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Walter Dehority, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Nashville, TN

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Pediatric Infectious Disease Nashville, TN

Assistant Professor, University of New Mexico

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  • Office

    3601 21st Ave S
    Nashville, TN 37232
    Phone+1 615-322-5000

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2005 - 2008
  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/University of London
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/University of LondonMSc, Epidemiology, MSc, 2004 - 2008
  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineInternship, Preliminary Year, 1999 - 2000
  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
    University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1999
  • University of California, San Diego
    University of California, San DiegoBS, Biochemistry, 1991 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - Present
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • NM State Medical License
    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

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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 Pediatrics  
    Dehority W, Viani RM, Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics
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Press Mentions

  • Four Elected to American Pediatric Society
    Four Elected to American Pediatric SocietyNovember 14th, 2024
  • Tennessee Doctors Hope New Home Test for Syphilis Will Slow Rapid Rise in Sexually Transmitted Disease Cases
    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 Cases
    Tennessee Doctors Hopeful New at-Home Syphilis Test Will Slow Rapid Rise in STD CasesAugust 28th, 2024
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