Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • M.P.H., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2015
  • Internal Medicine Residency, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine 2009 - 2012
  • M.D., University of Virginia School of Medicine 2009
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine 2017 - 2020
  • Medical Instructor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine 2015 - 2017
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  Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke

  • Vice-Chief for Clinical Affairs for the Division of infectious Diseases
    Medical Director of Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic
    Medical Director of Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy Program
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Andreae, Andrew, Ann Cameron Barr, Zachary Fulton, David Enterline, and Kristen Dicks. “Appearance of Meningovascular Neurosyphilis Causing an Acute Ischemic Stroke.” Sex Transm Dis 48, no. 8 (August 1, 2021): e109–10. https://doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000001330.
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    • Lofgren, Eric T., Matthew Mietchen, Kristen V. Dicks, Rebekah Moehring, Deverick Anderson, and Deverick Centers for Disease Control Modeling Infectious Diseases in Healthcare Program. “Estimated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Decolonization in Intensive Care Units Associated With Single-Application Chlorhexidine Gluconate or Mupirocin.” Jama Netw Open 4, no. 3 (March 1, 2021): e210652. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.0652.
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    • Bonnewell, John P., Laura Farrow, Kristen V. Dicks, Gary M. Cox, and Jason E. Stout. “Geographic analysis of latent tuberculosis screening: A health system approach.” Plos One 15, no. 11 (2020): e0242055. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242055.
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    • Dicks, Kristen V., and Jason E. Stout. “Molecular Diagnostics for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection.” Annu Rev Med 70 (January 27, 2019): 77–90. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-med-040717-051502.
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    • Dicks, Kristen V., David P. Holland, Myra G. Allen, Ellen R. Fortenberry, Julie Luffman, Elizabeth Zeringue, Jennifer Wheeler, and Jason E. Stout. “Impact of radiology reports on timely tuberculosis diagnosis.” Postgrad Med J 94, no. 1115 (September 2018): 495–98. https://doi.org/10.1136/postgradmedj-2018-135984.
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    • Clifton, Dana C., Meredith E. Clement, Thomas L. Holland, Gary M. Cox, Kristen V. Dicks, and Jason E. Stout. “Suboptimal HIV Testing Among Patients Admitted With Pneumonia: A Missed Opportunity.” Aids Educ Prev 29, no. 4 (August 2017): 377–88. https://doi.org/10.1521/aeap.2017.29.4.377.
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    • Seidelman, Jessica, Kristen V. Dicks, Michael J. Durkin, Arthur W. Baker, Rebekah W. Moehring, Deverick J. Anderson, Daniel J. Sexton, Luke F. Chen, and Sarah S. Lewis. “Using Clinical Scenarios to Understand Preventability of Clostridium difficile Infections by Inpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Programs.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 38, no. 6 (June 2017): 747–49. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2017.32.
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    • Stout, Jason E., and Kristen V. Dicks. “A Breath of Fresh Air for Patients with Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection.” Am J Respir Crit Care Med 195, no. 6 (March 15, 2017): 716–17. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201610-2073ED.
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    • Dicks, Kristen V., Deverick J. Anderson, Arthur W. Baker, Daniel J. Sexton, and Sarah S. Lewis. “Clinical Outcomes and Healthcare Utilization Related to Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections in Community Hospitals.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 38, no. 1 (January 2017): 31–38. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2016.230.
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    • Dicks, Kristen V., Eric Lofgren, Sarah S. Lewis, Rebekah W. Moehring, Daniel J. Sexton, and Deverick J. Anderson. “A Multicenter Pragmatic Interrupted Time Series Analysis of Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing in Community Hospital Intensive Care Units.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 37, no. 7 (July 2016): 791–97. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2016.23.
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    • Stout, Jason E., and Kristen V. Dicks. “Calculating the economic benefits of what didn't happen.” Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 20, no. 7 (July 2016): 854. https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.16.0345.
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    • Baker, Arthur W., Kristen V. Dicks, Michael J. Durkin, David J. Weber, Sarah S. Lewis, Rebekah W. Moehring, Luke F. Chen, Daniel J. Sexton, and Deverick J. Anderson. “Epidemiology of Surgical Site Infection in a Community Hospital Network.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 37, no. 5 (May 2016): 519–26. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2016.13.
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    • Boggan, Joel C., Arthur W. Baker, Sarah S. Lewis, Kristen V. Dicks, Michael J. Durkin, Rebekah W. Moehring, Luke F. Chen, Lauren P. Knelson, Donald D. Hegland, and Deverick J. Anderson. “An Automated Surveillance Strategy to Identify Infectious Complications After Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Procedures.” Open Forum Infect Dis 2, no. 4 (December 2015): ofv128. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv128.
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    • Dicks, Kristen V., Arthur W. Baker, Michael J. Durkin, Deverick J. Anderson, Rebekah W. Moehring, Luke F. Chen, Daniel J. Sexton, David J. Weber, and Sarah S. Lewis. “Short Operative Duration and Surgical Site Infection Risk in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Procedures.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 36, no. 12 (December 2015): 1431–36. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2015.222.
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    • Durkin, Michael J., Kristen V. Dicks, Arthur W. Baker, Sarah S. Lewis, Rebekah W. Moehring, Luke F. Chen, Daniel J. Sexton, and Deverick J. Anderson. “Seasonal Variation of Common Surgical Site Infections: Does Season Matter?” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 36, no. 9 (September 2015): 1011–16. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2015.121.
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    • Durkin, Michael J., Kristen V. Dicks, Arthur W. Baker, Rebekah W. Moehring, Luke F. Chen, Daniel J. Sexton, Sarah S. Lewis, and Deverick J. Anderson. “Postoperative infection in spine surgery: does the month matter?” J Neurosurg Spine 23, no. 1 (July 2015): 128–34. https://doi.org/10.3171/2014.10.SPINE14559.
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    • Lewis, Sarah S., Kristen V. Dicks, Luke F. Chen, Michael P. Bolognesi, Deverick J. Anderson, Daniel J. Sexton, and Rebekah W. Moehring. “Delay in diagnosis of invasive surgical site infections following knee arthroplasty versus hip arthroplasty.” Clin Infect Dis 60, no. 7 (April 1, 2015): 990–96. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu975.
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    • Dicks, Kristen V., Arthur W. Baker, Michael J. Durkin, Sarah S. Lewis, Rebekah W. Moehring, Deverick J. Anderson, Daniel J. Sexton, and Luke F. Chen. “The potential impact of excluding funguria from the surveillance definition of catheter-associated urinary tract infection.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 36, no. 4 (April 2015): 467–69. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2014.72.
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    • Durkin, Michael J., Arthur W. Baker, Kristen V. Dicks, Sarah S. Lewis, Luke F. Chen, Deverick J. Anderson, Daniel J. Sexton, and Rebekah W. Moehring. “A comparison between National Healthcare Safety Network laboratory-identified event reporting versus traditional surveillance for Clostridium difficile infection.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 36, no. 2 (February 2015): 125–31. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2014.42.
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    • Baker, Arthur W., Michael J. Durkin, Kristen V. Dicks, Sarah S. Lewis, Rebekah W. Moehring, Luke F. Chen, Daniel J. Sexton, and Deverick J. Anderson. “Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection surveillance: National Healthcare Safety Network's laboratory-identified event reporting versus traditional laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection surveillance.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 35, no. 10 (October 2014): 1286–89. https://doi.org/10.1086/678071.
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    • Dicks, Kristen V., Sarah S. Lewis, Michael J. Durkin, Arthur W. Baker, Rebekah W. Moehring, Luke F. Chen, Daniel J. Sexton, and Deverick J. Anderson. “Surveying the surveillance: surgical site infections excluded by the January 2013 updated surveillance definitions.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 35, no. 5 (May 2014): 570–73. https://doi.org/10.1086/675837.
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    • Moehring, Rebekah W., Sarah S. Lewis, Pamela J. Isaacs, Wiley A. Schell, Wayne R. Thomann, Mary M. Althaus, Kevin C. Hazen, et al. “Outbreak of bacteremia due to Burkholderia contaminans linked to intravenous fentanyl from an institutional compounding pharmacy.” Jama Intern Med 174, no. 4 (April 2014): 606–12. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.13768.
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    • Dicks, Kristen V., Russell Staheli, Deverick J. Anderson, Becky A. Miller, W Schuyler Jones, J Kevin Harrison, Daniel J. Sexton, Rebekah W. Moehring, and Luke F. Chen. “"What the eyes don't see, the heart doesn't grieve over": epidemiology and risk factors for bloodstream infections following cardiac catheterization.” Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 33, no. 8 (August 2012): 837–41. https://doi.org/10.1086/666739.
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