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William Clayton Bordley

Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine
Div of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, DUMC Box 102376, Durham, NC 27710
DUMC 102376, Suite T903, Room T903D, Durham, NC 27710

Overview


Dr. Bordley is an accomplished clinician educator and researcher. His clinical expertise is in pediatric emergency medicine and pediatric hospital medicine. He created and served as the Division Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine until 2021. Prior to this he organized and directed Duke's Pediatric Hospitalist program and Duke's Children's Procedural Sedation Unit. Academically his interests are focused on quality improvement, procedural sedation and bronchiolitis.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Pediatrics · 2021 - Present Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics
Associate Professor in Surgery · 2020 - Present Emergency Medicine, Clinical Science Departments

Recent Publications


Good to Great: Quality-Improvement Initiative Increases and Sustains Pediatric Health Care Worker Hand Hygiene Compliance.

Journal Article Hospital pediatrics · April 2017 ObjectiveThe Joint Commission, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the World Health Organization challenge hospitals to achieve and sustain compliance with effective hand hygiene (HH) practice; however, many inpatient units fail to ... Full text Open Access Cite

Dental Emergency Practice Characteristics Among North Carolina Pediatric and General Dentists.

Journal Article Pediatr Dent · March 15, 2017 PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess after-hours practice characteristics of pediatric dentists (PDs) and general dentists (GDs) and determine how patients-of-record obtain after-hours emergency dental care. METHODS: A 29-item survey was electr ... Link to item Cite

A policy review of after-hours emergency dental care responsibilities.

Journal Article J Public Health Dent · September 2016 OBJECTIVES: To examine professional guidelines and/or requirements of state and national dental organizations regarding the responsibility of dentists for after-hours emergency care. METHODS: Guidelines of national dental professional organizations, specia ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Johns Hopkins University · 1986 M.D.