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Office
181 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-525-2213
Summary
- Dr. Richard Platt, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts and California. He is a Professor of Population Medicine at Fenway Boston.
Education & Training
- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1975
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1975 - 2023
- CA State Medical License 1974 - 2018
Clinical Trials
- Safety Study of GBS Following Menactra Meningococcal Vaccination Start of enrollment: 2005 Mar 01
- Cluster Randomized Trial of Hospitals to Assess Impact of Targeted Versus Universal Strategies to Reduce Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
- Mupirocin-Iodophor ICU Decolonization Swap Out Trial Start of enrollment: 2017 May 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 85 citationsSurgical Site Infections: Volume-Outcome Relationship and Year-to-Year Stability of Performance Rankings.Michael S. Calderwood, Ken Kleinman, Susan S. Huang, Michael V. Murphy, Deborah S. Yokoe
Medical Care. 2017-01-01 - 43 citationsStrain-Relatedness of Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Recovered from Patients with Repeated InfectionSusan S. Huang, Daniel J. Diekema, David K. Warren, Gianna Zuccotti, Patricia L. Winokur
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2008-04-15 - 311 citationsRisk of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection after Previous Infection or ColonizationSusan S. Huang, Richard Platt
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2003-02-01
Press Mentions
- Answering the Call: Changing How 911 Responds to Mental Health CrisesJune 6th, 2021
- What Evidence Do You Need to Board Germany’s DiGA Fast-Track?February 25th, 2021
- Real-World Data for Planning Eligibility Criteria and Enhancing Recruitment: Recommendations from the Clinical Trials Transformation InitiativeJanuary 3rd, 2021
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