Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Infectious Diseases
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Disclosure(s): Astellas Pharma: Advisor/Consultant
Vasilios Athans, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP is an antimicrobial steward and infectious diseases clinical pharmacy specialist at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Dr. Athans is a 2013 graduate of the Doctor of Pharmacy program at Rutgers University and completed his pharmacy practice and infectious diseases residencies at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan . Upon residency completion, Dr. Athans began a position at the Cleveland Clinic specializing in infections of the immunocompromised host and antimicrobial stewardship before transitioning into his current role. His research and practice interests include antimicrobial stewardship, gram-negative resistance, and infections of the immunocompromised host.