
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 UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1990 - 1992
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineFellowship, Academic Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1990
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH, Epidemiology, 1988 - 1990
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1982 - 2026
SC State Medical License 1992 - 1996
MN State Medical License 1983 - 1986
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
- 29 citationsDisseminated Mycobacterium scrofulaceum Infection: A Potentially Treatable Complication of AIDSJohn W. Sanders, Amy D. Walsh, Rebecca L. Snider, Eleanor E. Sahn
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1995-03-01 - 21 citationsEvaluation of an enzyme immunoassay for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in urine of asymptomatic men.J W Sanders, Edward W. Hook, L E Welsh, Mary Shepherd, T C Quinn
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 1994-01-01 - 93 citationsCeftazidime Monotherapy for Empiric Treatment of Febrile Neutropenic Patients: A MetaanalysisJohn W. Sanders, Neil R. Powe, Richard D. Moore
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1991-11-01
Committees
- Chairman, P and T / Infection Control Committee
- member, Credentials Committee
- member, Bylaws Committee
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Infectious Diseases Society of AmericaMember
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