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Estee Torok

Estee Torok BA, MBBS, FRCPath, PhD, FRCP

Infectious Disease, Genetics
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

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Dr Torok qualified in Medicine from the Universities of Oxford and London. She completed her postgraduate medical training in Oxford and then spent a year as a Clinical Research Fellow in the Department of Medicine, Imperial College doing hepatitis C research. She received her specialist training in Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology in Oxford. From 2004 to 2008 she was a Wellcome Research Training Fellow at the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit in Vietnam, where she did her PhD research in HIV and tuberculosis.

In 2009 Dr Török was appointed as a Consultant in Infectious Diseases at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge and set up two new clinical services – a bacteraemia consult service and an outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) service. In 2011 she joined Professor Peacock’s research group at University of Cambridge as a Senior Research Associate and Honorary Consultant in Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. In 2014 she was awarded a Clinician Scientist Fellowship by the Academy of Medical Sciences and the Health Foundation.
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