Specialty: Medicine - Infectious Diseases

Certification(s): Dr. Gelfand is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Infectious Diseases.

Location(s):

Medical Degree: First Moscow Medical School, Russia; Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas

Internship: Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Residency: Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Fellowship: (Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology) Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee

Academic Title: Professor of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis

Special Interest:

• Infectious Diseases
• Organ Transplantation

Professional Memberships:

• Fellow, American College of Physicians / American Society of Internal Medicine
• American Academy of HIV Medicine
• American Medical Association
• American Society for Microbiology
• Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America
• Society for Hospital Epidemiologists of America
• Southern Medical Association

Additional Information:

• Recognized in Best Doctors in America^®
• Health Care Heroes Award of the Memphis Business Journal
• Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, Methodist Hospitals of Memphis
• President, Infectious Disease Society of Tennessee