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Mac Chesdachai, M.D.

  1. Infectious Disease Specialist
  2. Internist
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Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

Dr. Supavit "Mac" Chesdachai is an infectious disease specialist with expertise in general infectious diseases, cardiovascular infections, and transplant infectious diseases. He is also an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.

Dr. Chesdachai received his medical degree from Mahidol University in Thailand. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency training at the University of Minnesota (Global Health Pathway) and Infectious Diseases Fellowship training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester (Transplant and Immunocompromised Track). He also received a Certificate in Clinical and Translational Science from Mayo Clinic Center for Clinical and Translational Science and a Certificate of Knowledge in Clinical Tropical Medicine and Travelers' Health from the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Dr. Chesdachai's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with general infectious diseases, cardiovascular infections, tropical medicine, and transplant infectious diseases. His research interests include cardiac device infections and infections in patients with solid organ transplantations.

  1. Bacteremia
  2. Device-associated infection
  3. General infectious diseases
  4. HIV/AIDS
  5. Infection in the immunocompromised
  6. Transplant-associated infection
  • General infectious diseases
  • Cardiovascular infections
  • Infections in patients with solid organ transplantations
  • Tropical medicine
  1. 2024
    FellowshipInfectious Disease Society of America Journal Editorial Mentorship Pilot Program for Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  2. 2023
    FellowshipFrancisco Marty Transplant Infectious Disease Editorial Fellowship
  3. 2022
    Postdoctoral Certificate - Certificate in Clinical and Translational ScienceMayo Clinic Center for Clinical and Translational Science
  4. 2020
    Residency - Internal Medicine - Global Health Pathway University of Minnesota
  5. 2015
    Research FellowshipEmory University School of Medicine
  6. 2014
    Doctor of MedicineFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University

Certifications

  1. 2023
    Infectious DiseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 2020
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Trainee/Travel Award for IDWeek 2023 Poster Abstract PresentationInfectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
  2. 2023
    The Joseph E. Geraci Award for Outstanding Achievement as a Subspecialty Fellow in Infectious Diseases Mayo Clinic
  3. 2023
    Edward C. Rosenow, III Outstanding Trainee Teaching AwardMayo Clinic Department of Medicine
  4. 2022
    Trainee/Travel Award for IDWeek 2022 Oral Abstract PresentationInfectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
  5. 2021
    Trainee/Travel Award for IDWeek 2021 Oral Abstract Presentation Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
  6. 2014
    Valedictorian, Medical School Class of 2014Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
  7. 2013
    Distinguish Clinical Performance in the Resource-Limited AreaThai Rural Doctor Foundation
  8. 2013
    Prince Mahidol Award Youth Program ScholarshipPrince Mahidol Award Youth Program

Professional memberships

  1. 2024
    Committee MemberInfectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Journal Committee
  2. 2024 - present
    MemberAmerican Heart Association
  3. 2023 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  4. 2023 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Physicians
  5. 2023 - present
    MemberInternational Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
  6. 2022 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Transplantation
  7. 2017 - present
    MemberInfectious Diseases Society of America
  8. 2014 - present
    MemberThe Medical Council of Thailand

Publications

Research activities

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