Kacy Alyne Ramirez, MD, FAAP
- Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Infectious Diseases

Kacy Alyne Ramirez, MD, FAAP
- Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Infectious Diseases
Research Interests
- Herpes Simplex Virus
- Education
- BA, University of the Incarnate Word, 2001
- MD, University of Texas Health Science Center, 2007
- Residency
- Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 2010
- Fellowship
- Pediatric Infectious Disease, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 2013
- Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
- Memberships
- American Academy of Microbiology
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Positions
- Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Infectious Diseases
- Departments and Affiliations
- Pediatrics - Infectious Diseases
Research
- Use of Body Surface Area for Dosing of Vancomycin. Sawrey EL, Subramanian MW, Ramirez KA, Snyder BS, Logston BB, Russell GB. . ; 24(4):296-303.
- Comparing molecular quantification of herpes simplex virus (HSV) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) with quantitative structural and functional disease severity in patients with HSV encephalitis (HSVE): Implications for improved therapeutic approaches. Ramirez KA, Choudhri AF, Patel A, Lenny NT, Thompson RE, Berkelhammer Greenberg L, Clanton Watson N, Kocak M, DeVincenzo JP. J. Clin. Virol. 2018 10; 107:29-37.