Su Jin Joo, MD

Dr. Joo is a clinician-educator, interested in new diagnostic tests for appropriate antimicrobial use and prevention of hospital-acquired infections. Upon completion of fellowship, she worked at Nationwide Children's Hospital, before joining UCSF in September 2022.
Education
2018 - Pediatric ID Fellowship, Emory University School of Medicine
Honors and Awards
  • Early Career Faculty Mentoring Grant (CTSI), Ohio State University, School of Medicine, 2019-2020
  • Annual Pediatric Fellow Research Comeptition, 3rd place, Emory University/ Children's Hospital in Atlanta, 2018
  • ID Week trainee travel grant, Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2018
  • Annual NIAID/ IDSA research career meeting travel grant, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2018
  • Pediatric Fellow Research Grant, Emory University, School of Medicine, 2017-2018
  • ID Week trainee travel grant, Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2017
  • Pediatric Fellow Poster Award at ID week, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2017

  1. Vo A, Gusland D, Singh P, Joo SJ. MYOPERICARDITIS DUE TO COXIELLA BURNETII IN A TEENAGE MALE. The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2024. PMID: 39589134


  2. Joo SJ, Yildirim I, Stenger EO, Anderson EJ. Sirolimus-associated pericardial effusion with cardiac tamponade and interstitial pneumonitis in a hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient. Pediatric transplantation 2019. PMID: 31012209


  3. Joo SJ, Thompson AB, Philipsborn R, Emrath E, Camacho-Gonzalez AF, Chahroudi A, Miller J, Ali I, Cope J. An Unusual Cause of Fever and Headache in a School-Aged Male. Clinical pediatrics 2018. PMID: 29690787


  4. Leung HO, Cashion WT, Duncan KK, Hagan CL, Joo S. Nuclear quadrupole hyperfine structure in the microwave spectrum of HCl-N2O: electric field gradient perturbation of N2O by HCl. The Journal of chemical physics 2004. PMID: 15260541


  5. Su Jin Joo, MD; Courtney Charvat, MD. An unusual etiology of multifocal osteomyelitis in a previously healthy African American male. Pediatrics (2019) 144 (2_MeetingAbstract): 824 An unusual etiology of multifocal osteomyelitis in a previously healthy African American male. Pediatrics (2019) 144 (2_MeetingAbstract): 824 . PMID:


  6. Su Jin Joo, MD; Cassie Grimsley-Ackerley, MD; Andres Camacho-Gonzalez, MD,
    MSc; Preeti Jaggi, MD; Mark Gonzalez, PhD. Bordetella holmesii Bacteremia in Pediatric Patients: A Single-Center Experience. 2018 Nov; 5(Suppl 1): S686–S687 Bordetella holmesii Bacteremia in Pediatric Patients: A Single-Center Experience. 2018 Nov; 5(Suppl 1): S686–S687. . PMID:


  7. Su Jin Joo, MD; Jennifer Kim, MPH; Peter Cegielski, MD, MPH. Risk Factors Associated with In-hospital Mortality Among Patients with Active TB Disease: 25-year Experience in the USA. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 4, Issue suppl_1, Fall 2017, Page S723 Risk Factors Associated with In-hospital Mortality Among Patients with Active TB Disease: 25-year Experience in the USA. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 4, Issue suppl_1, Fall 2017, Page S723 . PMID: