Paloma Felga Cariello

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Paloma F Cariello, MD, MPH is an Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She is a clinical educator who graduated from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) in 2003 and obtained a Master"s Degree in Public Health from University of Massachusetts in 2013. Dr. Cariello"s clinical work is focused on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of transplant-related infections and immunocompromised hosts, with dedicated training and expertise in caring for that patient population. She believes team work is the best approach to patient care, with the patient being the key element of the team. Dr. Cariello is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. In addition to clinical work, she is highly dedicated to medical education and serves as the Director of the Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program and Host &; Defense Course for the School of Medicine. During her free time, Dr. Cariello enjoys cooking, puzzles, hiking and outdoor activities.