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Edward Dominguez MD

Edward Dominguez, MD

  • Infectious Disease | Organ Transplantation
Position Medical Director, Organ Transplant Infectious Disease
Languages Spoken Spanish

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Edward Dominguez, M.D., specializes in general and transplant-related infectious diseases. In his role as Medical Director, Organ Transplant Infectious Disease, he works closely with the transplant team to care for patients who have infectious complications after a transplant. 

Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease, he also has extensive educational and professional achievements.

Clinical Interests

Infections in an immunocompromised host 

Outpatient anti-infective therapies

Education

Bachelors - Rice University - Houston, TX

Medical Doctorate - Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX

Residency: Internal Medicine (Chief Resident) - Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX

Fellowship: Infectious Disease - Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX

Additional Training

Faculty member - University of Nebraska Medical Center

Faculty member - Creighton University Medical Center  - Omaha, Nebraska

Memberships

Fellow, Infectious Disease Society of America

Fellow, American College of Physicians

Board of Directors - Texas Medical Association 

Board of Directors - Smith County Medical Society

Trustee Emeritus - Rice University

Awards & Recognitions

Texas SuperDocs 20152018

D Magazine - Best Doctors 2014, 2018

Best Doctors in America 1996-2016

Personal

Outside of medicine, Dr. Dominguez enjoys music, travel, literature and cooking.

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  • Bio

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    Edward Dominguez, M.D., specializes in general and transplant-related infectious diseases. In his role as Medical Director, Organ Transplant Infectious Disease, he works closely with the transplant team to care for patients who have infectious complications after a transplant. 

    Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease, he also has extensive educational and professional achievements.

    Clinical Interests

    Infections in an immunocompromised host 

    Outpatient anti-infective therapies

    Education

    Bachelors - Rice University - Houston, TX

    Medical Doctorate - Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX

    Residency: Internal Medicine (Chief Resident) - Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX

    Fellowship: Infectious Disease - Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX

    Additional Training

    Faculty member - University of Nebraska Medical Center

    Faculty member - Creighton University Medical Center  - Omaha, Nebraska

    Memberships

    Fellow, Infectious Disease Society of America

    Fellow, American College of Physicians

    Board of Directors - Texas Medical Association 

    Board of Directors - Smith County Medical Society

    Trustee Emeritus - Rice University

    Awards & Recognitions

    Texas SuperDocs 20152018

    D Magazine - Best Doctors 2014, 2018

    Best Doctors in America 1996-2016

    Personal

    Outside of medicine, Dr. Dominguez enjoys music, travel, literature and cooking.

    Education

    Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX

    College: Rice University - Houston, TX

    Residency: Chief Medical Resident - Houston, TX - Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    Residency: Internal Medicine - Houston, TX - Baylor College of Medicine

    Fellowship: Infectious Disease - Houston, TX - College of Medicine

    Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease

    Specialties
    • Infectious Disease
    • Organ Transplantation
  • Texas law prohibits hospitals from practicing medicine. The physicians on the Methodist Health System medical staff are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of Methodist Health System or any of its affiliated hospitals.