LoreenA(Herwaldt-Abbott)HerwaldtMD

Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine

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Office
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone+1 319-356-8150

Fax+1 319-356-4600

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

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011

Multicenter Trial of Daily Chlorhexidine Bathing to Reduce Nosocomial Infections Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
Unknown status
Use of Provodine to Protect HCW Hands (Aim II.1) Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
ProvodineTM Decreases Hand Contamination Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 4
PVI to Prevent S. Aureus SSI After Fixation of HELEF (POTENT Study) Start of enrollment: 2022 Sep 15
Recruiting
Phase 4
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact, Sponsor-Investigator
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PubMed

Implementing intranasal povidone-iodine in the orthopedic trauma surgery setting to prevent surgical site infections: a qualitative study of healthcare provider perspe...
A M Racila, Erin C Balkenende, Loreen A Herwaldt, Michael C Willey, Linda D Boyken
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 2025-02-21
colonization and surgical site infections among patients undergoing surgical fixation for acute fractures.
Megan Ahmann, Jocelyn Compton, Jean Pottinger, Richard Uhlenhopp, Melissa Ward
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2025-02-14
1 citations
Diagnostic Uncertainty Among Critically Ill Children Admitted to the PICU: A Multicenter Study.
Christina L Cifra, Jason W Custer, Craig M Smith, Kristen A Smith, Dayanand N Bagdure
Critical Care Medicine. 2025-02-01

Journal Articles

Research Agenda for Microbiome Based Research for Multidrug-Resistant Organism Prevention in the Veterans Health Administration System
Dale N Gerding, Loreen Herwaldt, Daniel J Diekema, Nasia Safdar, Matthew Samore, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

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

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