Simon, Matthew S.

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Cattle to Cornea: A series of C. bovis eye cultures. The ocular surface. 2026 Letter GET IT
Impact of Rapid Molecular Diagnostic Testing on Outcomes of Patients With Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcal Bacteremia. Open forum infectious diseases. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Hospital-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections within tertiary and community hospitals and implications for prevention. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Retrospective Evaluation of the Diagnostic Performance and Safety of a Reflex Urine Culture Algorithm in Pediatrics. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2025 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 2
Impact of hospital lead extraction volume on management of cardiac implantable electronic device-associated infective endocarditis. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
High touch surface bioburden associated with the use of disinfectants with and without continuously active disinfection in ambulatory care settings. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Low Utilization of Lead Extraction Among Patients With Infective Endocarditis and Implanted Cardiac Electronic Devices. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Temporal Dynamics of Nasopharyngeal and Tracheal Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Cycle Thresholds in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients With Tracheostomy. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Characteristics of procalcitonin in hospitalized COVID-19 patients and clinical outcomes of antibiotic use stratified by procalcitonin levels. Internal and emergency medicine. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 6
Corrigendum to: Meningovascular Syphilis Presenting as a Brain Mass in an Immunocompetent Male. 2022 GET IT
The Diagnostic Accuracy Of Procalcitonin for Urinary Tract Infection in Hospitalized Older Adults: a Prospective Study. Journal of general internal medicine. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 15
Impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Viral Load on Risk of Intubation and Mortality Among Hospitalized Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 283
Impact of a Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction Panel on Duration of Empiric Antibiotic Therapy in Suspected Bacterial Meningitis. Open forum infectious diseases. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 16
Meningovascular Syphilis Presenting as a Brain Mass in an Immunocompetent Male. 2021 GET IT
Times cited: 3
Reply to Rhoads, et al. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2021 Letter GET IT
Times cited: 1
Bacterial Coinfections in Coronavirus Disease 2019. Trends in microbiology. 2021 Review GET IT
Times cited: 168
Antimicrobial stewardship perspectives from a New York City hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges and opportunities. American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 21
Analysis of Multidrug Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus with a Machine Learning-Generated Antibiogram. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 19
Real-world implementation and impact of a rapid carbapenemase detection test in an area endemic for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Evaluation of a Combined Multilocus Sequence Typing and Whole-Genome Sequencing Two-Step Algorithm for Routine Typing of Clostridioides difficile. Journal of clinical microbiology. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
Implementation of infectious diseases rapid molecular diagnostic tests and antimicrobial stewardship program involvement in acute-care hospitals. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Quantitative characterization of high-touch surfaces in emergency departments and hemodialysis facilities. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 12
Preparing your healthcare facility for the new fungus among us: An infection preventionist's guide to Candida auris. American journal of infection control. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
A comparison of the incidence of midline catheter-associated bloodstream infections to that of central line-associated bloodstream infections in 5 acute care hospitals. American journal of infection control. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Cost-effectiveness of ceftazidime-avibactam for treatment of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae bacteremia and pneumonia. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 38
Clinical Progress Note: Procalcitonin in the Diagnosis and Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Hospitalized Adults. Journal of hospital medicine. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Sustained improvement in hospital cleaning associated with a novel education and culture change program for environmental services workers. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 20
Rapid detection of Listeria monocytogenes rhombencephalitis in an immunocompetent patient by multiplexed PCR. 2018 GET IT
Times cited: 7
Overreporting healthcare-associated C. difficile: A comparison of NHSN LabID with clinical surveillance definitions in the era of molecular testing. American journal of infection control. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 5
Comparing the Bioburden Measured by Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) Luminescence Technology to Contact Plate-Based Microbiologic Sampling to Assess the Cleanliness of the Patient Care Environment. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 13
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Antimicrobial Use and Stewardship Among Prescribers at Acute-Care Hospitals. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 24
Exploring the Role of the Bedside Nurse in Antimicrobial Stewardship: Survey Results From Five Acute-Care Hospitals. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 20
The Expanding Role of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Hospitals in the United States: Lessons Learned from a Multisite Qualitative Study. Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 19
Clinical and Molecular Evidence of Atovaquone and Azithromycin Resistance in Relapsed Babesia microti Infection Associated With Rituximab and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. 2017 GET IT
Times cited: 34
Babesia microti: from Mice to Ticks to an Increasing Number of Highly Susceptible Humans. Journal of clinical microbiology. 2017 Review GET IT
Times cited: 65
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Probiotic Use to Prevent Clostridium difficile Infection in Hospitalized Adults Receiving Antibiotics. Open forum infectious diseases. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 15
Timely Use of Probiotics in Hospitalized Adults Prevents Clostridium difficile Infection: A Systematic Review With Meta-Regression Analysis. Gastroenterology. 2017 Review GET IT
Times cited: 119
Effects of Radiation Exposure on the Cost-Effectiveness of CT Angiography and Perfusion Imaging in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 12
Understanding Barriers to Optimal Cleaning and Disinfection in Hospitals: A Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Survey of Environmental Services Workers. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 14
Emerging Infections and Blood Safety in the 21st Century. Annals of internal medicine. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Babesia screening: the importance of reporting and calibration in cost-effectiveness models. Transfusion. 2016 Letter GET IT
Times cited: 2
Cost-Effectiveness of Meningococcal Vaccination Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in New York City. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999). 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Management of End-Stage Ankle Arthritis: Cost-Utility Analysis Using Direct and Indirect Costs. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 32
Cost-effectiveness of fidaxomicin for Clostridium difficile treatment. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2013 Letter GET IT
Times cited: 4
Cost-effectiveness of blood donor screening for Babesia microti in endemic regions of the United States. Transfusion. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 42
Invasive meningococcal disease in men who have sex with men. Annals of internal medicine. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 42
Clinical and laboratory characteristics of Clostridium difficile infection in patients with discordant diagnostic test results. Journal of clinical microbiology. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 60

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Background

education and training

M.Sc., Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences 2013
M.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University 2006
B.A., University of Pennsylvania 2002

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Matthew S. Simon

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mss9008@med.cornell.edu

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Clinical Profile

VIVO Weill Cornell Medical College

Matthew S. Simon Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

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selected publications

Background

education and training

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full name

primary email

webpage

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Publications

selected publications

Background

education and training

Contact

full name

primary email

webpage