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Teena Chopra

Dr. Teena Chopra is the Assistant Dean of Faculty development and coaching, and a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases, at Wayne State University .She is also the Corporate Medical Director of Hospital Epidemiology, Infection Prevention and Antibiotic Stewardship at Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University. Her research interests include Epidemiology of Health care associated Infections, Infection Prevention Antibiotic Stewardship and Immunization.|Dr. Chopra has published over 90 papers in various journals and book chapters. Additionally, she has independently reviewed over 60 journal articles. Dr. Chopra has a special interest in immunization and studying the epidemiology of infections, including Clostridium difficile and Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms. Dr Chopra has championed the mammoth task of leading the COVID-19 pandemic for Wayne State University and DMC. She is serving on the president’s COVID task force and on the President’s Public health committee. She has appeared on countless media and print interviews including CNN, FOX, NPR and TIME magazine. She is fellow of Executive Leadership Academy of Medicine (ELAM) 2022-23. She has extensive experience in coaching and mentoring trainees and faculty.||

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