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1600 Clifton Rd Ne
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Atlanta, GA 30329Phone+1 404-639-4275- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Alexander Kallen, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Atlanta, Georgia. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is affiliated with Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Fellowship, Infectious Disease, 1996 - 1998
- US Naval HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreaks in nursing homes involving residents who had completed a primary coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19...W Wyatt Wilson, Amelia A Keaton, Lucas G Ochoa, Kelly M Hatfield, Paige Gable, Kelly A Walblay, Richard A Teran, Meghan Shea, Urooj Khan, Ginger Stringer, Joanne G Col...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2023 Jun 1
- 2 citationsOutbreaks and infection control breaches in health care settings: Considerations for patient notification.Melissa K. Schaefer, Kiran M. Perkins, Ruth Link-Gelles, Alexander J. Kallen, Priti R. Patel, Joseph F. Perz> ;American Journal of Infection Control. 2020 Apr 10
- 6 citationsInvestigation of Hospital-Onset Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections at Eight High Burden Acute Care Facilities in the United States, 2016.David C. Ham, Isaac See, Shannon A. Novosad, Matthew B. Crist, Garrett Mahon, Lucy V Fike, K. Spicer, P. Talley, A. Flinchum, Marion A. Kainer, Alexander J. Kallen, Ma...> ;The Journal of Hospital Infection. 2020 Apr 10
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Press Mentions
- A Breeding Ground for a Fatal Scourge: Nursing HomesSeptember 12th, 2019
- GI Societies Slam New York Times Report on Scope SafetyAugust 15th, 2019
- These Medical Devices Are Inserted into 500,000 Patients Each Year - but Are Tough to SterilizeAugust 6th, 2019
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical CenterDecatur, Georgia