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Erica L. MacKenzie, M.D.

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Assistant Professor, Infectious Diseases
emackenzie@kumc.edu

Professional Background

Dr. MacKenzie is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Kansas Medical Center.

Dr. MacKenzie received her undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She then completed medical school, Internal Medicine residency, and a Chief Residency year at the University of Chicago. Dr. MacKenzie pursued additional training in both Pulmonary Medicine and Infectious Diseases at the University of Chicago as well.

Dr. MacKenzie is interested in complex pulmonary infections, including fungal pneumonias and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections. She has a particular interest in immunocompromised patients including those with autoimmune conditions, malignant hematological conditions and recipients of stem cell and solid organ transplants.

She is also interested in medical education. Dr. MacKenzie serves as an Assistant Director for the Cates Society through the School of Medicine. She also is a Core Faculty member for the Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Education and Training
  • BS, Biology and International Studies, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill , Chapel Hill, NC
  • MD, Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
  • Clinical Fellowship, Pulmonary Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
  • Clinical Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Professional Affiliations
  • American Society of Transplantation, Member, 2021 - Present
  • Infectious Diseases Society of America, Member, 2020 - Present
  • American Thoracic Society, Member, 2018 - Present
  • CHEST, Member, 2018 - Present

Selected Publications
  • McCort, Margaret, MacKenzie, Erica., L , Pursell, Kenneth, Pitrak, David. 2021. Bacterial infections in lung transplantation. J Thorac Dis
  • Friedman DZP, Pettit, N., N, MacKenzie, E, Pisano, J. 2023. Current and Emerging Therapies for COVID-19 in Lung Transplantation.. Current pulmonology reports, 12 (2), 23-35
  • Salmanton‐García, Jon, Marchesi, Francesco, Navrátil, Milan, Piukovics, Klára, del Principe, Maria., Ilaria, Criscuolo, Marianna, Bilgin, Yavuz., M., Fracchiolla, Nicola., S., Vena, Antonio, Romano, Alessandra, Falces‐Romero, Iker, Sgherza, Nicola, Heras‐Fernando, Inmaculada, Biernat, Monika., M., Petzer, Verena, Žák, Pavel, Weinbergerová, Barbora, Samarkos, Michail, Erben, Nurettin, van Praet, Jens, López‐García, Alberto, Labrador, Jorge, Lahmer, Tobias, Drgoňa, Ľuboš, Merelli, Maria, Cuccaro, Annarosa, Martín‐Pérez, Sonia, Dávila‐Valls, Julio, Farina, Francesca, Cattaneo, Chiara, Pinczés, László., Imre, Magyari, Ferenc, Espigado, Ildefonso, Buquicchio, Caterina, Vinh, Donald., C., Stoma, Igor, Čerňan, Martin, Prezioso, Lucia, Papa, Mario., Virgilio, Plantefeve, Gaëtan, Khedr, Reham., Abdelaziz, Batinić, Josip, Magliano, Gabriele, Erdem, Simge, Khostelidi, Sofya, Čolović, Natasha, Nappi, Davide, García‐Ramírez, Patricia, Góra, Jakub, Callejas‐Charavia, Marta, Tłusty, Jędrzej, Bakker, Martijn, Wojtyniak, Elwira, Antić, Darko, Magdziak, Agnieszka, Dargenio, Michelina, Idrizović, Larisa, Pantić, Nikola, Stojanoski, Zlate, Eisa, Noha, Otašević, Vladimir, Marchetti, Monia, Mackenzie, Erica, Garcia‐Vidal, Carolina, Aujayeb, Avinash, Almasari, Ahlam, Miranda‐Castillo, Carolina, Gavriilaki, Eleni, Coppola, Nicola, Busca, Alessandro, Adžić‐Vukičević, Tatjana, Schönlein, Martin, Hersby, Ditte., Stampe, Gräfe, Stefanie., K., Glenthøj, Andreas, Aiello, Tommaso., Francesco, Cvetanoski, Milche, Mitrović, Mirjana, Cerchione, Claudio, Prin, Romane, Varricchio, Gina, Arellano, Elena, Córdoba, Raúl, Mayer, Jiří, Víšek, Benjamín, Wolf, Dominik, Anastasopoulou, Amalia., N., Delia, Mario, Musto, Pellegrino, Leotta, Dario, Bavastro, Martina, Limongelli, Alessandro, Sciumè, Mariarita, van den Ven, Lukas, Fianchi, Luana, Brunetti, Sara., Caterina, Drozd‐Sokołowska, Joanna, Dąbrowska‐Iwanicka, Anna, Cornely, Oliver., A., Pagano, Livio. 2024. Respiratory Viruses in Patients With Hematological Malignancy in Boreal Autumn/Winter 2023–2024: EPICOVIDEHAEPIFLUEHA Report. American Journal of Hematology. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajh.27565
  • Hosseini-Moghaddam, S., M, Kothari, S, Humar, A, Albasata, H, Yetmar, Z., A, Razonable, R., R, Neofytos, D, D'Asaro, M, Boggian, K, Hirzel, C, Khanna, N, Manuel, O, Mueller, N., J, Imlay, H, Kabbani, D, Tyagi, V, Smibert, O., C, Nasra, M, Fontana, L, Obeid, K., M, Apostolopoulou, A, Zhang, S., X, Permpalung, N, Alhatimi, H, Silverman, M., S, Guo, H, Rogers, B., A, MacKenzie, E, Pisano, J, Gioia, F, Rapi, L, Prasad GVR, Banegas, M, Alonso, C., D, Doss, K, Rakita, R., M, Fishman, J., A. 2023. Adjunctive Glucocorticoid Therapy for Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Cohort, 2015-2020.. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons