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Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System
Minneapolis, MN, United States
Dr. Drekonja is Chief of Infectious Diseases at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center and is Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School. In addition to his clinical duties, Dr. Drekonja conducts clinical research in the fields of urinary tract infections, C. difficile infection, and inappropriate antimicrobial use, with funding for all of these from VA Office of Research and Development. He has served on the Infectious Diseases Society of America guideline committee for asymptomatic bacteriuria and is currently serving on the IDSA guideline committee for treatment of urinary tract infections. Non-medical interests include distance running, mountain biking, travel, and foraging for fungi (the edible kind).
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
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