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Priya Sampathkumar, M.D.

  1. Critical Care Specialist
  2. Infectious Disease Specialist
  3. Internist
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Departments

Specialty Groups

  1. Public Health, Infectious Diseases and Occupational Medicine in Minnesota

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

  1. General infectious diseases
  1. 1999
    ResidentInfectious Disease, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 1997
    Fellow - Critical Care MedicineMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 1996
    Resident - Internal MedicineUniversity of North Dakota
  4. 1991
    Internship - Rotary internshipChristian Medical College
  5. 1989
    MB BSMadras University

Certifications

  1. 2000
    Critical Care MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 1999
    Infectious DiseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. 1996
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2021
    Karis AwardMayo Clinic
  2. 2016
    Excellence in Teamwork - CAUTI ReductionMayo Clinic Committees: Excellence in Teamwork Awards
  3. 2016
    Excellence in Teamwork - Improving Influenza Immunizations Mayo Clinic Committees: Excellence in Teamwork Awards
  4. 2016
    Outstanding Quality Improvement ProjectMayo School of Continuous Professional Development
  5. 2015
    Excellence in Teamwork -High Level Disinfection ProjectMayo Clinic Committees: Excellence in Teamwork Awards
  6. 2015
    Outstanding Quality Improvement AwardMayo School of Continuous Professional Development
  7. 2015
    John. M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award for Innovation at the Local levelNational Quality Forum (NQF)
  8. 1998
    Travel AwardAmerican Society for Microbiology
  9. 1997
    Critical Care Research Award for Outstanding Research AchievementDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  10. 1996
    Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical SocietyAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  11. 1993
    Intern of the YearUniversity of North Dakota School of Medicine
  12. 1988
    Dr. I.P. Sukumar Prize in CardiologyChristian Medical College
  13. 1988
    Paul Brand Gold Medal in OrthopedicsChristian Medical College
  14. 1988
    Gwenda Lewis Prize in AnesthesiologyChristian Medical College
  15. 1988
    Prize for a paper on Nerve Damage in LeprosyGremaltus Foundation

Professional memberships

  1. 2021 - present
    MemberCOVID 19 India - Guidelines External Advisory Panel
  2. 2020 - present
    Expert ContributorInfectious Diseases Society of America COVID-19 Real time Learning Network
  3. 2020 - present
    Advisory Board MemberUS Olympics - Infectious Diseases Advisory Group
  4. 2020 - present
    Infectious Diseases AdvisorMinnesota Timberwolves, National Basketball Association
  5. 2019 - present
    ChairAsk Mayo Expert, Vaccine Knowledge Content Board
  6. 2019 - present
    MemberInfectious Disease Formulary Task Force, Pharmaceutical Formulary Committee
  7. 2019 - present
    ChairIPAC Specialty Council
  8. 2019 - present
    MemberHospital Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester
  9. 2019 - present
    Quality ChairHospital Leadership Team
  10. 2018 - present
    MemberQuality and Patient Safety Committee, Minnesota Hospital Association
  11. 2018 - 2021
    Guideline PanelSociety for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
  12. 2015 - present
    Mayo Clinic RepresentativeCollaborative Healthcare associated Infection Network Leadership Council, Minnesota Department of Health
  13. 2014 - present
    FellowInfectious Diseases Society of America
  14. 2014 - present
    FellowSociety for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
  15. 2013 - present
    MemberIPAC Specialty Council
  16. 2013 - present
    MemberCritical Care Specialty Council
  17. 2011 - present
    MemberCarbapenemase Resistant Enterobacteriaciae Task Force, Minnesota Department of Health
  18. 2011 - 2015
    MemberSterilization and Disinfection Subcommittee, Infection Control Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  19. 2010 - present
    ChairEnterprise Influenza Task Force, Mayo Clinic Task Forces/Work Groups
  20. 2010 - present
    MemberPreventive Services Task force, Clinical Practice Committee - Rochester
  21. 2010 - 2018
    ChairICU Infectious Disease Core Group, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  22. 2010 - present
    MemberHealthcare Infection Advisory Group, Minnesota Department of Health
  23. 2010 - present
    MemberAssociation for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
  24. 2008 - 2017
    MemberClinical Practice Quality Oversight Subcommittee - Rochester, Clinical Practice Committee - Rochester
  25. 2008 - 2009
    MemberEnterprise Influenza Task Force, Mayo Clinic Task Forces/Work Groups
  26. 2008 - present
    ChairInfection Control Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  27. 2007 - present
    MemberMRSA Task force, Minnesota Department of Health
  28. 2006 - present
    ChairImmunization Sub-committee, Infection Control Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  29. 2004 - 2007
    MemberInstitutional Biosafety Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  30. 2004 - present
    MemberSociety for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
  31. 2002 - 2010
    MemberInfection Control Surveillance Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  32. 2002 - 2008
    Vice ChairInfection Control Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  33. 2000 - 2010
    MemberICU Infectious Disease Core Group, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  34. 2000 - 2002
    MemberInfection Control Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  35. 2000 - present
    MemberInfectious Diseases Society of America
  36. 1993 - 2011
    MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  37.  
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  38.  
    MemberSociety of Critical Care Medicine
  39.  
    MemberAmerican Society for Microbiology
  40.  
    MemberZumbro Valley Medical Society, Minnesota Medical Association

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Research activities

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