David O. Freedman, Md; Kami Kim, Md; Brian S. Schwartz, Md

About the Author

David O. Freedman, MD, Kami Kim, MD, and Brian S. Schwartz, MD, are esteemed physicians and infectious disease specialists whose collaborative expertise has made significant contributions to antimicrobial therapy and clinical practice. Dr. Freedman, a professor of medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, specializes in travel medicine and emerging infections. Dr. Kim, affiliated with the University of South Florida, focuses on parasitology and global health challenges. Dr. Schwartz, from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, excels in environmental health and epidemiology. Together, they have co-authored influential resources that guide healthcare professionals in combating antimicrobial resistance, with their work emphasizing evidence-based strategies for optimal patient outcomes in an era of evolving pathogens.