Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Medicine
·
2024 - Present
Medicine, Infectious Diseases,
Medicine
Recent Publications
Postoperative outcomes after receipt of ertapenem antimicrobial prophylaxis for colon surgery: a multicenter retrospective cohort study.
Journal Article Infection control and hospital epidemiology · October 2024 ObjectiveTo evaluate postoperative outcomes among patients undergoing colon surgery who receive perioperative prophylaxis with ertapenem compared to other antibiotic regimens.Design and settingMulticenter retrospective cohort study among ... Full text CiteMonkeypox: recognition and prevention in sports.
Journal Article Br J Sports Med · February 2023 Full text Link to item CiteMedications Associated with Lower Mortality in a SARS-CoV-2 Positive Cohort of 26,508 Veterans.
Journal Article J Gen Intern Med · December 2022 BACKGROUND: Many severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) positive patients take commonly prescribed medications with properties which may affect mortality. OBJECTIVE: Assess if common medications postulated to affect clinical outcomes ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
IPA Sara Hoffman
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2019 - 2019View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Duke University, School of Medicine ·
2011
M.D.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ·
2010
M.P.H.