Lilian Vargas Barahona, MD

Department

Medicine

Position

Assistant Professor

Publications

• Rosas-Hostos Infantes LR, Paredes Yataco GA, Ortiz-Martínez Y, Mayer T, Terashima A, Franco-Paredes C, Gonzalez Diaz E, Rodriguez-Morales A, Bonilla-Aldana DK, Vargas Barahona L, Chastain DB, Sillau S, Marcos LA, Henao-Martínez A. The Global Prevalence of Human Fascioliasis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease 2023
• Vargas Barahona L, Molina KC, Pedraza-Arévalo LC, et al. Previous Corticosteroid Exposure Associates with an Increased Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia Mortality among HIV-negative patients: A Global Research Network with a follow-up Multicenter Case-Control Study 2023
• PubMed
  Vargas Barahona L, Henao-Cordero J, Scherger S, Marshall CB, Gray A, Smith J, Bjorvic V, Koulias Y. Disseminated Tuberculosis in a Lung Transplant Recipient Presenting as Tenosynovitis, Subcutaneous Nodules and Liver Abscesses 2022
• PubMed
  Ortiz-Martínez Y,, Rodríguez-Morales AJ, Franco-Paredes C, Chastain DB, Gharamti A, Vargas Barahona L, Henao-Martinez AF. Monkeypox - A Description of the clinical Progression of Skin Lesions: A Case Report from Colorado, USA 2022
• PubMed
  Chastain DB,, Kung VM, Golpayegany S, Jackson BT, Franco-Paredes C, Vargas Barahona L, Thompson GR 3rd, Henao-Martínez AF. Characteristics and Outcomes of Cryptococcosis among Patients with and without COVID-19 2022
• Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
  Chastain DB, Kung VM, Vargas Barahona L, Jackson BT, Golpayegany S, Franco-Paredes C, Thompson GR III, Henao-Martínez AF Characteristics and Outcomes of Cryptococcosis among Patients with and without COVID-19. 2022
• PubMed
  Kennis M,, Kung VM, Montalbano G, Narvaez I, Franco-Paredes C, Vargas Barahona L, Madinger N, Shapiro L, Chastain DB, Henao-Martínez AF. Seasonal Variations and Risk Factors of Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection: A multicenter research network study 2022
• PubMed
  Shepard Z,, Vargas Barahona L, Montalbano G, Rowan SE, Franco-Paredes C, Madinger N. Bartonella Quintana Infection in People Experiencing Homelessness in the Denver Metropolitan Area 2022
• PubMed
  Chastain DB, Kung VM, Golpayegany S, Jackson BT, Franco-Paredes C, Vargas Barahona L, Thompson GR 3rd, Henao-Martínez AF Cryptococcosis among Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: A Multicenter Research network Study 2022
• PubMed
  Chadalawada S.,, Rassi A Jr, Samara O, Monzon A, Gudapati D, Vargas Barahona L, Hyson P, Sillau S, Mestroni L, Taylor M, da Consolação Vieira Moreira M, DeSanto K, Agudelo Higuita NI, Franco-Paredes C, Henao-Martínez AF. Mortality Risk in chronic Chagas Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 2021
• PubMed
  Hyson P.,, Vargas Barahona L, Pedraza-Arévalo LC, Schultz J, Mestroni L, da Consolação Moreira M, Taylor M, Franco-Paredes C, Benamu E, Ramanan P, Rassi A Jr, Hawkins K, Henao-Martínez AF. Experiences with Diagnosis and Treatment of Chagas Disease at a United States Teaching Hospital-Clinical Features of Patients with Positive Screening Serologic Testing 2021
• PubMed
  Mundo W.,, Berning A, Koullias Y, Chastain DB, Stone N, Franco-Paredes C, Henao-Martínez AF, Vargas Barahona L. Disseminated Cryptococcal Disease in A Patient With Chronic Chylothorax and a Pleurovenous Catheter, a Case Report with Autopsy Findings 2021
• Blog Medical Humanities
  Rowan SE,, Cervantes L, Hawkins K, Vargas Barahona L, Duarte-Corado D, Ryan A, Franco-Paredes C. Prioritizing Justice in the U.S. Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic 2021
• PubMed
  Franco-Paredes C,, Ghandnoosh N, Latif H, Krsak M, Henao-Martinez AF, Robins M, Vargas Barahona L, Poeschla EM. Decarceration and Community re-entry in the COVID-19 Era 2021

Presentations

• 2023
• 2022
• 2020
• 2020

Awards

• Susan Mason Education Award Colorado IDSA
• Gold Humanism Honor Society
• IDWeek Trainee Abstract Travel Award 2022
• ID Week Trainee Abstract Travel Award 2023