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Office
110 Lockwood St
Suite 116
Providence, RI 02903Phone+1 401-793-2985Fax+1 401-793-4351
Education & Training
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1988 - 1991
- SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
- Abrazo Health NetworkInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
- Des Moines University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- RI State License 1991 - 2026
- WI State License 1988 - 1991
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 1997
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 354 citationsStrategies to Prevent Surgical Site Infections in Acute Care HospitalsDeverick J. Anderson, Keith S. Kaye, David C. Classen, Kathleen M. Arias, Kelly Podgorny
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2008-09-16 - 108 citationsWhat Is The Predominant Source of Intravascular Catheter InfectionsLeonard A. Mermel
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2011-01-15 - 131 citationsShort-term Peripheral Venous Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections: A Systematic Review.Leonard A. Mermel
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2017-10-30
Journal Articles
- Clinical Study Antibiotic Resistance Rates for Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Clinical Respiratory and Bloodstream Isolates Among the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System from 2...Leonard A Mermel, Kerry L LaPlante, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
- COVID-19 Data Tracking Changes as Testing, Masking Strategies EvolveApril 21st, 2022
- Doctor Recommends Masks on Public Transit, Despite Judge’s RulingApril 20th, 2022
- Remain Vigilant This ‘Twindemic’ SeasonOctober 1st, 2021
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- Fellow
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