Marisa Holubar

Dr. Marisa Holubar is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. She serves as the Associate Medical Director for both the Stanford Antimicrobial Safety and Sustainability Program and the Infection Prevention Program. Dr. Holubar collaborates with the World Health Organization to educate front-line clinicians globally on optimal antibiotic use. She is trained in both internal medicine and pediatrics, having completed her adult infectious disease fellowship at Stanford. As a member of several key committees, including the IDSA Education Committee and the California Department of Public Health Healthcare Associated Infections Advisory Committee, she focuses on antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention. Her research interests center on evaluating the implementation of stewardship interventions in clinical practice. Dr. Holubar teaches the course Antibiotic Stewardship, which aims to enhance understanding and practices regarding responsible antibiotic usage in healthcare settings.