Greg German

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I am a Phage Clinician / Chronic Infection Clinic Physician with the following activities:

• Infectious Diseases Service St. Joseph's (Outpatients)
• Phage Therapy for the Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection clinical trials
• Chair, Global Clinical Phage Rounds (200+ members)
• I see patients in Friday afternoon Clinic from across Canada, ready to help Canadian Clinicians and patients navigate the phage therapy landscape. 

I am a Medical Microbiologist: A physician specialist in the clinical and laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases, conducting the following:

• Enteric (Stool) Molecular Testing
• Blood Culture Quality
• Personalized Medicine
• Antibiotic Stewardship
• Parasitology / Global Health

I am also a scientist conducting:

• Clinical Trials
• Phage Diagnostics / Microfluidics
• Urinary Tract Infections Pre-Clinical Work
• Urinary Tract Infections Advanced Diagnostics
• Phage Biobank Guidelines

I am an educator interested in:

• Interactive Quizzes 
• Game-Based Learning
• Public Speaking and Social Media

I am the Co-founder of Phage Canada, Looking to engage the general public, patients, government, clinicians, educators, students, and industry on Phage Science and Phage Therapy. 

See how Phage Therapy Innovation and Research is accelerating in Canada

Research

• Clinical Trials in Phage Therapy
• Systematic Reviews in Phage Therapy
• Urinary Tract Infections pre-clinical and microbiome
• Regulatory Guideline Development

Selected publications

See Dr. German on Google Scholar.

Appointments

St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto

St. Michael's Hospital

Prince Edward Island Hospitals

Honours and Awards

Dr. Art Vandenbroucke Award for teaching Technologists and Technicians, St. Michael's Hospital (2021)

President's Leadership Award for expert infectious diseases advice and initiatives, Medical Society of Prince Edward Island (2015)

Dr. Lewis Barbato Award for Outstanding Student Service, American College Health Association (1997)