John Walton Sanders III, MD, MPH
- Professor, Infectious Diseases

John Walton Sanders III, MD, MPH
- Education
- BS, North Carolina State University, 1987
- MD, Tulane University School of Medicine, 1992
- MPH, Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1992
- Residency
- Naval Medical Center, 1995
- Fellowship
- National Capital Consortium, 1999
- Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
- Positions
- Section Chief, Infectious Diseases
- Professor, Infectious Diseases
- Professor, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
- Departments and Affiliations
- Infectious Diseases
- Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
- Office of Global Health
- Center for Vaccines at the Extremes of Aging
Research
- Enhanced immunogenicity and protective efficacy of a tetravalent dengue DNA vaccine using electroporation and intradermal delivery. Williams M, Ewing D, Blevins M, Sun P, Sundaram AK, Raviprakash KS, Porter KR, Sanders JW. Vaccine. 2019 07; 37(32):4444-4453.
- The global burden of enteric fevers in the age of typhoid-conjugate vaccines. Wierzba TF, Sanders JW. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 04; 19(4):340-341.
- Rotavirus Vaccination and the Global Burden of Rotavirus Diarrhea Among Children Younger Than 5 Years. Troeger C, Khalil IA, Rao PC, Cao S, Blacker BF, Ahmed T, Armah G, Bines JE, Brewer TG, Colombara DV, Kang G, Kirkpatrick BD, Kirkwood CD, Mwenda JM, Parashar UD, Petri WA, Riddle MS, Steele AD, Thompson RL, Walson JL, Sanders JW, Mokdad AH, Murray CJL, Hay SI, Reiner RC. JAMA Pediatr. 2018 10; 172(10):958-965.
- Morbidity and mortality due to shigella and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli diarrhoea: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990-2016. Khalil IA, Troeger C, Blacker BF, Rao PC, Brown A, Atherly DE, Brewer TG, Engmann CM, Houpt ER, Kang G, Kotloff KL, Levine MM, Luby SP, MacLennan CA, Pan WK, Pavlinac PB, Platts-Mills JA, Qadri F, Riddle MS, Ryan ET, Shoultz DA, Steele AD, Walson JL, Sanders JW, Mokdad AH, Murray CJL, Hay SI, Reiner RC. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 11; 18(11):1229-1240.
- The salivary gland as a target for enhancing immunization response. Ponzio TA, Sanders JW. . 2017; 3:4.