Daniel McQuillen

Daniel McQuillen is a Senior Staff Physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Beth Israel Lahey Health - Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC) and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. McQuillen is board certified in internal medicine and infectious diseases. Dr. McQuillen completed his residency at The Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals in 1988 and his Infectious Diseases Fellowship at The Maxwell Finland Laboratory for Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) in 1991. While at BUSM he conducted research investigating the role of complement interactions in Neisseria gonorrhoeae pathogenesis and participated in efforts to develop a vaccine target for N. gonorrheae infection. Dr. McQuillen is a past President of the Massachusetts Infectious Disease Society. He is a former Chair of the Clinical Affairs Committee of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA, 2008-2011), past member (2012-2016) and IDSA Chair of the IDWeek Program Committee (2016) and IDSA immediate Past President. He has been active in IDSA efforts to document and advocate for the value of Infectious Disease physicians. Dr. McQuillen directs the Solid Organ Transplant Infectious Disease service at LHMC and is interested in antimicrobial stewardship, tick-associated infections, management of Clostridioides difficile infection, HIV medicine, and general infectious disease.