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Michael Yarrington

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Infectious Diseases
182 Hanes House, Durham, NC 27710
182 Hanes House, Box 102359, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Medicine · 2025 - Present Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine

Recent Publications


Invasive surgical site infections after lung transplantation: contemporary risk factors and associated clinical outcomes.

Journal Article JHLT Open · August 2025 BACKGROUND: Invasive primary surgical site infections (IP-SSI) complicate lung transplant (LT) surgery. Identification of IP-SSI risk factors is critical to IP-SSI prevention. METHODS: This single-center retrospective cohort study of adult patients who und ... Full text Link to item Cite

Cardiac Kaposi Sarcoma Complicated by Kaposi Sarcoma Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome: A Case Report.

Journal Article Cureus · January 2025 Kaposi sarcoma (KS), caused by human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8), is among the most common malignancies in people living with HIV. Kaposi sarcoma is an angiogenic endothelial cell neoplasm and an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-defining illness. Kaposi ... Full text Cite

Variation in subsequent viral load testing and outcomes by visit type patterns in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic at a large academic medical center in North Carolina.

Journal Article Mhealth · 2025 While telehealth was widely used to provide human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, research evaluating viral suppression by visit type is conflicting. This study assessed variation in viral load (VL ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Duke University, School of Medicine · 2020 M.M.
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine · 2014 M.D.