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Vera Parkhurst Luther, MD

Vera Parkhurst Luther, MD

  • Professor, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine (Winston-Salem)
  • vluther@wakehealth.edu
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Education
MD, University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine, 2001
Residency
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 2004
Fellowship
Infectious Disease, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 2007
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Memberships
American Medical Association
American College of Physicians
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Positions
Professor, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine (Winston-Salem)
Departments and Affiliations
Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine (Winston-Salem)
Office of Global Health

Research

  • Publications
  • Perspectives on the quality and utility of letters conforming to the AAIM guidelines. Williams C, Alweis R, Roth T, Luther V, Pile J, Elkins S, Nagalla S, Muchmore EA. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2021 Mar; 11(2):175-179.
  • Investing in the Future: A Role for Professional Societies to Prepare the Next Generation of Healthcare Leaders through Curriculum Development and Dissemination. Luther VP, Shnekendorf R, Logan A, Advani SD, Barsoumian AE, Beeler C, Bennani K, Cherabuddi K, Holubar M, Huang M, Ince D, Justo JA, Lee MSL, MacDougall C, Nori P, Ohl CA, Patel PK, Pottinger PS, Spicer JO, Stack C, Van Schooneveld TC, Willis ZI. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Mar;
  • Education of Infectious Diseases Fellows During the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities. Chirch LM, Armstrong WS, Balba GP, Kulkarni PA, Benson CA, Konold V, Luther VP, Nnedu ON, Perloff S, Razonable RR, Stead W, Thompson GR, Melia MT. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Feb; 8(2):ofaa583.
  • The Struggling Infectious Diseases Fellow: Remediation Challenges and Opportunities. Melia MT, Paez A, Reid G, Chirch LM, Luther VP, Blackburn BG, Perez F, Abdoler E, Kaul DR, Rehm S, Harik N, Barsoumian A, Person AK, Yun H, Beckham JD, Boruchoff S, Cariello PF, Cutrell JB, Graber CJ, Lee DH, Maziarz E, Paras ML, Razonable RR, Ressner R, Chen A, Chow B, Escota G, Herc E, Johnson A, Maves RC, Nnedu O, Clauss H, Kulkarni P, Pottinger PS, Serpa JA, Bhowmick T, Bittner M, Wooten D, Casanas B, Shnekendorf R, Blumberg EA. . 2020 Mar; 7(3):ofaa058.
  • Accuracy of and prescriber perceptions related to documenting antibiotic indications during order entry at an academic medical center. Beardsley J, Vestal M, Rosario N, Meosky K, Johnson J, Luther V, Ohl C, Williamson J. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2020 02; 77(4):282-287.
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