3.5
6 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Charles D. Ericsson, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained infectious disease and travel medicine specialist. A Harvard professor who was a Nobel Laureate inspired him to become a physician. Ericsson decided to specialize in infectious diseases because he wanted to be a medical detective.
Ericsson is a professor of infectious diseases in the Department of Internal Medicine at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston and director of the travel medicine program. He has conducted clinical studies on traveler’s diarrhea in Guadalajara, Mexico. These research studies and his upbringing as an Army brat naturally segued into an interest in travel medicine.
Ericsson is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Journal of Travel Medicine and past president of the International Society of Travel Medicine.
He is heavily involved in hospital infection control and antibiotic approval programs and directs the Infectious Diseases Fellowship Training Program at McGovern Medical School.
Ericsson is a professor of infectious diseases in the Department of Internal Medicine at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston and director of the travel medicine program. He has conducted clinical studies on traveler’s diarrhea in Guadalajara, Mexico. These research studies and his upbringing as an Army brat naturally segued into an interest in travel medicine.
Ericsson is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Journal of Travel Medicine and past president of the International Society of Travel Medicine.
He is heavily involved in hospital infection control and antibiotic approval programs and directs the Infectious Diseases Fellowship Training Program at McGovern Medical School.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 56 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Fairview University Medical Center
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Medical Specialties
Charles D. Ericsson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Charles D. Ericsson has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
56 Years Experience
Charles D. Ericsson holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Fairview University Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1970.
NPI Number
Charles D. Ericsson's NPI number is 1477571941.
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