Assistant Research Physician
Specialty(s): Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine Provides direct clinical care to patients at NIH Clinical Center
Education:
Infectious Diseases Fellowship and Advanced Infectious Diseases and Genomics Fellowship, 2019, NIAID
Internal Medicine Residency, Washington Hospital Center
M.D., 2011, Cayetano Heredia University, Lima
Languages Spoken: Spanish
Biography
Dr. Dulanto Chiang obtained his M.D. in 2011 from the Cayetano Heredia University in Lima, Peru, after which he completed an internal medicine residency at Washington Hospital Center followed by an Infectious Diseases Fellowship and Advanced Infectious Diseases and Genomics Fellowship at NIAID. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He joined the BPARU as Staff Clinician in 2019, where he undertook an ongoing large scale genomic and transcriptomic project in the pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Dr. Dulanto Chiang is also a member of the Journal of Clinical Microbiology Editorial Board and practices as an attending physician in the NIAID Infectious Diseases consults service at the NIH Clinical Center. He is a faculty member of the ACGME accredited NIAID Infectious Diseases Fellowship training program where he helps teach and mentor the next generation of Infectious Diseases physicians. In 2021 he was recognized with an NIH Director’s group award for his role on the COVID-19 Outbreak Response Team.