Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
I am Patricia Pichilingue-Reto MD. I graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in my homeland, Peru. I completed Pediatric Residency training at St. Joseph's Medical Center in New Jersey, and Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. I completed one additional year of training in Pediatric HIV/AIDS Medicine at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. I work at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport as an Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Pediatrics. I am the director of the Pediatric clinical clerkship for medical students, and I am leader of the novel Pediatric antimicrobial stewardship committee in our academic institution.