Chief, Clinical Microbiology Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering
New York, NY, United States
Dr. Esther Babady is a board-certified clinical microbiologist with expertise in the molecular laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases. She received her doctoral degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Clinical Microbiology both at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. She is the chief of the Clinical Microbiology Service, an Attending Microbiologist and Professor in the Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Babady has published extensively on diagnostic microbiology tests with a focus on molecular diagnostics. She is a Senior Editor for Microbiology Spectrum and also serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Clinical Virology and the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. She is an elected fellow of the Infectious Disease Society of America and the American Academy of Microbiology.
Arc Bio (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Board Member; Copan (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Grant/Research Support; GenMark (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Grant/Research Support; Roche (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Advisor or Review Panel member
05 - Diagnostic Clinical Cases
Thursday, September 30, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM EDT