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Research interests
Since serving as primary investigator of the Pennsylvania Expanded HIV Testing initiative (PEHTI), Dr. Tonya Crook has remained interested in the spectrum of opportunities for HIV prevention in terms of early diagnosis, linkage and retention in care. As part of her clinical work and fellowship program director responsibilities, she is committed to facilitating the research and collaboration of learners.
Teaching and educational interests
Dr. Tonya Crook serves as the Program Director for the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Infectious Diseases (ID) Fellowship and coordinates the ID elective for Internal Medicine residents and medical students. Dr. Crook completed a post baccalaureate certificate in Educational Technology Integration through the Penn State World Campus and is interested in ways to improve clinician engagement in teaching and clinical research.
Clinical interests
Dr. Tonya Crook provides Infectious Diseases consultation in the inpatient and outpatient setting. In the outpatient setting, she works as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide longitudinal care to patients living with HIV. In addition, she provides outpatient consultation for patients with confirmed or suspected complex infections. In the inpatient setting, Dr. Crook provides Infectious Diseases consultation as the attending for the ID teaching team. She has a career-long interest in the management of HIV and in the diagnosis and treatment of complex infections including endocarditis and tuberculosis. Since completing the Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (DTMH), she has maintained a keen interest in evaluation of the returning traveler and infections more prevalent in tropical and sub-tropical regions.
Professional information
Board-certified in internal medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2000
Board-certified in infectious diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2002
Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 1995
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Health Evaluation Sciences, MS, The Pennsylvania State University
… → 2002
MBBS, Royal Free Hospital / UCL Medical School
1984 → 1990
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Projects
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PS10-10138, EXPANDED HIV TESTING FOR DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECTED POPULATIONS
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
9/30/10 → 12/31/12
Project: Research project
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EXPANDED & INTEGRATED HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) TESTING FOR POPULATIONS
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
9/30/09 → 9/29/10
Project: Research project
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EXPANDED & INTEGRATED HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) TESTING FOR POPULATIONS
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
9/30/08 → 9/29/09
Project: Research project
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EXPANDED & INTEGRATED HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) TESTING FOR POPULATIONS
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
9/30/07 → 9/29/08
Project: Research project
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Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Calvaria Discovered During Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Wirth, P., Crook, T. & Lam, C., Mar 1 2021, In: Dermatologic Surgery. 47, 3, p. 414-416 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Long-term follow-up of post-cardiac surgery Mycobacterium chimaera infections: A 5-center case series
Julian, K. G., Crook, T., Curley, E., Appenheimer, A. B., Paules, C. I., Hasse, B., Diekema, D. J., Daley, C. L., de Sanctis, J., Hellinger, W. C., Levin, A., McSherry, G., Freer, C. & Whitener, C. J., Feb 2020, In: Journal of Infection. 80, 2, p. 197-203 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
8 Scopus citations -
Rise in babesiosis cases, Pennsylvania, USA, 2005–2018
Ingram, D. & Crook, T., Aug 2020, In: Emerging infectious diseases. 26, 8, p. 1703-1709 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access9 Scopus citations -
Early Infectious Disease Outpatient Follow-up of Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy Patients Reduces 30-Day Readmission
Saini, E., Ali, M., Du, P., Crook, T. & Zurlo, J., Aug 16 2019, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 69, 5, p. 865-868 4 p., ciz073.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
24 Scopus citations -
Pyoderma gangrenosum near a cystostomy catheter
Santos, M. A., Manesh, R. & Crook, T., Jan 1 2018, In: Internal and Emergency Medicine. 13, 1, p. 123-125 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Prizes
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Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching
Aprile, Bettina (Recipient), Bezinover, Dmitri (Recipient), Blackall, George (Recipient), Booth, Jennifer (Recipient), Buchkovich, Nicholas (Recipient), Budde, Arne (Recipient), Burns, Amy (Recipient), Cartee, Todd (Recipient), Chu, David C. (Recipient), Cilley, Robert (Recipient), Crook, Tonya (Recipient), Dalke, Katharine (Recipient), Dambro, Anthony (Recipient), De Jesus, Sol (Recipient), Demetriou, Theodore (Recipient), DeWaters, Ami (Recipient), Duca, Nicholas (Recipient), Evey, Loren (Recipient), Frauenhoffer, Elizabeth (Recipient), Garner, Matthew (Recipient), Glass, Kristen (Recipient), Goyal, Neerav (Recipient), Grine, Kristen (Recipient), Habib, Sabeen (Recipient), Irby, Rosalyn (Recipient), Jones, Edward (Recipient), June, Rayford (Recipient), Karamchandani, Kunal (Recipient), Karpa, Kelly (Recipient), Kasmire, Kathryn (Recipient), Katzman, Michael (Recipient), Kavanagh, Robert (Recipient), Kees-Folts, Deborah (Recipient), Kesterson, Joshua (Recipient), Sciacca Kirby, Joslyn (Recipient), Kresch, Mitchell (Recipient), Lankford, Edward (Recipient), McDonald, Alicia (Recipient), Miller, Ronald (Recipient), Moldovan, George-Lucian (Recipient), Myler, Conrad (Recipient), Nelson, Amanda (Recipient), Neutze, Janet (Recipient), Newell, Jordan (Recipient), Norbury, Christopher (Recipient), O'Hara, Christopher (Recipient), Palmer, Timothy (Recipient), Pantanelli, Seth (Recipient), Pichardo-Lowden, Ariana (Recipient), Po, Wilson (Recipient), Radico, Julie (Recipient), Radtka, John (Recipient), Razeghi, Sanam (Recipient), Rodgers, Ross (Recipient), Romanoski, Natasha (Recipient), Samson, Thomas (Recipient), Shantz, Lisa (Recipient), Smith, Brandon (Recipient), Stephens, Mark (Recipient) & Wang, Ming (Recipient), 2019
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