Elizabeth A Walter, M.D.

Dr. Elizabeth Walter is an infectious disease specialist in San Antonio. Dr. Walter completed her undergraduate training in Electrical Engineering at the Ohio State University and went to Medical School at the University of Cincinnati. She completed her Internal Medicine residency with the U.S. Air Force and her fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. Walter is the Chief of Infectious Diseases at the Audie L. Murphy VA Hospital in San Antonio.

• Professional Background

  Education

  • 1995 - Postdoctoral Fellowship - Infectious Diseases - University of Washington
  • 1992 - Residency - Internal Medicine - Keesler Medical Center,
  • 1990 - Internship - Internal Medicine - Keesler Medical Center
  • 1989 - MD - Medicine - University of Cincinnati
  • 1985 - BS - Electrical Engineering (Cum Laude Graduate, Ohio State University) - Ohio State University

  Appointments

  • 9/2013 - Professor of Internal Medicine - Univ of Texas Health Science Ctr, San AntonioSan Antonio
  • 9/2011 - Chief, Infectious Diseases - Audie L. Murphy Veteran's HospitalSan Antonio
  • 6/2011 - Associate Chief, Infectious Diseases and Associate Chief, Infectious Diseases - UTHSCSA, Medicine, San Antonio
  • 9/2009 - Fellowship Program Director, Infectious Diseases and Fellowship Program Director, Infectious Diseases - UTHSCSA, Medicine, San Antonio

• Instruction & Training

  • 11/2012 - Present, Global Health Lectures, UTHSCSA
  • 7/2010 - Present, HIV Core Series Lecture - Team 6, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • 2/2010 - Present, CIRC 5009 Microbiology Lectures (2) - Sepsis and Endocartitis, UTHSCSA
  • 10/2009 - Present, City-wide BugClub, UTHSCSA
  • 9/2009 - Present, Case Management Conference, UTHSCSA
  • 10/2008 - Present, Global Health Symposium, UTHSCSA
  • 7/2008 - Present, Tuesday AM Core Didactic Series Lectures, UTHSCSA
  • 6/2008 - Present, Individual Instruction, UTHSCSA
  • 10/2006 - Present, Post-Doctoral Student Supervision, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - Division of Infectious Diseases
  • 10/2006 - Present, Post-Doctoral Student Supervision, Center at San Antonio - Division of Infectious Diseases
  • 6/2004 - Present, Infectious Disease Lecture Series, UTHSCSA
  • 9/2001 - Present, Rotation Student Supervision, Center at San Antonio - Division of Infectious Diseases

• Research & Grants

  Research profile

• Publications

  Journal Article

  Jose Cadena MD, Josephine Thinwa MD PhD, Elizabeth A. Walter MD, Christopher R. Frei PhD. Risk factors for the development of active methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in patients colonized with MRSA at hospital admission American Journal of Infection Control 2016 Jun;. Barbara S. Taylor, MD; M.S. Yuanyuan Liang, PhD; L. Sergio Garduno, MA; Elizabeth Walter, MD; Margit Gerardi, PhD; Gregory M. Anstead, MD, PhD; Delia Bullock, MD; Barbara J. Turner, MD, MSEd. High Risk of Obesity and Weight Gain for HIV-infected Minorities Journal of AIDS 2014 Feb;65(2):e33-e40. He W, Castiblanco J, Walter EA, Okulicz JF, Ahuja SK. Mendelian randomization: potential use of genetics to enable causal inferences regarding HIV-associated biomarkers and outcomes Curr Opin HIV AIDS 2010 Nov;5(6):545-559.

• Clinical

  Provider profile

  Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine