Overview
Background
Dr. Jonathan Hand specializes in infectious diseases at Ochsner Health. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his internship, residency and infectious diseases fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. He is currently an associate professor of medicine at The University of Queensland School of Medicine Ochsner Clinical School. Dr. Hand specializes in the treatment of infections in immunocompromised patients who anticipate or undergo solid organ or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation as well as patients treated with other immunosuppressive therapies. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Transplantation and has served on the executive committee of the Infectious Diseases community of practice. He is also a member of The Transplantation Society, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation and Fellow of The Infectious Diseases Society of America. Dr. Hand is the Section Head of Transplant Infectious Diseases and the Medical Director of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at Ochsner Medical Center. He also serves as co-chair of the Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency's Advisory Board and Associate Medical Director providing guidance on infectious diseases-related concerns in organ donors and recipients. Dr. Hand leads clinical trials as Associate Research Medical Director of Infectious Diseases for Ochsner Health. His practice and research interests include infectious complications of transplant donors and recipients, vaccine and antimicrobial clinical trials and antimicrobial stewardship.
Availability
- Dr Jonathan Hand is:
- Available for supervision
Works
Search Professor Jonathan Hand’s works on UQ eSpace
2022
Journal Article
Daptomycin-resistant enterococcus bacteremia is associated with prior daptomycin use and increased mortality after liver transplantation
Lee, Rachael A., Goldman, Jason, Haidar, Ghady, Lewis, Jessica, Arif, Sana, Hand, Jonathan, La Hoz, Ricardo M., Pouch, Stephanie, Holaday, Eric, Clauss, Heather, Kaye, Keith S and Nellore, Anoma (2022). Daptomycin-resistant enterococcus bacteremia is associated with prior daptomycin use and increased mortality after liver transplantation. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 9 (3) ofab659. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofab659
2022
Journal Article
White paper on antimicrobial stewardship In solid organ transplant recipients
So, Miranda, Hand, Jonathan, Forrest, Graeme, Pouch, Stephanie M., Te, Helen, Ardura, Monica I., Bartash, Rachel M., Dadhania, Darshana, Edelman, Jeffrey, Ince, Dilek, Jorgenson, Margaret R., Kabbani, Sarah, Lease, Erika D., Levine, Deborah, Ohler, Linda, Patel, Gopi, Pisano, Jennifer, Spinner, Michael L., Abbo, Lilian, Verna, Elizabeth C. and Husain, Shahid (2022). White paper on antimicrobial stewardship In solid organ transplant recipients. American Journal of Transplantation, 22 (1) ajt.16743, 96-112. doi: 10.1111/ajt.16743
2021
Book Chapter
Adverse Effects of Immunosuppression: Infections
Handley, Guy and Hand, Jonathan (2021). Adverse Effects of Immunosuppression: Infections. Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. (pp. 1-28) Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/164_2021_550
2021
Journal Article
The time is now: antimicrobial stewardship in solid organ transplantation
Hand, Jonathan M (2021). The time is now: antimicrobial stewardship in solid organ transplantation. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 26 (4), 405-411. doi: 10.1097/mot.0000000000000886
2021
Conference Publication
Influence of Induction Therapy and Antiretroviral Regimen on Outcomes in HIV Positive Renal Transplant Recipients
Marks, C. Rogers, Durand, C., Hand, J., Abidi, M., Malinis, M., Barnaba, B., Patel, H. and Alonso, C. D. (2021). Influence of Induction Therapy and Antiretroviral Regimen on Outcomes in HIV Positive Renal Transplant Recipients. 2021 American Transplant Congress, Online, 4-9 June 2021. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley-Blackwell.
2021
Journal Article
C4 article: Implications of COVID-19 in transplantation
Aaron, Justin G., Abbo, Lilian M., Alconchel, Felipe, Amarelli, Cristiano, Anjan, Shweta, Ardura, Monica I., Azar, Marwan M., Azzi, Jamil, Baddley, John W., Balliet, Wendy, Bellini, Maria Irene, Blumberg, Emily, Blumenthal, James A., Bruschwein, Heather M., Danziger-Isakov, Lara, Demekhin, Valerie, Dulek, Daniel E., Ferreira, Gustavo Fernandes, Gambella, Alessandro, Giorgakis, Emmanouil, Gitman, Melissa R., Goff, Kristina L., Green, Michael, Greenwald, Melissa A., Hand, Jonathan, Hemmersbach-Miller, Marion, Humar, Atul, Ison, Michael G., Jaramillo, Andres ... Woodside, Kenneth J. (2021). C4 article: Implications of COVID-19 in transplantation. American Journal of Transplantation, 21 (5), 1801-1815. doi: 10.1111/ajt.16346
2021
Journal Article
Liver transplantation using hepatitis C virus-viremic donors into hepatitis C virus-aviremic recipients as standard of care
Bohorquez, Humberto, Bugeaud, Emily, Bzowej, Natalie, Scheuermann, Jennifer, Hand, Jonathan, Bruce, David, Carmody, Ian, Cohen, Ari, Joshi, Shobha, Seal, John, Sonnier, Dennis, Therapondos, George, Girgrah, Nigel, Anders, Stephanie and Loss, George E. (2021). Liver transplantation using hepatitis C virus-viremic donors into hepatitis C virus-aviremic recipients as standard of care. Liver Transplantation: official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, 27 (4) lt.25925, 548-557. doi: 10.1002/lt.25925
2021
Book Chapter
Antimicrobial prophylaxis in the age of emerging transplant infections
Hand, Jonathan (2021). Antimicrobial prophylaxis in the age of emerging transplant infections. Emerging transplant infections: clinical challenges and implications. (pp. 155-170) edited by Michele I. Morris, Camille Nelson Kotton and Cameron Wolfe. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-25869-6_7
2020
Conference Publication
Increased utilization of liver donors with infectious labels after implementation of a focused education program
Bugeaud, Emily, Hand, Jonathan, Bohorquez, Humberto, Bruce, David, Carmody, Ian, Cohen, Ari, Seal, John, Sonnier, Dennis and Loss, George (2020). Increased utilization of liver donors with infectious labels after implementation of a focused education program. 20th Annual State of the Art Winter Symposium of the American-Society-of-Transplant-Surgeons (ASTS), Miami, Florida, 9-12 January 2020. Hoboken, NJ, United States: Wiley-Blackwell.
2019
Journal Article
Clarifying the HOPE Act landscape: The challenge of donors with false‐positive HIV results
Durand, Christine M., Werbel, William, Doby, Brianna, Brown, Diane, Desai, Niraj M., Malinis, Maricar, Price, Jennifer, Chin‐Hong, Peter, Mehta, Shikha, Friedman‐Moraco, Rachel, Turgeon, Nicole A., Gilbert, Alexander, Morris, Michele I., Stosor, Valentina, Elias, Nahel, Aslam, Saima, Santos, Carlos A. Q., Hand, Jonathan M., Husson, Jennifer, Pruett, Timothy L., Agarwal, Avinash, Adebiyi, Oluwafisayo, Pereira, Marcus, Small, Catherine B., Apewokin, Senu, Heun Lee, Dong, Haidar, Ghady, Blumberg, Emily, Mehta, Sapna A. ... Segev, Dorry L. (2019). Clarifying the HOPE Act landscape: The challenge of donors with false‐positive HIV results. American Journal of Transplantation, 20 (2) ajt.15681, 617-619. doi: 10.1111/ajt.15681
2019
Journal Article
#Less is more: now trending for surgical antibacterial prophylaxis in liver transplantation
Hand, Jonathan and Huprikar, Shirish (2019). #Less is more: now trending for surgical antibacterial prophylaxis in liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation, 25 (7) lt.25491, 993-994. doi: 10.1002/lt.25491
2019
Journal Article
Antimicrobial stewardship in transplant patients
Hand, Jonathan and Patel, Gopi (2019). Antimicrobial stewardship in transplant patients. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 24 (4), 1-503. doi: 10.1097/MOT.0000000000000661
2019
Conference Publication
Reduction in Waitlist Time Using HCV Positive Liver Grafts in HCV Negative Recipients
Bugeaud, E. M., Bzowej, N., Hand, J., Scheuermann, J., Bohorquez, H., Brown, C., Bruce, D., Carmody, I., Cohen, A., Joshi, S., Latt, N., Seal, J., Sonnier, D., Therapondos, G., Tyson, G., Girgrah, N. and Loss, G. (2019). Reduction in Waitlist Time Using HCV Positive Liver Grafts in HCV Negative Recipients. American Transplant Congress (ATC), Boston, MA United States, 1-5 June 2019. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley-Blackwell.
2019
Conference Publication
Perceptions and Attitude of Transplant Clinicians towards Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship in Transplant Recipients: A Survey of the American Society Transplantation
So, M., Hand, J., Richmond, M., Morris, A. and Husain, S. (2019). Perceptions and Attitude of Transplant Clinicians towards Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship in Transplant Recipients: A Survey of the American Society Transplantation. American Transplant Congress (ATC), Boston, MA United States, 1-5 June 2019. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley-Blackwell.
2019
Journal Article
Human herpesvirus 6, 7 and 8 in solid organ transplantation- guidelines from the American society of transplantation infectious diseases community of practice
Pellett Madan, R., Hand, J. and AST Infectious Diseases Community of Practice (2019). Human herpesvirus 6, 7 and 8 in solid organ transplantation- guidelines from the American society of transplantation infectious diseases community of practice. Clinical Transplantation, 33 (9) e13518, e13518. doi: 10.1111/ctr.13518
2019
Journal Article
Reducing inappropriate outpatient antibiotic prescribing: normative comparison using unblinded provider reports
Milani, Richard V., Wilt, Jonathan K., Entwisle, Jonathan, Hand, Jonathan, Cazabon, Pedro and Bohan, Jefferson G. (2019). Reducing inappropriate outpatient antibiotic prescribing: normative comparison using unblinded provider reports. BMJ Open Quality, 8 (1), e000351. doi: 10.1136/bmjoq-2018-000351
2019
Conference Publication
Use of HCV positive livers in HCV negative recipients: the Ochsner experience
Bugeaud, Emily, Bzowej, Natalie, Scheuermann, Jennifer, Bohorquez, Humberto, Brown, Cristal, Bruce, David, Carmody, Ian, Cohen, Ari, Hand, Jonathan, Joshi, Shobha, Latt, Nyan, Seal, John, Sonnier, Dennis, Therapondos, George, Tyson, Gia, Girgrah, Nigel and Loss, George (2019). Use of HCV positive livers in HCV negative recipients: the Ochsner experience. 19th Annual State of the Art Winter Symposium of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS), Miami, Florida, 10-13 January 2019 . Hoboken, NJ, United States: Wiley-Blackwell.
2018
Conference Publication
Strongyloides Stercolaris Serology in Transplant Patients: To Test or Not?
Rivera, Karla Rivera, Shah, Tulsi, Garcia-Diaz, Julia and Hand, Jonathan (2018). Strongyloides Stercolaris Serology in Transplant Patients: To Test or Not?. ID Week 2018, San Francisco, CA United States, 3-7 October 2018. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.968
2018
Journal Article
Comment on: Do medical students feel prepared to prescribe antibiotics responsibly? Results from a cross-sectional survey in 29 European countries
King, S. Travis, Hand, Jonathan, Stover, Kayla R. and Bland, Christopher M. (2018). Comment on: Do medical students feel prepared to prescribe antibiotics responsibly? Results from a cross-sectional survey in 29 European countries. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 74 (1), 276-277. doi: 10.1093/jac/dky395
2018
Journal Article
Strategies for antimicrobial stewardship in solid organ transplant recipients
Hand, Jonathan (2018). Strategies for antimicrobial stewardship in solid organ transplant recipients. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 32 (3), 535-550. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2018.04.003
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Jonathan Hand is:
- Available for supervision
Before you email them, read our advice on how to contact a supervisor.
Media
Enquiries
For media enquiries about Dr Jonathan Hand's areas of expertise, story ideas and help finding experts, contact our Media team: