Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo reviews medical content for Healthwise, a
nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health
decisions. Dr. Marrazzo is an associate professor of medicine in the Division
of Infectious Diseases at the University of Washington in Seattle, and is
medical director of the Seattle STD/HIV Prevention and Training Center. She is
associate editor of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and is
on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Infectious Diseases. She has received
the Center for AIDS and STD New Investigator Award, the National Institutes of
Health Career Development Award, the Lesbian Health Fund Research Award, and
the Guardian of Women's Health Award from the Aradia Women's Health Center in
Seattle. Dr. Marrazzo is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and of
the Infectious Disease Society of America.
Board Certifications
National Board of Medical
Examiners-1989
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal
Medicine-1992; recertified 2002
Infectious Diseases, American Board
of Internal Medicine-1996; recertified 2004
Healthwise Knowledgebase Topics Reviewed
Syphilis
Pelvic Inflammatory
Disease
Chlamydia
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
(HPV)
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Education
MD: Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia,
PA, 1984
Internship/Residency in Internal Medicine: Yale University
of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 1988-1991
Fellow in Infectious
Diseases: University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1992-1995
MPH,
Epidemiology: University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1994
STD/HIV
Prevention Epidemiology and Public Health Fellowship: Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, 1994-1996
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine,
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, WA,
1998-2004
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of
Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2004-present
Hospital Affiliations
Medical Director, Seattle STD/HIV Prevention
Training Center, Seattle, WA
Primary Care Provider, Harborview
Madison HIV Clinic, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle,
WA
Attending Physician, Public Health-Seattle and King County
Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle,
WA
Professional Affiliations
American College of
Physicians
Infectious Disease Society of
America
American Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Association
Infectious Disease Society of
Washington
Infectious Disease Society of Obstetrics and
Gynecology
Selected Publications
Marrazzo JM, Ellen JM, Kent C, Gaydos C, Chapin J, Dunne EF,
Rietmeijer CA (2007). Acceptability of urine-based screening of Chlamydia
trachomatis to asymptomatic young men and their providers. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 34(3):
147-153.
Marrazzo JM, Cook RL, Wiesenfeld HC, Murray PJ, Busse B,
Meyn L, Krohn M, Hillier SL (2006). Women's satisfaction with an intravaginal
Lactobacillus capsule for treatment of bacterial vaginosis. Journal of Women's Health, 15(9):
1053-1060.
Marrazzo JM, Wiesenfeld HC, Murray PJ, Busse B, Meyn L,
Krohn M, Hillier SL (2006). Risk factors for cervicitis among women with
bacterial vaginosis. Journal of Infectious Diseases,
193(5): 617-624.
Fredricks DN, Fiedler, TL, Marrazzo JM (2005).
Molecular identification of bacteria associated with bacterial vaginosis.
New England Journal of Medicine, 353(18):
1899-1911.
