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John Sanders III, MD, Infectious Disease, Wilmington, NC

John Wesley Sanders III MD MPH, FACP

[Pronunciation: John Wesley Sanders, III, MD, MPH, FACP]

Healthcare Associated Infections, Transplant/Immunocompromised States, International Health, Travel & Tropical


PPD, Inc.; Coastal Infectious Disease Consultants, PLLC

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  • Coastal ID Consultants, PLLC2310 Delaney Ave.Wilmington, NC 28403

  • Phone+1 910-763-4511

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Summary

  • Dr. John Sanders III is an Infectious Disease specialist based in Wilmington, NC, with subspecialties in healthcare-associated infections, transplant/immunocompromised states, international health, and tropical diseases. He completed his education and fellowships in infectious disease and academic internal medicine at prestigious institutions, including Johns Hopkins University and Mayo Clinic. Since 1996, he has worked as an ID consultant at Coastal Infectious Disease Consultants and served as Medical Director at Pharmaceutical Product Development, Inc. from 2016 to 2022. Dr. Sanders has authored several publications cited by other researchers, including work on Mycobacterium scrofulaceum and Ceftazidime monotherapy. His honors include a CEO Award for his role in COVID-19 clinical trials and leadership positions within the medical community.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1990 - 1992
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineFellowship, Academic Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1990
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH, Epidemiology, 1988 - 1990
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1982 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1992 - 1996
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1983 - 1986
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CEO Award for COVID-19 anti-viral and mRNA vaccine clinical trials, medical safety monitor PPD, part of ThermoFisherScientific, 2021
  • President New Hanover- Pender County Med Society, 2013
  • Top 10% Manuscript Reviewer Annals of Internal Medicine, 2011, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • Chairman, P and T / Infection Control Committee
  • member, Credentials Committee
  • member, Bylaws Committee

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