Nikolaos G. Almyroudis 

Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Buffalo VA Medical Center
United States of America

Academician Infectious Diseases
Biography

Nikolaos G. Almyroudis is a clinical Associate Professor. His clinical duties include inpatient and outpatient consultations at RPCI and on-call duties at Buffalo General Medical Center. In addition to providing clinical care, I teach medical students, residents and fellows in daily rounds and through formal didactic lectures. My long-term goal is to define strategies to prevent transmission, determine virulence and decrease the mortality associated with these infections. Finally, I participate as a site principal investigator in several multicenter clinical trials. Education: Fellowship, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Stem Cell Transplants (2003), Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, University of South Florida (2002), Residency, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh-McKeesport (2000), Residency, Saint Savvas Oncology Hospital (1997), MD, National University of Athens (1992). Employment: Associate Professor, Medicine, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York and he has nearly 30 publications and got many awards and honors as Fellow of Infectious Diseases Society of America, (2010), Fellow of American College of Physicians, (2008).

Research Intrest

Infectious Disease; Internal Medicine, Epidemiology of vancomycin resistant Enterococcus infections in patients with malignancies. 

List of Publications
Neofytos D, Railkar R, Mullane KM, Fredricks DN, Granwehr B, Marr KA, Almyroudis NG, Kontoyiannis DP, Maertens J, Fox R, Douglas C. Correlation between circulating fungal biomarkers and clinical outcome in invasive aspergillosis. PloS one. 2015 Jun 24;10(6):e0129022.
Dunford LM, Roy DM, Hahn TE, Padmanabhan S, Segal BH, Almyroudis N, McCarthy PL, Battiwalla M. Dapsone-induced methemoglobinemia after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2006 Feb 1;12(2):241-2.
Battiwalla M, Paplham P, Almyroudis NG, McCarthy A, Abdelhalim A, Elefante A, Smith P, Becker J, McCarthy PL, Segal BH. Leflunomide failure to control recurrent cytomegalovirus infection in the setting of renal failure after allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Transplant infectious disease. 2007 Mar 1;9(1):28-32.