JayBVarkeyMD

Infectious Disease • Atlanta, GA

Associate Professor, Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

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Office
1364 Clifton Road NE
Emory University Hospital B701
Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone+1 404-712-9559

Fax+1 404-712-4361

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2005 - 2009
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2009 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2002 - 2009
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A bacteriophage-based validation of a personal protective equipment doffing procedure to be used with high-consequence pathogens.
Brandon A Berryhill, Kylie B Burke, Andrew P Smith, Jill S Morgan, Jessica Tarabay
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2024-05-06
The potential risks of Legionella arising from ligature-resistant fixtures.
Jessica Tarabay, Jay B Varkey
American Journal of Infection Control. 2024-03-01
3 citations
Reductions in positive Clostridioides difficile events reportable to National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) with adoption of reflex enzyme immunoassay (EIA) testing...
Dana Goodenough, Samantha Sefton, Elizabeth Overton, Elizabeth F. Smith, Colleen S. Kraft
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2021-07-08

Lectures

37th Annual Board Review in Internal Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia - 7/28/2012

Press Mentions

A UGA Study Shows Why You May Want a COVID-19 Booster ShotNovember 18th, 2021
Vaccination After COVID Infection Enhances Immunity and Reduces Risk of Reinfection, CDC SaysNovember 2nd, 2021
Here's How to Get a Booster Shot in Georgia — and Who Should Get OneOctober 25th, 2021
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