Infectious Disease Experts
The Team
Our experts have extensive experience in hospital and outpatient-based infectious diseases. Specialty areas include: standards of care, sepsis, necrotizing fasciitis (flesh eating bacteria), osteomyelitis (bone infections), COVID-19, other viral infections, outbreak prevention and management, cellulitis (infection of the skin or soft tissue), surgical site infections (surgery related infections), orthopedic infections, hospital-acquired infections, travel related infections, antimicrobial stewardship, infections in nursing homes, water borne infections, endocarditis (heart valve infections), bacterial infections, fungal infections, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and telemedicine.
Ramzi Asfour, MD
Board Certified in Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine
Dr. Asfour has experience working with both plaintiff and defense attorneys to provide clear, independent opinions on matters involving:
Medical malpractice, standards of care, sepsis, necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating bacteria), osteomyelitis (bone infections), COVID-19, other viral infections, outbreak prevention and management, cellulitis (infection of the skin or soft tissue), surgical site infections (surgery related infections), orthopedic infections, hospital-acquired infections, travel-related infections, antimicrobial stewardship, water borne infections, endocarditis (heart valve infections), bacterial infections, fungal infections, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and telemedicine.
Christina Hopson, DO
Infectious Disease Expert
Dr. Hopson has practiced Infectious Diseases exclusively. She has practiced solo, and in a small group practice, as well as in a foundation model. She have worked in short and long term acute care hospitals. She has also worked in skilled nursing facilities.
David Witt, MD, FIDSA, CIC
Board Certified in Infectious Diseases, Clinical Genetics, and Pediatrics
Dr. Witt is an Infectious Disease Specialist and the Regional hospital epidemiologist with Kaiser Permanente in Northern California. He attended medical school at the University of Michigan and residency and fellowship at The Boston City Hospital in Boston, MA. He has been board certified in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Medicine, and certified in Tropical Medicine and Infection Control. He has been on the faculty of the Schools of Medicine and Nursing at the University of California at San Francisco.