Tyler J. Degener, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Education

BS, Binghamton University, State University of New York (2014)
MD, Drexel University College of Medicine (2018)
Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, LAC+USC Medical Center (2021)
Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical School (2023)

Board Certifications

Recognition

Selected Publications

Miller S, Degener T, Patel P. Pain in the eye: a case of gonococcal orbital cellulitis. Sex Transm Infect. 2021 Jun;97(4):320. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2020-054850. Epub 2020 Nov 18. PMID: 33208513.
Degener T, Quon S, Holtom P, Hsieh E. From prostate to the pons: The first reported case of multi-organ septic emboli and brain empyema from an untreated prostate abscess. Clin Case Rep. 2021 Nov 9;9(11):e05018. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.5018. PMID: 34786192; PMCID: PMC8578817.
Wald-Dickler N, Lee TC, Tangpraphaphorn S, Butler-Wu SM, Wang N, Degener T, Kan C, Phillips MC, Cho E, Canamar C, Holtom P, Spellberg B. Fosfomycin vs Ertapenem for Outpatient Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections: A Multicenter, Retrospective Cohort Study. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Dec 23;9(1):ofab620. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofab620. PMID: 35036466; PMCID: PMC8754378.
Beatty NL, Small C, Degener T, Henao Martinez AF. Monkeypox infection and resolution after treatment with tecovirimat in two patients with HIV disease. Ther Adv Infect Dis. 2022 Nov 21;9:20499361221138349. doi: 10.1177/20499361221138349. PMID: 36440456; PMCID: PMC9685100.