Vance G. Fowler, MD, MHS
Department / Division
Medicine /
Medicine-Infectious Diseases
Address
DUMC 102359
Durham, NC 27710
Appointment Telephone
919-668-7630
Office Telephone
919-613-5678
Fax Telephone
919-681-7494
- MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, 1993
- Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, 1993-1996
- Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical Center, 1996-1999
- MHS, Duke University, 1999
Clinical Interests
General infectious diseases, tropical medicine, HIV
Research Interests
Determinants of Outcome in Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections
Infections due to Resistant Gram Positive Organisms
Tropical medicine/International Health
This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.
- American Federation for Medical Research
- CME Incite
- Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority
- Defined Healthcare Research
- Durata
- Faculty Connection
- Galderma
- George Washington University
- LEK
- Lederle
- Novadigm
- Novartis
- Pfizer Inc.
- Platform Q
- Wiley Publishing, Inc.
- Wiley-Blackwell Publishers (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
Representative Publications
1) Fowler, VG, Jr., McIntyre, LM, Yeaman, ME, Peterson, G, Reller, LB, Corey,GR, Bayer, AS. In vitro Resistance to Thrombin-induced Platelet Microbicidal Protein Among Clinical Endocarditis Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus Correlates with an Intravascular Device Source. Journal of Infectious Diseases 2000;182:1251-4.
(2000)
2) Fowler, VG, Jr, Sanders, L, Kong, L, Gottlieb, GS, McClelland, RS, Li, J, Ryan, T. Rousakas, G, Sexton, DJ, Harrell, L, Corey, GR. Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis: 59 Prospectively Collected Cases with Follow up. Clinical Infectious Diseases 1999;28:106-114.
(1999)
3) Fowler, VG, Jr, Kong, LK, Corey, GR, Gottlieb, G, McClelland, RS, Sexton, D, Gesty-Palmer, D, Harrell, E. Recurrent Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Pulse Field Gel Electrophoresis Findings in 29 Consecutive Patients. Journal of Infectious Diseases 1999;179:1157-61.
(1999)
4) Rosen, AB, Fowler, VG, Jr, Corey, GR, Downs, SM, Biddle, AK, Li, J, Jollis, JG. Cost-Effectiveness of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Determining the Duration of Therapy for Patient with Intravascular Catheter-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia. Annals of Internal Medicine 1999;130: 810-820.
(1999)
5) Fowler, VG, Jr., Sanders, LL, Sexton, DJ, Kong, L, Marr, KA, Gopal, AK, Gottlieb, G, McClelland, RS, Corey, GR. Outcome of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia According to Compliance with Infectious Diseases Specialist Recommendations: Experience with 244 Patients. Clinical Infectious Diseases 1998;27: 478-486.
(1998)
