Cindy Hou

Cindy Hou (pronounced Ho), DO, MA, MBA, CIC, CPHQ, CPPS, FACOI, FACP, FIDSA, FAPIC, is the Infection Control Officer and Medical Director of Research for Jefferson Health – New Jersey and an Infectious Diseases physician. She is dually board-certified in internal medicine and infectious diseases. Dr. Hou has expertise in sepsis, antibiotic stewardship, infection control, quality improvement, patient safety, equity, and language access. She is the Principal Investigator for a grant from the Office of Minority Health to reduce inequities in people who speak a language other than English. In addition, Dr. Hou is the Chief Medical Officer for Sepsis Alliance and a member of its Board of Directors.

Dr. Hou earned an M.B.A. and M.A. from Boston University, a D.O. from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, and B.S. from Yale University. She has a Certification in Infection Prevention and Control. She is also a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality and a Certified Professional in Patient Safety. Dr. Hou is a Fellow for the American College of Osteopathic Internists, American College of Physicians, Infectious Diseases Society of America, and Association of Professionals in Infection Control.

 

Sepsis Alliance Institute Webinars

“Awareness of Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions Within a Community Hospital Network.” Cambridge University Press