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Lucy Tompkins, MD, Infectious Disease, Stanford, CA

LucyStuartTompkinsMDPhD

Infectious Disease Stanford, CA

Professor, Medicine - Infectious Diseases, Stanford University Medical Center

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  • Office

    300 Pasteur Dr
    Rm L134
    Stanford, CA 94305
    Phone+1 650-725-3861
    Fax+1 650-723-3474

Summary

  • I am the Hospital Epidemiologist and Medical Director of the Infection Prevention and Control Department at Stanford Health Care (SHC) and have held this position for more than 30 years. I am also the co-Director of the Infectious Diseases Fellowship Training program in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine/Department of Medicine. I am the Lucy Becker Professor of Medicine (ID) and Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA.

Education & Training

  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1977 - 1979
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1976 - 1979
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
    Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1975
  • Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
    Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 1973, MD cum laude
  • Georgetown University
    Georgetown UniversityPhD, Microbiology, 1965 - 1971
  • University of Denver
    University of DenverBS, Biology , Cum Laude, 1962 - 1963
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityNo degree, Biology , 1958 - 1961

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1984 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alumni Award Geisel Dartmouth School of Medicine, 2019
  • Walter Stamm Mentor Award IDSA, 2010
  • Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) AAAS, 2008
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Stanford Alum Creates Portable UV-C Phone Case to Promote On-the-Go Sanitization
    Stanford Alum Creates Portable UV-C Phone Case to Promote On-the-Go SanitizationApril 11th, 2021
  • Pandemic Thrust Infection Prevention Team into the Spotlight
    Pandemic Thrust Infection Prevention Team into the SpotlightMarch 17th, 2021
  • Here’s Why Distribution of the Vaccine Is Taking Longer Than Expected
    Here’s Why Distribution of the Vaccine Is Taking Longer Than ExpectedDecember 31st, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Genetic And Cellular Basics Of H. Pylori PathogenesisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2006–2010
  • Epidemiology Of Emerging Infectious Diseases And BioterrNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2003–2007
  • Genetic And Cellular Basis Of H. Pylori PathogenesisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2005
  • Genetic Determinants Of Pathogenicity In LegionellaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1997–2001
  • Genetics And Cellular Basis Of H Pylori PathogenesisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1996–1999
  • Genetic Determinant Of Pathogenicity In LegionellaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1991–1996
  • Genetic Determinants Of Virulence In HelicobacterNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1992–1993
  • Genetic Determinants Of Virulence In CampylobacterNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1986–1991

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