Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Buffalo VA Medical Center
United States of America
John A. Sellick involve hospitalized patients at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VA) in Buffalo. He will teach first- and second-year medical students in lectures and small group sessions, primarily in the microbiology, respiration, musculoskeletal and reproductive modules. He also teach third- and fourth-year medical students, residents, and fellows on the infectious diseases and internal medicine services at the VA. Education and Training: Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, University at Buffalo (1987), Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (1985), DO, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine/Midwestern University (1982), MS, Microbiology, University of Notre Dame (1978). In addition to patient care and teaching, he have significant roles related to infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship at two of Buffalo’s major health care systems, and he serve as Hospital Epidemiologist for both. My work includes pandemic and bioterrorism planning activities for these hospital systems as well as the University at Buffalo. Awards and Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha Distinguished Lecturer (2015) (2015), Chapter Laureate Award, NYACP (2014). He also interact frequently with local health department staff.
Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases