Chetan Seshadri, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Assistant Professor

Department of Global Health

Associate Medical Staff, University of Washington Medical Center and Harborview Medical Center

Faculty Information

Biography

Dr. Seshadri's research focuses on the human immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria responsible for tuberculosis.

Dr. Seshadri has active collaborations with investigators in the United States, France, Vietnam, South Africa, and Uganda.

Education & Training:

New Jersey Medical School

Newark NJ

2001

Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine

Duke University Medical Center

Durham NC

2001-2004

Clinical and Research Fellow in Infectious Diseases

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston MA

2005-2009

Contact

Email:

seshadri@uw.edu [4]

Phone:

(206) 543-6709

Mailing Address:

750 Republican Street, Box 358061, Seattle, WA 98109

Research & Clinical Interests

Research Interests:

The roIe of unconventional T cell populations in tuberculosis.

Publications

PubMed:

PubMed Bibliography [5]

Publications:

Seshadri C, Shenoy M, Wells RD, Hensley T, Nissen EA, McElrath MJ, Cheng TY, Moody DB, Hawn TR. Human CD1a-deficiency is Common and Genetically Regulated. Journal of Immunology. 2013 Aug 15;191(4):1586-93.

Seshadri C, Nguyen TTH, Yen NTB, Bang ND, Chau TTH, Thwaites GE, Dunstan SJ, Hawn TR. A Polymorphism in Human CD1A is Associated with Susceptibility to Tuberculosis. (Genes and Immunity, in press).