AllenKaiserMD

Infectious Disease • Nashville, TN

Professor, Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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D2117 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232
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Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1972
Centers for Diseases ControlNone, 1969 - 1971
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1967 - 1969
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1967

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 1972 - 2020
GA State Medical License 1970 - 1979

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

8 citations
Steroids in the Treatment of Group A Streptococcal Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection
Addison K. May, Titus L. Daniels, William T. Obremskey, Allen B. Kaiser, Thomas R. Talbot> ;Surgical Infections. 2011 Feb 10
34 citations
Implementation of a Closed-Loop Reporting System for Critical Values and Clinical Communication in Compliance with Goals of The Joint Commission
Fritz F. Parl, Mandy F. O'Leary, Allen B. Kaiser, John M. Paulett, Kristina Statnikova, Edward K. Shultz> ;Clinical Chemistry. 2010 Mar 1
1 citations
Experience with ConsultWiz--the simultaneous electronic notification, documentation, and tracking of inpatient consult requests.
Stuart T. Weinberg, Allen B. Kaiser, Lemuel R. Waitman, Ty A. Webb> ;AMIA ... Annual Symposium Proceedings. AMIA Symposium. 2006 Jan 1
112 citations
The impact of peer management on test-ordering behavior.
Eric G. Neilson, Kevin B. Johnson, S. Trent Rosenbloom, William D. Dupont, Doug Talbert, Dario A. Giuse, Allen B. Kaiser, Randolph A. Miller> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2004 Aug 3
52 citations
Effects of performance-based compensation and faculty track on the clinical activity, research portfolio, and teaching mission of a large academic department of medicine.
Gregg T. Tarquinio, Robert S. Dittus, Daniel W. Byrne, Allen B. Kaiser, Eric G. Neilson> ;Academic Medicine. 2003 Jul 1
25 citations
Inhibition of Staphylococcal Wound Infection and Potentiation of Antibiotic Prophylaxis by a Recombinant Fragment of the Fibronectin-Binding Protein of Staphylococcus ...
Barbara E. Menzies, Yordanka Kourteva, Allen B. Kaiser, Douglas S. Kernodle> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2002 Apr 1
58 citations
Effect of PGG-glucan on the Rate of Serious Postoperative Infection or Death Observed After High-Risk Gastrointestinal Operations
E. Patchen Dellinger, Timothy J. Babineau, Paul Bleicher, Allen B. Kaiser, G. Burton Seibert, Russell G. Postier, Stephen B. Vogel, James Norman, David C. Kaufman, Sus...> ;Archives of Surgery. 1999 Sep 1
26 citations
Synergism between poly-(1-6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-3)-beta-D-glucopyranose glucan and cefazolin in prophylaxis of staphylococcal wound infection in a guinea pig model.
Allen B. Kaiser, Douglas S. Kernodle> ;Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 1998 Sep 1
4 citations
β-Lactamase Production Diminishes the Prophylactic Efficacy of Ampicillin and Cefazolin in a Guinea Pig Model of Staphylococcus aureus Wound Infection
Douglas S. Kernodle, Rama K. R. Voladri, Allen B. Kaiser> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1998 Mar 1
39 citations
Prophylactic Anti-Infective Activity of Poly-[1-6]-β-d-Glucopyranosyl-[1-3]-β-d-Glucopyranose Glucan in a Guinea Pig Model of Staphylococcal Wound Infection
Douglas S. Kernodle, Hiriam Gates, Allen B. Kaiser> ;Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 1998 Mar 1
24 citations
Association of borderline oxacillin-susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus with surgical wound infections.
Douglas S. Kernodle, David C. Classen, Charles W. Stratton, Allen B. Kaiser> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 1998 Jan 1
29 citations
Purpura Fulminans in Pneumococcal Sepsis: Case Report and Review
Chace T. Carpenter, Allen B. Kaiser> ;Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1997 Jan 1
9 citations
Comparative prophylactic efficacies of ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, cefazolin, and vancomycin in experimental model of staphylococcal wound infection.
Douglas S. Kernodle, Allen B. Kaiser> ;Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 1994 Jun 1
21 citations
Cefamandole versus cefazolin in vascular surgical wound infection prophylaxis: Cost-effectiveness and risk factors
William H. Edwards, Allen B. Kaiser, S. Scott Tapper, Raymond S. Martin, Joseph L. Mulherin, Judith M. Jenkins, Albert Roach> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 1993 Sep 1
17 citations
Comparative Prophylactic Efficacy of Cefazolin and Vancomycin in a Guinea Pig Model of Staphylococcus aureus Wound Infection
Douglas S. Kernodle, Allen B. Kaiser> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1993 Jul 1
10 citations
Efficacy of prophylaxis with beta-lactams and beta-lactam-beta-lactamase inhibitor combinations against wound infection by methicillin-resistant and borderline-suscept...
Douglas S. Kernodle, Allen B. Kaiser> ;Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 1993 Apr 1
54 citations
Evaluation of new anti-infective drugs for surgical prophylaxis. Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Food and Drug Administration.
Sherwood L. Gorbach, Robert E. Condon, John E. Conte, Allen B. Kaiser, Ronald Lee Nichols> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1992 Nov 1
33 citations
Low-inoculum model of surgical wound infection.
Allen B. Kaiser, Douglas S. Kernodle, Robert A. Parker> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1992 Aug 1
19 citations
Cefuroxime versus cefazolin as prophylaxis in vascular surgery.
William H. Edwards, Allen B. Kaiser, Douglas S. Kernodle, Thomas C. Appleby, Raymond S. Martin, Joseph L. Mulherin, Charles A. Wood> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 1992 Jan 1
1 citations
Inappropriate dosing of cefuroxime in cardiac surgery.
Allen B. Kaiser, Douglas S. Kernodle> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 1992 Jan 1
4 citations
Correlation of in-vitro parameters of antimicrobial activity with prophylactic efficacy in an intradermal model of Staphylococcus aureus infection
Marsha D. Warren, Douglas S. Kernodle, Allen B. Kaiser> ;The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 1991 Nov 1
6 citations
Surgical-wound infection.
Allen B. Kaiser> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 1991 Jan 10
7 citations
Candidal meningitis following bacterial meningitis
Michael S. Gelfand, Zell A. McGee, Allen B. Kaiser, F P Tally, J Moses> ;Southern Medical Journal. 1990 May 1
45 citations
Use of extracts versus whole-cell bacterial suspensions in the identification of Staphylococcus aureus beta-lactamase variants.
Douglas S. Kernodle, Patricia A. McGraw, Charles W. Stratton, Allen B. Kaiser> ;Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 1990 Mar 1
59 citations
Failure of cephalosporins to prevent Staphylococcus aureus surgical wound infections.
Douglas S. Kernodle, David C. Classen, John P. Burke, Allen B. Kaiser> ;JAMA. 1990 Feb 16
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Press Mentions

VUSM Faculty Honored with Emerita or Emeritus StatusJune 8th, 2022
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Round Wing Unit Lauded for Infection Control EffortsAugust 31st, 2017

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