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Louise Vaz

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

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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

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades 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