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1255 south cedar crest blvd2100Allentown, PA 18103
Phone+1 610-984-2419
Fax+1 610-402-1676
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Summary
- Dr. Luther Rhodes is an infectious disease specialist in Allentown, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lehigh Valley Hospital and Lehigh Valley Health Network 17th Street. He received his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has been in practice 46 years. He is experienced in gallium scintigraphy for infection/inflammation, mandibular space infection, telemedicine, and ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection.
Education & Training
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1975 - 1976
Lehigh Valley Health NetworkResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974- University of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1970 - 1971
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1970
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1973 - Present
IL State Medical License 1973 - Present
PA State Medical License 1971 - 2026
WI State Medical License 1975 - 1976
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- FIDSA IDSA, 2007
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsA Retrospective Cohort Study to Assess the Impact of an Inpatient Infectious Disease Telemedicine Consultation Service on Hospital and Patient Outcomes.Daniel H. Monkowski, Luther V. Rhodes, Suzanne Templer, Sharon Kromer, Jessica Hartner
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2019-04-19 - 84 citationsDiagnosis of acute pulmonary histoplasmosis by antigen detection.S. Swartzentruber, Luther V. Rhodes, Katie M. Kurkjian, M. Zahn, Mary E. Brandt
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2009-12-15 - 90 citationsFatal Myositis Due to the Microsporidian Brachiola algerae, a Mosquito PathogenChristina M. Coyle, Louis M. Weiss, Luther V. Rhodes, Ann Cali, Peter M. Takvorian
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2004-07-01
Press Mentions
Pennsylvania Saw a Second Peak of Flu Cases This Spring. Here’s Why Lehigh Valley Experts Say That’s UnusualMay 1st, 2022- Lehigh Valley Doctors Have Started Prescribing Anti-Viral COVID-19 Pills, but Supplies Limit Who Can Get ThemJanuary 21st, 2022
- Local Hospitals Seeing Lower Numbers of COVID-19 Cases Compared to Other Parts of the CountryJuly 15th, 2021
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