

Pediatrics
Louise Vaz, MD, MPH
Director, Complex Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy Program
Portland, OR
Dr. Louise Elaine Vaz, MD, MPH, is a pediatric infectious disease specialist at OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital in Portland, Oregon, where she serves primarily pediatric patients requiring complex infection management, including those transitioning from inpatient to outpatient care, as well as interests in tropical medicine, refugee, and immigrant health. As medical director of the Complex Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy (COPAT) program, she specializes in optimizing care transitions for
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases (American Board of Pediatrics)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (MD, 2007)
- Residency: University of Washington/Seattle Children's Hospital (Pediatrics, 2010)
- Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center (Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2014)
- Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital (Health Services Research)
- Graduate School: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (MPH, Clinical Effectiveness)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Conditions & Treatments
Sepsis & Critical CareHIV/AIDSPediatric Infectious Diseases
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
- Mid-columbia Medical Center
- Skyline Hospital
- Sky Lakes Medical Center
- OHSU Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese