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Christopher Hostler, MD, Infectious Disease, Durham, NC

ChristopherJamesHostlerMDMPH

Infectious Disease Durham, NC

Healthcare Associated Infections

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Chief of the Office of Public Health and Epidemiology

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  • Office

    508 Fulton Street
    BLDG 1, Room B8002
    Durham, NC 27705
    Phone+1 919-286-6950
    Fax+1 919-286-6895

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2014 - 2017
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2016
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2011, MD
  • UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
    UNC Gillings School of Global Public HealthMPH, Health Care and Prevention, 2009 - 2010
  • United States Military Academy
    United States Military AcademyBS, Nuclear Engineering and Life Sciences, 2003 - 2007
  • U.S. Military Academy at West Point
    U.S. Military Academy at West PointB.S., Nuclear Engineering/ Life Sciences, 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Dean’s Distinguished Cadet Award 2007
  • Major General Joseph P. Cleland Leadership Award 2007
  • Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia Award 2007
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Feasibility and value of developing a regional antibiogram for community hospitals  
    Hostler CJ, Moehring RW, et. al., Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 1/1/2018
  • Fidaxomicin for treatment of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea and its potential role for prophylaxis  
    Hostler CJ and Chen LF, Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 1/1/2013

Abstracts/Posters

  • Developing a Regional Antibiogram for Community Hospitals.
    Hostler CJ, ID Week, 1/1/2016
  • Clinical epidemiology of gram-negative bacilli bacteremia in a U.S. teaching hospital: the impact of multi-drug resistance on outcome.
    Hostler CJ, Harris RP, and Fowler VG, MS3 Research Project, AOA Day, Duke University SOM, 1/1/2010

Lectures

  • Prevention of infectious diseases. 
    Danville Regional Medical Center - 1/1/2018
  • Diagnosis and treatment of tickborne infections. 
    Danville Regional Medical Center - 1/1/2017
  • Incorporating procalcitonin testing in sepsis and LRTI protocols. 
    Person Memorial Hospital, 2016; Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, 2016, 2017 - 1/1/2017
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Other

  • Clinical epidemiology of gram-negative bacilli bacteremia in a U.S. teaching hospital: the impact of multi-drug resistance on outcome. Thesis for Masters of Public Hea... 
    Hostler CJ, Harris RP, and Fowler VG, Thesis Presentation Day
    UNC School of Public Health - 1/1/2010
  • USCC PAM 15-1. The Honor Code and System. Manual of operations for the Cadet Honor Committee. 
    Hostler CJ, Corps of Cadets
    U.S. Military Academy - 1/1/2006
  • USCC PAM 631-1. The Cadet Honor Code. Compilation of the philosophical underpinnings of the Cadet Honor Code. 
    Hostler CJ, Cadet Honor Committee, U.S. Corps of Cadets
    U.S. Military Academy - 1/1/2006
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Press Mentions

  • As COVID Affects the VA Medical Staff, They're Working Longer Hours and Juggling New Duties
    As COVID Affects the VA Medical Staff, They're Working Longer Hours and Juggling New DutiesJanuary 16th, 2022
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Changes How Duke Health Responds to Other Infectious Diseases
    COVID-19 Pandemic Changes How Duke Health Responds to Other Infectious DiseasesMarch 16th, 2021
  • Adding J&J Doses to Weekly Vaccine Allotments Gives Counties More Options
    Adding J&J Doses to Weekly Vaccine Allotments Gives Counties More OptionsMarch 3rd, 2021
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