Paul B. Iannini, MD

Clinical Professor of Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut
Chairman, Department of Medicine
Danbury Hospital
Danbury, Connecticut

Paul B. Iannini, M.D. is the Chairman of the Department of Medicine at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut and a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, CT. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the Infectious Disease Society of America and holds certification in both Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. He is the program director for the Internal Medicine Residency Training Program at Danbury Hospital and is an Adjunct Professor of Medicine at New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY. He serves as the Senior Executive for Medical Services at Danbury Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT and his fellowship in Infectious Disease at the University of Colorado Medical Center.

Dr. Iannini has published more than eighty papers, several book chapters, books, monographs and has presented abstracts at numerous scientific meetings. He also reviews manuscripts for numerous scientific journals. His areas of interest are related to the cardiotoxic effects of antibiotics, antibiotic safety, antibiotic resistance trends, gram-positive pathogens, anaerobes, new antimicrobial agents and mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance. He was one of the first physicians to both employ and prove the feasibility of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy. He is the recipient of the Upjohn Outstanding Physician award and the Paul Beeson Lecture Award. He has given several hundred invited lectures in the United States and abroad.