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Office
119 Belmont St Dept of
Worcester, MA 01605Phone+1 508-334-6053Fax+1 508-334-6412
Summary
- Dr. Read Pukkila-Worley, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Worcester, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is an Instructor in Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2007 - 2009
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 36 citationsThe nuclear hormone receptor NHR-86 controls anti-pathogen responses in C. elegans.Nicholas D. Peterson, Hilary K. Cheesman, Pengpeng Liu, Sarah M. Anderson, Kyle J. Foster
Plos Genetics. 2019-01-22 - 64 citationsStimulation of Host Immune Defenses by a Small Molecule Protects C. elegans from Bacterial InfectionRead Pukkila-Worley, Rhonda L. Feinbaum, Natalia V. Kirienko, Jonah Larkins-Ford, Annie L. Conery
Plos Genetics. 2012-06-14 - 28 citationsCaenorhabditis elegans in high-throughput screens for anti-infective compounds.Nicholas D. Peterson, Read Pukkila-Worley
Current Opinion in Immunology. 2018-06-20
Press Mentions
- Research Reveals Mechanism of Effector-Triggered ImmunitySeptember 27th, 2024
Grant Support
- Innate Immune Recognition Of Candida Albicans Infection In A C. Elegans ModelNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2010–2011