Darcy Wooten, MD, MS, FIDSA

Darcy Wooten, MD, MS, FIDSA

Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program Director

Dr. Wooten is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Washington University in St. Louis where she also serves as the ID Fellowship Program Director, Vice Chair of Education, and Director of Educational Program for the Division.  She earned a BA in Human Biology from Stanford University and a master’s degree in health and medical sciences from UC Berkeley.  She completed her medical school training and Internal Medicine residency at UC San Francisco, followed by an ID Fellowship at Harbor UCLA.  Before joining Washington University, Dr. Wooten was the ID Fellowship Program Director at UC San Diego. She is a nationally recognized leader in ID and HIV medical education. She currently serves as the Chair of IDSA’s Medical Education Community of Practice. 

Her clinical focus encompasses general infectious diseases and HIV primary care. She has a particular interest in cardiometabolic disease among people living with HIV, as well as in expanding the use of long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapies.

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Additional Titles
  • Director, Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program, WashU Medicine
  • Director, Educational Initiatives, WashU Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases
Education
  • BA with Honors, Standford University (2003)
  • MS, University of California, Berkeley (2007)
  • MD, University of California, San Francisco (2009)
  • Internal Medicine Internship and Residency, University of California, San Francisco (2012)
  • Infectious Diseases Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles at Harbor (2014)
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Subspecialty of Infectious Diseases, American board of Internal Medicine/Subspecialty Board
Recognition
  • 2023-Present Vice Chair, Executive Committee, IDSA Medical Education Community of Practice
  • 2022-Present Open Forum Infectious Diseases Associate Editor
  • 2024 Best Clinical Teacher Award, ID/GPH, UCSD
  • 2024 Best Mentoring Award, ID/GPH, UCSD
  • 2024 Fellow Well-Being Champion Award, ID/GPH, UCSD
  • 2024 Excellence in Mentoring in Medical Education Award (nominee), UCSD DOM
  • 2024 Master Clinician , UCSD SOM
  • 2023 Fellow of the IDSA, Infectious Diseases Disease of America
Selected Publications

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