Mamta Jain, M.D.

  • Internal Medicine - Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine
  • HIV
  • Hepatitis C

Biography

Mamta K. Jain, M.D., M.P.H., is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in infectious diseases and conducts clinical trials to evaluate new therapies for HIV, hepatitis C, influenza, and now COVID-19.

Dr. Jain earned her medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Baylor Affiliated Hospitals and received advanced training in infectious diseases through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. She also holds a Master of Public Health degree with a focus on epidemiology and statistics from the University of Texas Houston School of Public Health – Dallas branch.

Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in infectious diseases, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2002.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Jain has been at the forefront of conducting clinical trials to find effective therapies for the disease. Her investigations have brought access to novel therapies for more than 100 COVID-19 patients at UT Southwestern and Parkland Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Jain’s research is also aimed at improving clinical outcomes for patients with HIV and viral hepatitis, and she has received significant grant support for her work. She has delivered scores of international, national, and regional invited lectures, contributed to the book HIV and Liver Disease, and published a number of academic articles.

She is a Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and is on the Board of Directors for the HIV Medicine Association. She is also a member of the IDSA Guidelines Committee for Infection Prevention for COVID-19.

Education & Training
  • Other Post Graduate Training - University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas (2001-2004)
  • Fellowship - UT Southwestern Medical Center (1999-2002), Infectious Diseases
  • Residency - Baylor College of Medicine (1996-1999), Internal Medicine
  • Medical School - Baylor College of Medicine (1992-1996)
  • Graduate School - The University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas (2001-2004), Public Health
Professional Associations & Affiliations
  • Infectious Diseases Society of America
  • American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  • American College of Physicians
  • Texas Medical Association
Honors & Awards
  • Mid-Career Women Faculty Professional Development Seminar 2014, Nominated by Department Chair to Attend Seminar offered by Association of American Medical Colleges
  • Best Doctors in Dallas 2011, D Magazine
  • Travel Award 2007, American Society for Clinical Investigation/Association of American Physicians Joint Meeting
  • Travel Award 2001, Infectious Diseases Society of America
Books & Publications
Research
  • HIV/HCV Co-Infection
  • HIV/HBV Co-Infection
  • HIV Related Mortality
  • Influenza Therapeutics
  • COVID-19

Clinical Focus

  • HIV
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatitis B
  • COVID-19

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