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Raul Nakamatsu, M.D.

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Raul Nakamatsu, M.D.

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Louisville Health Care Outpatient Center
401 East Chestnut Street, Ste. 310
Louisville, KY 40202

502-852-5131 - Academic Office
502-813-6500 - Patient Appointments



ULP Infectious Diseases

Clinical Expertise

Infectious Diseases

 

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease


Education and Training

  • Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

  • Residency: University of Louisville Hospital

  • Fellowship: University of Louisville


Recent Publications

  • Griffin AT, Espinosa M, Nakamatsu R. Q fever endocarditis: an unusual presentation. Am J Med Sci. 2012 Dec;344(6):480-4. doi: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3182684979. Review. PubMed PMID: 23090066.

  • Moffett BK, Panchabhai TS, Anaya E, Nakamatsu R, Arnold FW, Peyrani P, Wiemken T, Guardiola J, Ramirez JA. Computed tomography measurements of parapneumonic effusion indicative of thoracentesis. Eur Respir J. 2011 Dec;38(6):1406-11. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00004511. Epub 2011 May 26. PubMed PMID: 21622586.

  • Riquelme R, JimĂ©nez P, Videla AJ, Lopez H, Chalmers J, Singanayagam A, Riquelme M, Peyrani P, Wiemken T, Arbo G, Benchetrit G, Rioseco ML, Ayesu K, Klotchko A, Marzoratti L, Raya M, Figueroa S, Saavedra F, Pryluka D, Inzunza C, Torres A, Alvare P, Fernandez P, Barros M, Gomez Y, Contreras C, Rello J, Bordon J, Feldman C, Arnold F, Nakamatsu R, Riquelme J, Blasi F, Aliberti S, Cosentini R, Lopardo G, Gnoni M, Welte T, Saad M, Guardiola J, Ramirez J. Predicting mortality in hospitalized patients with 2009 H1N1 influenza pneumonia. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2011 Apr;15(4):542-6. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.10.0539. PubMed PMID: 21396216.

  • Umoren I, Nakamatsu R, Sciortino C, Sarver J, Blake S, Peyrani P, Wiemken T, Woods C, Ramirez J. An investigation of an outbreak: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in an intensive care cardiac unit. J Ky Med Assoc. 2009 Nov;107(11):443-9. PubMed PMID: 19999861.

  • Arnold FW, Patel A, Nakamatsu R, Smith RS, Newman D, Sciortino CV, Peyrani P, Snyder J, Schulz P, Ramirez JA. Establishing a hospital program to improve antimicrobial use, control bacterial resistance and contain healthcare costs: the University of Louisville experience. J Ky Med Assoc. 2007 Sep;105(9):431-7. PubMed PMID: 17941421.

  • Malinis M, Myers J, Bordon J, Peyrani P, Kapoor R, Nakamatsu R, Lopardo G, Torres A, Feldman C, Allen M, Arnold F, Ramirez J. Clinical outcomes of HIV-infected patients hospitalized with bacterial community-acquired pneumonia. Int J Infect Dis. 2010 Jan;14(1):e22-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2009.03.001. Epub 2009 Jul 7. PubMed PMID: 19586789.

  • R De la Cruz, I Toala, R Nakamatsu, J Ramirez. Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis  in a Patient with Persistent Neutropenia. Infections in Medicine. 2007 24(10): 455-457.

  • Peyrani P, Christensen D, LaJoie AS, Nakamatsu R, Arnold F, Schulz P, Toala I, Ramirez A, Lobo S, Johnson B, Chesnut D, Richmond B, De La Cruz R, Carrico R, Ramirez J; Community-Acquired Pneumonia Organization Investigators. Antibiotic therapy of hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: an international perspective from the CAPO Cohort Study. J Ky Med Assoc. 2006 Nov;104(11):513-7. PubMed PMID: 17175853.

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