Pharma, $107,895). A Randomized Phase IIB, Comparative Study to evaluate Saquinavir Soft Gel capsule (SGC) TID Regime in Combination with two NRTIs vs Saquinavir Soft Gel Capsule (SGC) BID Regime in Combination with Two NRTI vs Saquinavir Soft Gel Capsule (SGC) BID plus Nelfinavir BID Plus a NRTI in HIV Type 1 Infected Patients. NR 15520B
A Comparison of a Four Drug Regime Comprised of Comprised of 141W94, Abacavir (1592U89) and Combivir with a three drug regimen Composed of Nelfinavir and Combivir in Antiretroviral Naïve HIV infected subjects. NZTA 4002 (Glaxo Wellcome, $203,500). A Randomized Study of the Long Term Suppression of Plasma HIV RNA Levels by Triple Combination Regimens in Treatment of Naïve Subjects. 99231 1454-148 (Bristol Myers Squibb, $39,375). A Phase II Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Study of the Safety and Antiviral Activity of the Addition of PMPA Prodrug to Combination Antiretroviral regimes in Treatment Experienced HIV-Infected patients (Gilead Sciences, $84,775). A Multicenter, Open Label, 24-week Study to Compare the Safety and Antiviral Activity of the addition of PMPA ProDrug to Combination Antiretroviral Regimens in Treatment Experienced HIV Infected Patients (Gilead Sciences $4,775). An Open Label Randomized Trial Comparing the effect on Viral Load of Standard HIV Treatment Practice (Delayed Phenotyping) with treatment based on the Antivirogram (Immediate Phenotyping) VIRA 3001 (Glaxo Wellcome, $21,800).
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