Infectious Diseases

Deverick John Anderson, MD

Professor of Medicine
Campus mail Duke Box 102359, Durham, NC 27710
Phone (919) 681-7483
Email address deverick.anderson@duke.edu

Hospital epidemiology, infection control, antibiotic stewardship, multidrug-resistant organisms, device-related infections, surgical site infections, catheter-associated bloodstream infections, cost of infections, infections in community hospitals

Education and Training

  • Fellow in Infectious Diseases, Medicine, Duke University, 2004 - 2006
  • Medical Resident, Medicine, Duke University, 2001 - 2004
  • M.P.H., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2007
  • M.D., Duke University, 2001

Grants

Publications

Rubin, Geoffrey D., Christopher J. Ryerson, Linda B. Haramati, Nicola Sverzellati, Jeffrey P. Kanne, Suhail Raoof, Neil W. Schluger, et al. “The Role of Chest Imaging in Patient Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multinational Consensus Statement from the Fleischner Society.” Radiology 296, no. 1 (July 2020): 172–80. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.2020201365.

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32255413
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Ilieş, Iulian, Deverick J. Anderson, Joseph Salem, Arthur W. Baker, Margo Jacobsen, and James C. Benneyan. “Large-scale empirical optimisation of statistical control charts to detect clinically relevant increases in surgical site infection rates.” Bmj Qual Saf 29, no. 6 (June 2020): 472–81. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008976.

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31704893
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Rutala, William A., Hajime Kanamori, Maria F. Gergen, Emily E. Sickbert-Bennett, Deverick J. Anderson, Daniel J. Sexton, David J. Weber, and David J. CDC Prevention Epicenters Program. “Reply to Eric Schlote regarding "Evaluation of dilute hydrogen peroxide technology for continuous room decontamination of multidrug-resistant organisms".” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 41, no. 6 (June 2020): 738. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.59.

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32216847
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Baker, Arthur W., Nicole Nehls, Iulian Ilieş, James C. Benneyan, and Deverick J. Anderson. “Use of optimised dual statistical process control charts for early detection of surgical site infection outbreaks.” Bmj Qual Saf 29, no. 6 (June 2020): 517–20. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010586.

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32317357
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Advani, Sonali D., Becky A. Smith, Sarah S. Lewis, Deverick J. Anderson, and Daniel J. Sexton. “Universal masking in hospitals in the COVID-19 era: Is it time to consider shielding?” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, April 29, 2020, 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.179.

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32345392
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Rubin, Geoffrey D., Christopher J. Ryerson, Linda B. Haramati, Nicola Sverzellati, Jeffrey P. Kanne, Suhail Raoof, Neil W. Schluger, et al. “The Role of Chest Imaging in Patient Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multinational Consensus Statement From the Fleischner Society.” Chest, April 7, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2020.04.003.

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32275978
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Ilieş, Iulian, James C. Benneyan, Tiago Barbieri Couto Jabur, Arthur W. Baker, and Deverick J. Anderson. “Impact of molecular testing on reported Clostridoides difficile infection rates.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 41, no. 3 (March 2020): 306–12. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2019.327.

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31852562
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Rutala, William A., Hajime Kanamori, Maria F. Gergen, Emily E. Sickbert-Bennett, Deverick J. Anderson, Daniel J. Sexton, David J. Weber, and David J. CDC Prevention Epicenters Program. “Evaluation of dilute hydrogen peroxide technology for continuous room decontamination of multidrug-resistant organisms.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 40, no. 12 (December 2019): 1438–39. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2019.261.

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31576788
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McCumber, Alexander W., Savannah J. Volkoff, Deverick J. Anderson, and Claudia K. Gunsch. “Impacts of silver-coated antimicrobial screen covers on the cell-phone microbiome of resident physicians.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 40, no. 12 (December 2019): 1427–29. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2019.280.

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31631832
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