Lizbeth J Cahuayme-Zuniga
Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
1500 E. Medical Center Drive F4142A University Hospital South
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
[email protected]

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Lizbeth J Cahuayme-Zuniga
Clinical Assistant Professor
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  • About

    Lizbeth Cahuayme-Zuniga, MD, FIDSA, is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and serves as the Service Chief in the Division of Infectious Disease at the University of Michigan. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in Lima, Peru, did her residency in Internal Medicine at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, and then her Infectious Disease fellowship-immunocompromised track at the combined program between The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, where she served as Chief Fellow. She joined our faculty in 2023 and works as a clinician educator and a Transplant Infectious Disease clinician. She is actively involved in Global Health initiatives through Global REACH and the Center for Global Health Equity at the University of Michigan.

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    Qualifications
    • Fellowship
      The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Infectious Disease, 2011
    • Chief Fellow
      The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 2011
    • Immunocompromised Host Track
      The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 2011
    • Residency
      Henry Ford Health System, Internal Medicine, 2008
    • Internship
      Henry Ford Health System, Internal Medicine, 2006
    • B.S., B.M.
      Cayetano Heredia University, Lima, 2002
    • M.D.
      Cayetano Heredia University, Lima, 2002
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Global REACH
    Research Overview

    • Transplant Infectious Disease and Infections in the Immunocompromised Host
    • Medical Education in Infectious Diseases
    • Tropical Infectious Diseases
    • Global Health

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      A 5-year single-center review of Strongyloides seropositivity in kidney transplant candidates in Central Texas
      Cahuayme-Zuniga L, Telchik C, Snellings R, Tran P, Negron-Diaz J, Edward A. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2024 Sep 27; 1 - 5. DOI:10.1080/08998280.2024.2406690
    • Presentation
      Parasites
      Cahuayme-Zuniga L. 2024 Sep 19;
    • Presentation
      The Basis of Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient
      Cahuayme-Zuniga L. 2024 Sep 18;
    • Presentation
      Transplant ID Cases
      Cahuayme-Zuniga L. 2024 Sep 18;
    • Presentation
      Lyme Disease and Tick-borne Infections
      Cahuayme-Zuniga L. 2024 Sep 12;
    • Presentation
      Career Panel in Infectious Diseases
      2024 Jun 20;
    • Presentation
      Tropical Medicine Cases
      Cahuayme-Zuniga L. 2024 Jun 20;
    • Presentation
      Tickborne Disease in Michigan.: What The Busy Adult PCP Needs to Know
      Cahuayme-Zuniga L. 2024 Jun 8;