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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-936-2000
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1989 - 1990
- University of ColoradoFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1987 - 1989
- Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 1990 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1985 - 2002
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2000
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A uniquestrain to study gastric cancer development.Jeannette M Whitmire, Ian H Windham, Morris O Makobongo, Mandy D Westland, Sirena C Tran
Microbiology Spectrum. 2024-12-06 - Taurine modulates host cell responses toVacA toxin.Mandy D Westland, Alexandra C Schrimpe-Rutledge, Simona G Codreanu, Stacy D Sherrod, John A McLean
Infection and Immunity. 2024-08-13 - Correction: Subdomains of theCag T4SS outer membrane core complex exhibit structural independence.Jacquelyn R Roberts, Sirena C Tran, Arwen E Frick-Cheng, Kaeli N Bryant, Chiamaka D Okoye
Life Science Alliance. 2024-08-01
Press Mentions
- Vanderbilt Team Shows How Stomach Bug Can Trigger CancerJuly 11th, 2019
- Control of Helicobacter Pylori with Engineered Probiotics Secreting Selective Guided Antimicrobial PeptidesSeptember 20th, 2023
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