Walter A. Orenstein MD
Professor, Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine
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1462 Clifton Rd NeRm 446, Dental BldgAtlanta, GA 30322
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Education & Training
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Public Health and General Preventive MedicineResidency, Preventive Medicine, 1980 - 1982
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Infectious Disease, 1978 - 1980
Children's Hospital Los AngelesResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1978
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pediatrics, 1972 - 1974
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 1976 - 2021
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2006
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Perceived feasibility of a multicomponent prenatal intervention on childhood vaccinations: Findings from a national cross-sectional survey of prenatal care providers, ...Lavanya Vasudevan, Rachael M Porter, Sandra S Stinnett, Lauren Hart, Elizabeth L Turner
International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 2025-03-27 - 4 citationsA Phase 3 Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of V116 in Pneumococcal Vaccine-Experienced Adults 50 Years of Age or Older (STRIDE-6).Paul Scott, Miwa Haranaka, Jung Hyun Choi, Helen Stacey, Marc Dionne
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2024-12-17 - 5 citationsSafety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of an adult pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, V116 (STRIDE-3): a randomised, double-blind, active comparator controlled, interna...Heather L Platt, Christopher Bruno, Erik Buntinx, Enrique Pelayo, Diego Garcia-Huidobro
The Lancet. Infectious Diseases. 2024-10-01
Journal Articles
- “When Will We Have a Vaccine?” — Understanding Questions and Answers About Covid-19 VaccinationWalter Orenstein, MD, The New England Journal of Medicine
- Bias of Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Estimates from Test-Negative Studies Conducted During an Influenza PandemicWalter Orenstein, MD, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
Measles Can Damage the Immune System for YearsMarch 14th, 2025- RFK Says Most Vaccine Advisers Have Conflicts of Interest. A Report Shows They Don'tMarch 11th, 2025
- The $8 Billion Kids’s Vaccine Fund Kennedy Would OverseeJanuary 28th, 2025
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Grant Support
- Influenza Vaccine Delivery To Adolescents: Two Multicomponent InterventionsNational Center For Immunization And Respiratory Diseases2007
- Exploratory Center For Vaccinology Research (RMI)National Center For Research Resources2005–2007
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