Biography
Amer earned his PharmD degree from the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, he then went on to complete a PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at Memorial Health in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Amer completed a 2-year postdoctoral research fellowship in infectious diseases Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics and Health Outcomes from the Anti-infective Research Laboratory at Wayne State University in Detroit, Mi.
Areas of Specialty
Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics and Health Outcomes of Novel and existing antimicrobial therapies, gram-negative antimicrobial resistance, bacteriophage therapy
Key Publications
Journal Article
El Ghali, Amer, Stamper, K, Kunz Coyne, A, J Holger, D, Kebriaei, R, Alexander, J, Lehman, S, M Rybak, M, J 2023 Ciprofloxacin in combination with bacteriophage cocktails against multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in ex vivo simulated endocardial vegetation models. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, vol. 67, Issue 11, e0072823
Journal Article
El Ghali, Amer, Morrisette, T, Alosaimy, S, Lucas, K, Tupayachi-Ortiz, M, G Vemula, R, Wadle, C, Philley, J, V Mejia-Chew, C, Hamad, Y, Stevens, R, W Zeuli, J, D Webb, A, J Fiske, C, T Simonyan, A, 2023 Long-term evaluation of clinical success and safety of omadacycline in nontuberculous mycobacteria infections: a retrospective, multicenter cohort of real-world health outcomes. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, vol. 67, Issue 10, e0082423
Journal Article
El Ghali, Amer, 2024 Cefiderocol: early clinical experience for multi-drug resistant gram-negative infections Microbiology Spectrum
Journal Article
Holger, D, J El Ghali, Amer, Bhutani, N, Lev, K, L Stamper, K, Kebriaei, R, Kunz Coyne, A, J Morrisette, T, Shah, R, Alexander, J, Lehman, S, M Rojas, L, J Marshall, S, H Bonomo, R, A Rybak, M, J 2023 Phage-antibiotic combinations against multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in in vitro static and dynamic biofilm models. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, vol. 67, Issue 11, e0057823