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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-5000
Education & Training
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2005 - 2008
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/University of LondonMSc, Epidemiology, MSc, 2004 - 2008
- University of New Mexico School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineInternship, Preliminary Year, 1999 - 2000
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1999
- University of California, San DiegoBS, Biochemistry, 1991 - 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2005 - Present
- TN State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- NM State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- Efficacy of Hydroxychloroquine Prophylaxis for Health Care Workers at High Risk for COVID-19 Start of enrollment: 2020 Apr 14
- Improving Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Using an mHealth Tool Start of enrollment: 2022 Jul 18
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsClinical outcomes of pediatric osteomyelitis.Kylie Disch, Deirdre A Hill, Harry Snow, Walter Dehority
BMC Pediatrics. 2023-02-03 - 12 citationsThe Asplenic Patient: Post-Insult Immunocompetence, Infection, and VaccinationBrandon Dionne, Walter Dehority, Meghan Brett, Thomas R. Howdieshell
Surgical Infections. 2017-07-01 - 53 citationsTransverse Myelitis in a Child With COVID-19.Harsheen Kaur, John Alan Mason, Manish Bajracharya, John McGee, Matthew D. Gunderson
Pediatric Neurology. 2020-07-29
Journal Articles
- Transitioning from a daily to a block didactic format in a Pediatric residency program.Dehority W, Staples A, Macdonald E, Maito J, Rotello R, Hoffman B., MedEdPORTAL
- Effect of HIV genotypic drug resistance testing on the management and clinical course of HIV infected children and adolescents.Dehority W, Deville J, Lujan-Zilbermann, Spector S, Viani R., International Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS
- Profile of Etravirine in the Treatment of HIV in PediatricsDehority W, Viani RM, Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics
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Press Mentions
- Four Elected to American Pediatric SocietyNovember 14th, 2024
- Tennessee Doctors Hope New Home Test for Syphilis Will Slow Rapid Rise in Sexually Transmitted Disease CasesAugust 28th, 2024
- Tennessee Doctors Hopeful New at-Home Syphilis Test Will Slow Rapid Rise in STD CasesAugust 28th, 2024
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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