Michael Lauzardo, MD, MSc
Professor; EPI Associate Director of Clinical Research
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About Michael Lauzardo
Michael Lauzardo, MD, MSc, is an associate professor within the division of infectious diseases and global medicine. Also serving as the director of the CDC funded Southeastern National Tuberculosis Center (SNTC) at the University of Florida, he has been involved in public health, teaching and patient care within the College of Medicine since 1997. Trained as an internist and pulmonologist, throughout his career he has been involved in the clinical care of patients with tuberculosis. He has also played a key role with the Florida Department of Health, serving as the Deputy TB Controller for the Florida TB Program and is currently the director of the Florida TB Physicians Network. Previously, he was the chief of the division of infectious diseases and global medicine. His clinical practice and research centers around tuberculosis among at-risk populations and he is involved in various international health activities.
Accomplishments
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Vice President/Program Chair North American Region
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
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Bryant L. Galusha Internship Award-Intern of the Year
Carolinas Medical Center
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
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IDH2930 – (Un)common read
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
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PHC6937 – Special Topics in Public Health
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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MDT7090 – Elective Topics
College of Medicine
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BMS6300 – Fund Micro and Immuno
College of Medicine
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PHC7980 – Research for Doctoral Dissertation
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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PHC7979 – Advanced Research
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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PHC7918 – Independent Study
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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PAS5009 – Behav and Commnty Med 2
College of Medicine
Board Certifications
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Pulmonary DiseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Clinical Profile
Specialties
- Infectious Disease
Areas of Interest
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Research Profile
Professional Memberships: 2003-present: National TB Controllers Association 1997-present: American Thoracic Society 1997-present: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 1996-2000: American College of Chest Physicians 1987-1991: Christian Medical Society
Areas of Interest
- Global Health
- Latent tuberculosis treatment
- Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis treatment
Publications
Academic Articles
Grants
Education
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Residency – Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care
University of Florida
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Residency – Internal Medicine
Carolinas Medical Center
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Medical Degree
University of Florida
Contact Details
- Business:
- (352) 273-9378
- Business:
- mike.lauzardo@medicine.ufl.edu
- Business Mailing:
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PO Box 103600
GAINESVILLE FL 32610 - Business Street:
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2055 MOWRY RD STE 250
GAINESVILLE FL 32610