An image of Matthew SimsMatthew Sims, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Foundational Medical Studies/Internal Medicine

Education:  

  • BS, Biochemistry, Stony Brook University, 1990
  • MD, Stony Brook University Medical School, 2000
  • PhD, Genetics, Stony Brook University, 2000

Professional Experience: 

  • Internal Medicine Resident, Stony Brook University Medical Center, 2000-2003
  • Infectious Diseases Clinical Fellow, University of Rochester Medical Center, 2003-2005
  • Infectious Diseases Research Fellow, University of Rochester Medical Center, 2005-2006
  • Director of Infectious Diseases Research Beaumont Health (Now Corewell Health East), 2006-Current
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Dept of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2008-2017
  • Clinical Professor Dept of Internal Medicine, OUWB School of Medicine, 2009-2010
  • Clinical Professor Dept of Biomedical Sciences, OUWB School of Medicine, 2009-2010
  • Associate Professor, Dept of Internal Medicine, OUWB School of Medicine, 2010-2017
  • Associate Professor, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, OUWB School of Medicine, 2010-2017
  • Professor, Dept of Internal Medicine, OUWB School of Medicine, 2017-Current
  • Professor, Dept of Foundational Medical Studies, OUWB School of Medicine, 2017-Current

Active Research Projects: 

  • Development of Advanced Antibiograms and Predictive Analytics for Improved Choice of Antibiotics
  • Use of AI, EMR Data, and Broad Biomarker Data for prediction of Sepsis and Readmissions
  • Appropriate Use of Rapid Diagnostics Including New Technologies and Diagnostic Stewardship