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Office
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242Phone+1 319-356-8150Fax+1 319-356-4600
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1980 - 1982
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
- University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- IA State Medical License 1987 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
Clinical Trials
- Multicenter Trial of Daily Chlorhexidine Bathing to Reduce Nosocomial Infections Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
- Use of Provodine to Protect HCW Hands (Aim II.1) Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
- ProvodineTM Decreases Hand Contamination Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1032 citationsInvasive Fungal Infections among Organ Transplant Recipients: Results of the Transplant‐Associated Infection Surveillance Network (TRANSNET)Peter G. Pappas, Barbara D. Alexander, David R. Andes, Susan Hadley, Carol A. Kauffman
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2010-04-15 - 82 citationsControl of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the hospital settingLoreen A. Herwaldt
The American Journal of Medicine. 1999-05-03 - 96 citationsRisk factors and outcomes associated with surgical site infections after craniotomy or craniectomy.Hsiu-Yin Chiang, Aparna Kamath, Jean M. Pottinger, Jeremy D.W. Greenlee, Matthew A. Howard
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2014-02-01
Journal Articles
- Research Agenda for Microbiome Based Research for Multidrug-Resistant Organism Prevention in the Veterans Health Administration SystemDale N Gerding, Loreen Herwaldt, Daniel J Diekema, Nasia Safdar, Matthew Samore, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
Press Mentions
- Legionnaires' Disease: Causes, Symptoms and TreatmentFebruary 26th, 2020
- Bad News: Your Docs May Not Be Washing Their Hands CorrectlyApril 15th, 2019
- UIC to Lead Study of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Obese and Diabetic PatientsSeptember 4th, 2018
Grant Support
- Statewide Implementation Of Guidelines To Control MRSANational Center For Infectious Diseases (Ncid)2007–2009
- Blood Product Tranfusions &Safe Practices ImplementaionAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2003–2004
- Iron Acquisition By StaphylococciNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1991–1993
- Bordetella Pertussis Tracheal CytotoxinNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1985–1987
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