Juan C. Salazar, MD is a renowned physician specializing in Infectious Diseases and Immunology, serving as the Physician-in-Chief and Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs at Connecticut Children's in Hartford, CT. Dr. Salazar is a distinguished Professor and Chair of Pediatrics at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, known for his exceptional clinical care and groundbreaking research in areas such as Lyme disease, syphilis, and COVID-19.
With over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, Dr. Salazar has received multiple National Institutes of Health grants to advance the understanding of infectious diseases and develop innovative treatments, including a pioneering syphilis vaccine. His dedication to pediatric and adolescent HIV care, as well as his leadership in regional STD and HIV prevention programs, underscores his commitment to improving the health and well-being of children and youth in the community.
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