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Overview

Richard J. Hamill is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine in the United States. Their research contributions primarily fall within the broad field of Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Epidemiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Dermatology, Education, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's main topics of work include diabetic foot ulcer assessment and management, diabetes management and education, skin diseases associated with diabetes, innovations in medical education, innovative teaching methods, problem and project-based learning, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia research.

Recent publications by Richard J. Hamill cover a variety of medical and educational topics. These include:

  • Glycemic Control and Infections Among US Hemodialysis Patients With Diabetes Mellitus, 2020, Kidney International Reports
  • Applying the Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle in medical education to refine an antibiotics therapy active learning session, 2021, BMC Medical Education
  • Ibrutinib-associated cutaneous mucormycosis due to an Apophysomyces species: report of a case and review of the literature, 2024, Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
  • A Case of Persistently Positive Mpox PCR for 1 Year in a Patient With Advanced HIV, 2025, Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Central Nervous System Histoplasmosis: A Retrospective Review of Clinical Characteristics, Treatments and Outcomes With Comparison to Disseminated Histoplasmosis Without Central Nervous System Involvement, 2025, Mycoses

Frequent co-authors working alongside Richard J. Hamill include:

  • Jinnie J. Rhee
  • Yuanchao Zheng
  • Sai Liu
  • Maria E. Montez-Rath
  • Julie H. Ishida

Their work has been published in a diverse set of venues, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their research interests. Notable publication venues include:

  • Kidney International Reports
  • BMC Medical Education
  • Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Mycoses

Best Publications

  • Clinical practice guidelines for the management of cryptococcal disease: 2010 update by the infectious diseases society of america.

    John R. Perfect;William E. Dismukes;Francoise Dromer;David L. Goldman

  • A prospective observational study of candidemia: epidemiology, therapy, and influences on mortality in hospitalized adult and pediatric patients.

    Peter G. Pappas;John H. Rex;Jeannette Lee;Richard J. Hamill

  • Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis Associated with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

    van der Horst Cm;Saag Ms;Cloud Ga;Hamill Rj

  • Amphotericin B formulations: a comparative review of efficacy and toxicity.

    Richard J. Hamill

  • Incidence and risk factors for immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome during highly active antiretroviral therapy

    Samuel A. Shelburne;Fehmida Visnegarwala;Jorge Darcourt;Edward A. Graviss

  • Cryptococcosis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Negative Patients in the Era of Effective Azole Therapy

    Peter G. Pappas;John R. Perfect;Gretchen A. Cloud;Robert A. Larsen

  • Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: emergence of a unique syndrome during highly active antiretroviral therapy.

    Samuel A. Shelburne;Richard J. Hamill;Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas;Stephen B. Greenberg

  • Relatively Poor Outcome after Treatment of Clostridium difficile Colitis with Metronidazole

    Daniel M. Musher;Daniel M. Musher;Saima Aslam;Nancy Logan;Srikanth Nallacheru

  • Antifungal Susceptibility Survey of 2,000 Bloodstream Candida Isolates in the United States

    Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner;John H. Rex;Peter G. Pappas;Richard J. Hamill

  • Diagnosis and Management of Increased Intracranial Pressure in Patients with AIDS and Cryptococcal Meningitis

    J R Graybill;J Sobel;M Saag;C van Der Horst

  • The Changing Epidemiology of Cryptococcosis: An Update from Population-Based Active Surveillance in 2 Large Metropolitan Areas, 1992–2000

    Sara A. Mirza;Maureen Phelan;David Rimland;David Rimland;Edward A. Graviss

  • Treatment of Clostridium difficile-associated disease: old therapies and new strategies

    Saima Aslam;Richard J Hamill;Daniel M Musher

  • Practice Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Histoplasmosis

    Joe Wheat;George Sarosi;George Sarosi;David McKinsey;Richard Hamill

  • Bacterial spinal epidural abscess. Review of 43 cases and literature survey.

    Rabih O. Darouiche;Richard J. Hamill;Stephen B. Greenberg;Susan W. Weathers

  • Effect of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection on the Course of Syphilis and on the Response to Treatment

    Daniel M. Musher;Richard J. Hamill;Robert E. Baughn

  • The role of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in AIDS-related Cryptococcus neoformans disease in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy.

    Samuel A. Shelburne;Jorge Darcourt;A. Clinton White;Stephen B. Greenberg

  • Cryptococcosis: Population-Based Multistate Active Surveillance and Risk Factors in Human Immunodeficiency Virus—Infected Persons

    Rana A. Hajjeh;Laura A. Conn;David S. Stephens;Wendy Baughman

  • Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: More answers, more questions

    Samuel A. Shelburne;Martin Montes;Richard J. Hamill;Richard J. Hamill

  • The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome.

    Samuel A. Shelburne;Richard J. Hamill;Richard J. Hamill

  • Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Colitis

    Daniel M. Musher;Daniel M. Musher;Nancy Logan;Richard J. Hamill;Richard J. Hamill;Herbert L Dupont;Herbert L Dupont

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel M. Musher
Daniel M. Musher Baylor College of Medicine
Peter G. Pappas
Peter G. Pappas University of Alabama at Birmingham
Edward A. Graviss
Edward A. Graviss Houston Methodist
Rabih O. Darouiche
Rabih O. Darouiche Baylor College of Medicine
William E. Dismukes
William E. Dismukes University of Alabama at Birmingham
William G. Powderly
William G. Powderly Washington University in St. Louis
Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas
Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas Baylor College of Medicine
Carol A. Kauffman
Carol A. Kauffman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jack D. Sobel
Jack D. Sobel Wayne State University
Herbert L. DuPont
Herbert L. DuPont The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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