Michelle Haas, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine-Infectious Disease


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Medical School
  • MD, University of Texas Medical School at Houston (2001)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, University of Texas–Austin (TX) (1996)
Internship
  • University of Colorado (2002)
Residency
  • University of Colorado, Chief Resident, Internal Medicine (2005)
Fellowships
  • University of California (San Diego) Program, Infectious Disease (2006)
  • University of Colorado, Infectious Disease (2009)
Languages
English
Department
Medicine-Infectious Disease

Publications

  • Gersh JK, Feldman Z, Greenberger E, Chandra A, Friedman HM, Ho-Foster A, Haas MK. Tuberculosis among individuals with community-acquired pneumonia presenting to emergency in Gaborone, Botswana. J Public Health Afr. 2018 May 21;9(1):803. PubMed PMID: 30079172
  • Haas MK, Belknap RW. Updates in the Treatment of Active and Latent Tuberculosis. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 Jun;39(3):297-309. PubMed PMID: 30071545
  • Gaensbauer J, Aiona K, Haas M, Reves R, Young J, Belknap R. Better Completion of Pediatric Latent Tuberculosis Treatment Using 4 Months of Rifampin in a US-based Tuberculosis Clinic. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2018 Mar;37(3):224-228. PubMed PMID: 28777204
  • Pedela RL, Shihadeh KC, Knepper BC, Haas MK, Burman WJ, Jenkins TC. Preferential Use of Nitrofurantoin Over Fluoroquinolones for Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis and Outpatient Escherichia coli Resistance in an Integrated Healthcare System. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2017 Apr;38(4):461-468. PubMed PMID: 28052786
  • Flynn AG, Aiona K, Haas MK, Reves R, Belknap R. Clinical Characteristics of Active Tuberculosis Diagnosed after Starting Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Nov 27. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31773132
  • Haas MK, Belknap RW. Diagnostic Tests for Latent Tuberculosis Infection. Clin Chest Med. 2019 Dec;40(4):829-837. PubMed PMID: 31731987
  • Haas MK, Dalton K, Knepper BC, Stella SA, Cervantes L, Price CS, Burman WJ, Mehler PS, Jenkins TC. Effects of a Syndrome-Specific Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention for Inpatient Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2016 Oct;3(4):ofw186. PubMed PMID: 27747254
  • Haas MK, Reves R. Strong Community-Public Health Partnerships May Help Us Move Closer to Tuberculosis Elimination. Am J Public Health. 2019 Jul;109(7):958-959. PubMed PMID: 31166724
  • Haas MK, Daley CL. Mycobacterial Lung Disease Complicating HIV Infection. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 Apr;37(2):230-42. PubMed PMID: 26974300
  • Yogo N, Haas MK, Knepper BC, Burman WJ, Mehler PS, Jenkins TC. Antibiotic prescribing at the transition from hospitalization to discharge: a target for antibiotic stewardship. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Apr;36(4):474-8. PubMed PMID: 25782905
  • Haas MK, Ignatius EH, Stout JE, Dooley KE. Finding the right balance between efficacy and tolerability for TB treatment. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2020 Nov 1;24(11):1225b-1226. PubMed PMID: 33172541
  • Gaensbauer J, Young J, Harasaki C, Aiona K, Belknap R, Haas MK. Interferon-Gamma Release Assay Testing in Children Younger Than 2 Years in a US-Based Health System. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2020 Sep;39(9):803-807. PubMed PMID: 32804462
  • Haas MK, Aiona K, Erlandson KM, Belknap RW. Higher Completion Rates with Self-administered Once-weekly Isoniazid-Rifapentine versus Daily Rifampin in Adults with Latent Tuberculosis. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Sep 11. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 32915203
  • Jenkins TC, Knepper BC, Shihadeh K, Haas MK, Sabel AL, Steele AW, Wilson ML, Price CS, Burman WJ, Mehler PS. Long-term outcomes of an antimicrobial stewardship program implemented in a hospital with low baseline antibiotic use. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Jun;36(6):664-72. PubMed PMID: 25740560
  • Bonfiglio G, Rosal K, Henao-Martínez A, Franco-Paredes C, Poeschla EM, Moo-Young J, Seefeldt T, Dunlevy H, Haas M, Young J. The long journey inside immigration detention centres in the USA. J Travel Med. 2020 Nov 9;27(7). PubMed PMID: 32463091
  • Reid MJ, Haas MK, Sedigeng P, Ramogola-Masire D, Friedman HM, Ho-Foster A. Leveraging HIV Programming to Enhance Access to Noncommunicable Disease Care in Southern Botswana. J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2016 Jan-Feb;15(1):7-10. PubMed PMID: 25656859
  • Haas MK, Levy DN, Folkvord JM, Connick E. Distinct patterns of Bcl-2 expression occur in R5- and X4-tropic HIV-1-producing lymphoid tissue cells infected ex vivo. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2015 Mar;31(3):298-304. PubMed PMID: 25353356
  • McDowell A, Haas M, Seaworth B, Wilson JW, Patrawalla A, Haley C, Lauzardo M, de Bruyn M, Goswami ND. Linezolid use for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, TB centers of excellence, United States, 2013-2018. J Clin Tuberc Other Mycobact Dis. 2021 Feb;22:100201. PubMed PMID: 33336084
  • Jenkins TC, Haas MK, Shihadeh KC, Lavonas EJ. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for skin and soft tissue infections--let us not forget the risks. Ann Emerg Med. 2014 Jun;63(6):783-4. PubMed PMID: 24841401
  • Meditz AL, Haas MK, Folkvord JM, Melander K, Young R, McCarter M, Mawhinney S, Campbell TB, Lie Y, Coakley E, Levy DN, Connick E. HLA-DR CD38 CD4 T lymphocytes have elevated CCR5 expression and produce the majority of R5-tropic HIV-1 RNA in vivo. J Virol. 2011 Oct;85(19):10189-200. PubMed PMID: 21813616
  • Bhama JK, Haas MK, Fisher WE. Spread of a pharyngeal cancer to the abdominal wall after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2001 Dec;11(6):375-8. PubMed PMID: 11822863
  • Hergenrother PJ, Haas MK, Martin SF. Chromogenic assay for phospholipase D from Streptomyces chromofuscus: application to the evaluation of substrate analogs. Lipids. 1997 Jul;32(7):783-8. PubMed PMID: 9252969
  • Hergenrother PJ, Spaller MR, Haas MK, Martin SF. Chromogenic assay for phospholipase C from Bacillus cereus. Anal Biochem. 1995 Aug 10;229(2):313-6. PubMed PMID: 7485988
  • Aiona K, Bacon E, Podewils LJ, Haas MK. The disparate impact of age-based COVID-19 vaccine prioritization by race/ethnicity in Denver, Colorado. Health Policy Open. 2022 Dec;3:100074. PubMed PMID: 35892113

Professional Memberships

  • Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA), Member

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Infectious Disease, Board Certification