Hooton, Thomas "Mac", MD

Hooton, Thomas "Mac", MD
Professor, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine

CONTACT INFORMATION
University of Washington
Box 359930
Harborview Medical Center
325 Ninth Avenue
2WC-516
Seattle, WA 98104

Phone: (206) 731-5146
Fax: (206) 731-5109
hooton@u.washington.edu

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CURRENT RESEARCH

Dr. Hooton is the Medical Director of the Harborview Medical Center AIDS Clinic (Madison Clinic), Chair of the University of Washington P&T subcommittee on Infectious Diseases, and Chair of the Harborview Infection Control Committee. Dr. Hooton's research interests and activities include clinical studies of pathogenesis and treatment of urinary tract infections in women (in collaboration with Dr. Walter Stamm), clinical studies of antimicrobial resistance and methods to reduce antimicrobial usage, and adherence to HIV medications.

Hooton TM. The current management strategies for community-acquired urinary tract infection. Infect Dis Clin North Am 17:303-32, 2003.

Hooton TM, Levy SB. Antimicrobial resistance: a plan of action for community practice. Am Fam Phys 63:1087-96, 2001.

Scholes D, Hooton TM, Roberts PL, Stapleton AE, Gupta K, Stamm WE. Risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infection in young women. J Infect Dis 182:1177-82, 2000.

Hooton TM, Scholes D, Stapleton AE, Roberts PL, Winter C, Gupta K, Samadpour M, Stamm WE. A prospective study of asymptomatic bacteriuria in young sexually active women. N Engl J Med 343:992-7, 2000.