RobertDKirkcaldyMDMPH(He/Him)

Internal Medicine • Atlanta, GA

Preventive Medicine, Behavioral Medicine

Medical Epidemiologist, Associate Chief of Science, Public Health Workforce Branch, CDC

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Office
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road, v24-5
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone+1 404-639-8659

Education & Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS), 2008 - 2010
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH, Epidemiology, 2005 - 2008
Tulane UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine/Psychiatry, 1999 - 2004
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
MD State Medical License 2004 - 2018
LA State Medical License 2000 - 2004
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Clinical Trials

Efficacy of Combination Therapies for Gonorrhea Treatment Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Effectiveness of a serogroup B meningococcal vaccine against gonorrhea: A retrospective study.
Winston E Abara, Sharareh Modaressi, Bruce Fireman, Nicola P Klein, Evan Layefsky
Vaccine. 2024-12-02
Modernizing Public Health Data Systems and Workforce Capacity: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program.
Robert D Kirkcaldy, Bradley Biggers, Wilfred Bonney, Jeffrey Gordon, Brianne Yassine
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 2024-09-25
Changes in Partner-Seeking and Sexual Behavior Among US Adults During the First 2 Years of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Julie Rushmore, Casey E Copen, John Schneider, Phoebe Lamuda, Bruce G Taylor
Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 2024-08-01

Journal Articles

COVID-19 and Postinfection Immunity
Robert D Kirkcaldy, Brian A King, JAMA
Disseminated Gonococcal Infections in Patients Receiving Eculizumab: A Case Series
Robert Kirkcaldy, MD, Clinical Infectious Diseases

Authored Content

COVID-19 and Postinfection ImmunityMay 2020
COVID-19 and Postinfection ImmunityMay 2020
COVID-19 and Postinfection ImmunityMay 2020
COVID-19 and Postinfection ImmunityMay 2020
COVID-19 and Postinfection ImmunityMay 2020
Disseminated Gonococcal Infections in Patients Receiving Eculizumab: A Case SeriesNovember 2018
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Press Mentions

COVID-19: TCTMD’s Daily Dispatch for MayMay 1st, 2020
Trends in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Susceptibility to Cephalosporins in the United States, 2006-2014September 4th, 2018
Gonorrhea Becoming More Resistant to Antibiotics, May Soon Become Untreatable, CDC SaysJuly 18th, 2016
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Professional Memberships

American STD Association
Member
International Society for STD Reseach
Member

External Links

Growing Threat of Multidrug Resistant Gonorrheahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rE2th3A0Oxs