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CURRICULUM VITAE 01/20/2010

BEATA C. CASANAS, DO, FACP

Infectious Disease Center

Tampa General Hospital

1 Tampa General Circle

Tampa, Florida 33606

(813) 844-4187 Office

(813) 844-7605 Fax

Hillsborough County Health Department

Specialty Care Center

1105 E. Kennedy Blvd.

Tampa, FL 33602

(813) 307-8008 Office

(813) 272-6984 Fax

PLACE OF BIRTH: Zawiercie, Poland

CITIZENSHIP: US

EDUCATION:

Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, 1999, DO

University of South Florida, Honors Program, Tampa, 1993, BS

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING:

Infectious Diseases Fellowship, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2003 – 2005.

Internal Medicine Residency, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2000 – 2003.

General Rotating Internship, Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, 1999 – 2000.

CERTIFICATIONS:

Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, 2005 – 2015. Number 218243.

Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2003 – 2013.

Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 2000.

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

Advisor, Medical Health Administration, Employee/Student Health and Wellness, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa, 2008 – present.

Faculty Mentor, Scholarly Concentrations in Research, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa, 2008 – present.

Faculty, Volunteer Preceptor for the University of South Florida College of Medicine Longitudinal Clinical Experience (LCE) Program, Tampa, 2006 – present.

Faculty, Florida/Caribbean AIDS Education and Training Center, 2006 – present.

Faculty Mentor, Scholarly Concentrations in Public Health: Global Approaches to Clinics and Communities, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa, 2006 – present.

Faculty Mentor, Scholarly Concentrations in Healthcare Disparities, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa, 2006 – present.

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, 2005 – present.

Chief Fellow, Division of Infectious Disease and International Medicine Fellowship Program, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2004 – 2005.

Associate Director, Lifelink Microbiology Laboratory, Florida, 2001 – 2008.

ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS:

Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa, Florida

Executive Medical Director (2006 – present) Provide medical supervision to medical staff of the health department – pediatric physicians, OB/GYN nurse practitioners / midwives. Review policies and appraise practitioners.

Medical Director of Tuberculosis Clinic (2005 – present) Provide medical care to patients with tuberculosis, supervise physician assistant and nursing staff providing care, act as a resource for physicians and the community for tuberculosis related issues.

Communicable Disease Director (2005 – 2006) Provide medical supervision, review policies and appraise practitioners for disease control programs including HIV/AIDS, STDs, Refugee Health, Immunizations and Epidemiology.

LABORATORY EXPERIENCE:

Microbiology Quality Assurance Manager, Lifelink Tissue Bank, Tampa, 2000 – 2008.

Research Assistant, Immunology, University of South Florida, Tampa, 1992 – 1993.

Laboratory Assistant, Microbiology, University of South Florida, Tampa, 1990 – 1993.

EDUCATION

GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION:

BMS 6835 Opportunistic Infections in AIDS, 2009 – present

GMS 6100 Tuberculosis, 2008 – present

Tuberculosis Scholarly Concentration in International Medicine, 2009

PHC 6510 Tuberculosis, 2008 – present

BMS 6300 HIV, Tuberculosis, 2008 – present

Faculty Mentor Scholarly Concentrations in Research, 2008

Faculty Mentor Scholarly Concentration in Public Health: Global Approaches to Clinics and Communities, 2006 – present

Faculty Mentor Scholarly Concentrations in Healthcare Disparities, 2006 – present

BMS 6920 Colloquium I/II, College of Medicine, Lecturer, 2006 – present

BCC 6110 Internal Medicine Clerkship, Attending, 2005 – present

MEL 9999 Independent Study in Infectious Diseases, Attending, 2005 – present

MEL 8371 Selected Topics in Infectious Disease, 2005 – present

MEL 7310 Infectious Diseases Clinical Elective, 2005 – present

Faculty Longitudinal Clinical Experience (LCE), 2005 – present

FELLOWS TRAINED:

2009: Rachel Franck MD, Ulyee Choe DO, Elvis Castillo MD, Moise Carrington MD

2008: Sally Alrabaa MD; Aliyah Baluch MD; Fariba Donovan MD; Dhanashree Kelkar MD; Marela Velez MD

2007: Michelle Mizrachi MD; Theingi Oo MD; Tri Pham MD

2006: Daniela Chiriboga MD; Yagneshvari Patel DO; Chakrapol Sriaroon MD

2005: Juan Diaz DO; Anibal Maldonado MD; Abbigail Chandler MD; Javier Marinez MD

POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION

Invited Guest Speaker, HIV/AIDS Update, Grand Rounds, Department of Ophthalmology, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, Tuberculosis: The Sleeping Giant of Public Health, Public Health Apprentice Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Tampa, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, Hepatitis, Southeast STD/HIV Prevention Training Center, Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, Tuberculosis and HIV, Southeast STD/HIV Prevention Training Center, Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, Management of Multi-Drug and Extremely Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Highlands County Health Department, Sebring, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, World TB Day 2009 Conference: I am Stopping TB, Miami-Dade County Health Department Tuberculosis Control and Prevention Program, Miami, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, 5-Day STD Intensive Course, Southeast STD/HIV Prevention Training Center, Miami-Dade Health Department, Miami, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, Pathogenesis and Treatment of Lipodystrophy in HIV, 18th Annual HIV Conference of the Florida / Caribbean AIDS Education and Training Center, Orlando, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker Webinar, Global Trends in TB: Live Meeting Dr. Beata Casanas, Tampa, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, TB and HIV: Double Trouble, 2009 Department of Juvenile Justice, Office of Health Services, Annual Training in Orlando, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, Hepatitis, Southeast STD/HIV Prevention Training Center, Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, Update in Tuberculosis, First Annual Infectious Disease in Correctional Facilities Summit, Orlando, 2008.

Invited Guest Speaker, Pediatric Environmental Health and Medicine, Pediatric Ground Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2008.Invited Guest Speaker, Update in Infectious Diseases, Geriatrics Annual Conference, Orlando, 2008.

Invited Guest Speaker, Tuberculosis, Annual Tuberculosis Statewide Meeting, Orlando, 2008.

Invited Guest Speaker, Sexually Transmitted Hepatitis, Southeast STD/HIV Prevention Training Center, Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa, 2008.

Invited Guest Speaker, Emergencies in Infectious Diseases. Internal Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2008.

Invited Guest Speaker, Tuberculosis and HIV, Grand Rounds, Department of Internal Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2008.

Invited Guest Speaker, Viral Hepatitis, Southeast STD/HIV Prevention Training Center, Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa, 2008.

Invited Guest Speaker, Syphilis, Southeast STD/HIV Prevention Training Center, Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa, 2008.

Invited Guest Speaker, HIV/AIDS Update, Grand Rounds, Department of Ophthalmology, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2007.

Invited Guest Speaker, Tuberculosis and HIV Interactions, Annual Tuberculosis Statewide Meeting, Tampa, 2007.

Invited Guest Speaker, Tuberculosis 101, Annual Tuberculosis Statewide Meeting, Tampa, 2007.

Invited Guest Speaker, Sexually Transmitted Hepatitis, Southeast STD/HIV Prevention Training Center, Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa, 2007.

Invited Guest Speaker, Environmental Medicine, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2007.

Invited Guest Speaker, Tuberculosis and HIV, Infectious Disease Fellows Introductory Lecture Series, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2007.

Invited Guest Speaker, Emergencies in Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2007.

Invited Guest Speaker, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2007.

Invited Guest Speaker, Immunizations in End Stage Renal Disease Patients, National Kidney Foundation’s 4th Annual Renal Professionals Forum, Port Canaveral, 2007.

Invited Guest Speaker, Tuberculosis Infection, Medical Student Infectious Disease Colloquium, College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2006.

Invited Guest Speaker, Tuberculosis and HIV Coinfection, Combined Medical Directors and Public Health Nursing Leaders Conference, Orlando, 2006.

Invited Guest Speaker, Avian Influenza, Hillsborough County Bar Health Law Section, Tampa, 2006.

Invited Guest Speaker, New Advances in HIV Treatment, Grand Rounds, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, 2006.

Invited Guest Speaker, Tuberculosis and HIV Interactions, Department of Internal Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2006.

Invited Guest Speaker, Testing of Potential Tissue Donors, Lifelink Tissue Bank, Tampa, 2006.

Invited Guest Speaker, Public Health and Medicine, Regional Medical Education Partnership Meeting On Curriculum Development, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2006.

Invited Guest Speaker, Clinical Update on HIV/AIDS, Grand Rounds, Regional Medical Education Partnership Meeting On Curriculum Development, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2006.

Invited Guest Speaker, HIV/AIDS Update, Grand Rounds, Department of Ophthalmology, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2005.

Invited Guest Speaker, Nosocomial Infections, College of Public Health, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2004.

Invited Guest Speaker, Clinical Use of Antibiotics, College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2004.

Invited Guest Speaker, History of HIV, College of Public Health, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2003.

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:

Faculty, Stephen Klasko Clinical Observership, Office of International Affairs and the Division of Infectious Disease, in collaboration with Yeungnam University, South Korea, 2008 – present.

Faculty, International Health Service Collaborative (IHSC), La Sabana, Dominican Republic, 2006.

Faculty, American International Health Alliance, Curriculum Development, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2006.

Faculty, CHART-India (Center for Health, HIV/AIDS Research and Training in India) Scholars Program, College of Public Health, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, 2001 – present.

INSTRUCTIONAL TOOLS:

1. Casanas BC, Logan J. Development of a New Clinical Rotation: Scholarly Concentration Student Rotation with Disease Control at the Tuberculosis Clinic, Hillsborough County Health Department, 2009 – present.

2. Casanas BC, Diaz J. HIV/AIDS Learning Module for Primary Care Physicians, Regional Medical Educational Partnership Meeting on Curriculum Development, American International Health Alliance, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2006.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

EDITORIAL POSITIONS:

Peer Reviewer, AIDS Care, 2009 – present.

Active Contributor, Peer-Reviewed, Online eMedicine Clinical Knowledge Base, 2008 – present.

Peer Reviewer, Infections in Medicine, 2007 – present.

Relevance Reviewer, Infectious Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006 – present.

COMMITTEES:

Governmental Relations Committee, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2008 – 2011.

Faculty Senate, College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2008 – 2011.

Vice President, Florida Society of Preventive Medicine, Tampa, 2008-2009.

Secretary Treasurer, Florida Society of Preventive Medicine, Tampa, 2007 – 2008.

Member, Medical Subcommittee, Health Care Advisory Board, Tampa, 2007 – present.

Invited Testimony: Florida House of Representatives: Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine Bill Testimony, Tallahassee, 2007.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

Florida Public Health Association, 2008 – present.

Florida Society of Preventive Medicine, 2007 – present.

Hillsborough County Medical Association, 2007 – present.

Florida Medical Association, 2007 – present.

Infectious Disease Society of America, 2004 – present.

American Medical Association, 2000 – present.

American College of Physicians – American Society of Internal Medicine, 2000 – present.

American Osteopathic Association, 1995 – present.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH:

Invited Guest Speaker, Tuberculosis and HIV, Annual World AIDS Day Program, Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa, 2009.

Multimedia Press Conference, Tuberculosis Case in High School, Bay News 9, et al., Tampa, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, Career in Medicine, Undergraduate Pre-Medical Society, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2009.

Invited Guest Speaker, Update in HIV/AIDS, Annual World AIDS Day Program, Hillsborough County Health Department, Tampa, 2008.

Invited Guest Speaker, Influenza, Brandon Regional Hospital, Brandon, 2008.

Faculty Mentor & Volunteer, BRIDGE Healthcare Clinic, Student-Run Free Clinic, Tampa, 2007 – present.

Project Coordinator, World AIDS Day Health Fair Community Event, Tampa, 2007.

Media Interview, Tuberculosis Update, WFLA 970AM, Tampa, 2007.

Volunteer Physician, Free Back to School Physicals and Immunizations, University Area Community Health Center, Tampa, 2007.

Media Interview, World Tuberculosis Day, WQYK 99.5FM, Interview with Rita Cicciello, Tampa, 2007.

Media Interview, Flu Makes an Early Showing Across State, St. Petersburg Times, Tampa, 2006.

Media Interview, Tuberculosis, Fox Channel 13, Tampa, 2006.

Media Interview, Highlights of the Bureau of Tuberculosis and Refugee Health Statewide Meeting, Channel 8, Tampa, 2006.

Media Interview, Tuberculosis Outbreak, Channel 8, Tampa, 2006.

Invited Guest Speaker, Hepatitis C, Tampa Bay Hepatitis Liver Disease Support Group, Tampa, 2005.

RESEARCH

Principal Investigator Initiated Studies

Recurrent Tuberculosis: A new look at treating an old enemy. Role: PI 5/2009 – present

The purpose of this research is to (1) Study the recurrence rate of Tuberculosis in HIV negative and HIV positive patients (2) Look at this patient population and determine if a difference exists between the recurrence rates and lengths of treatment (3) Compare this to current CDC recommended treatment regimen lengths for HIV positive and negative patients.

Ongoing Studies: Principal Investigator

Tibotec (TMC278-TiDP6-C209) Role: PI 2/2008 – present

A Phase III, randomized, double-blind trial of TMC278 75mg qd versus efavirenz 600 mg q.d in combination with fixed dose background regimen consisting of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine in antiretroviral-naïve HIV-1 infected subjects

Napo Pharmaceuticals (NP303-101 ADVENT) Role: PI 6/2007 – present

Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled, Two-Stage Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Crofelemer 125mg, 250 mg, and 500 mg Orally Twice Daily for the Treatment of HIV-Associated Diarrhea (ADVENT Trial)

Tibotec (TMC278-204) Role: PI 5/2006 – present

A Phase IIb, Randomized, Partially Blinded, Dose-Finding Trial of TMC278 in Antiretroviral Naïve HIV-1 Infected Subjects.

Ongoing Studies: Co-Investigator

Pfizer (A5271002) Role: Co-Investigator 12/2009 – present

To assess the efficacy of UK-453,061 (NNRTI) when used in combination with darunavir/ ritonavir and an optimized NRTI for the treatment of subjects with prior NNRTI use and documented evidence of NNRTI RAMs. Efficacy will be measured by the percentage of subjects with HIV-1 RNA ................
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