DennisAlfredClementsIIIMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease • Durham, NC

Pediatric Vaccinology and Vaccine Preventable Diseases

Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics, Duke University

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Office
Room 116
310 Trent Drive
Durham, NC 27708
Phone+1 919-684-7790
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Education & Training

University of North CarolinaPhD, Epidemiology, 1988 - 1990
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1986 - 1989
University of North CarolinaMPH, Epidemiology, 1987 - 1988
Duke University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1973 - 1976
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2023 - 2024
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Professor of the year Duke Global Health Institute, 2014, 2022

Clinical Trials

Let's be Well Red: Efficacy of Gudness Bars in Improving the Hemoglobin and Hematocrit Levels of Anemic Subjects Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
Open-Label Pilot Study to Compare the Safety and Immunogenicity of Pentavalent Rotavirus Vaccine (RV5) Administered on an Early Alternative Dosing Schedule with Those ...
Ezzeldin Saleh, Brian Eichner, Douglas W Clark, Martha E Gagliano, James M Troutman, Lynn Harrington, Monica M. McNeal, Dennis A. Clements> ;Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2018 Feb 19
6 citations
Efficacy of iron-supplement bars to reduce anemia in urban Indian women: a cluster-randomized controlled trial.
Rajvi Mehta, Alyssa Platt, Xizi Sun, Mukesh Desai, Dennis Clements, Elizabeth L. Turner> ;The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2017 Mar 1
1 citations
Vaccination to Prevent Cancer
Dennis A. Clements> ;North Carolina Medical Journal. 2016 Sep 1
11 citations
Nutritional quality of foods marketed to children in Honduras.
Matthew D. Gunderson, Dennis A. Clements, Sara E. Benjamin Neelon> ;Appetite. 2014 Feb 1
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: Are 3 Doses Equal to 4 Doses?
Emmanuel B. Walter, Dennis A. Clements> ;Pediatrics. 2013 Aug 1
3 citations
LARGE INJECTION SITE REACTIONS AFTER A SECOND DOSE OF VARICELLA VACCINE
Emmanuel B. Walter, Martha A. Snyder, Dennis A. Clements, Samuel L. Katz> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2008 Aug 1
43 citations
Virulence Associated with Outbreak-Related Strains of Burkholderia cepacia Complex among a Cohort of Patients with Bacteremia
Christopher W. Woods, Adam M. Bressler, John J. LiPuma, Barbara D. Alexander, Dennis A. Clements, David J. Weber, Christopher M. Moore, L. Barth Reller, Keith S. Kaye> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2004 May 1
92 citations
Economic analysis of influenza vaccination and antiviral treatment for healthy working adults.
Patrick Y. Lee, David B. Matchar, Dennis A. Clements, Joel Huber, John D. Hamilton, Eric D. Peterson> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2002 Aug 20
38 citations
Partial Uptake of Varicella Vaccine and the Epidemiological Effect on Varicella Disease in 11 Day-Care Centers in North Carolina
Dennis A. Clements, Jeffrey I. Zaref, Christine L. Bland, Emmanuel B. Walter, Paul Coplan> ;Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. 2001 Apr 1
9 citations
Varicella Vaccination in Children
Dennis A. Clements> ;Biodrugs. 2000 Jul 1
66 citations
Postlicensure study of varicella vaccine effectiveness in a day-care setting.
Dennis A. Clements, Sandra P. Moreira, Paul Coplan, Christine L. Bland, Emmanuel B. Walter> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 1999 Dec 1
33 citations
Interference of Antibody Production to Hepatitis B Surface Antigen in a Combination Hepatitis A/Hepatitis B Vaccine
Sharon E. Frey, Ron Dagan, Yaffa Ashur, X.Q. Chen, Jose Ibarra, Herwig Kollaritsch, Mark H. Mazur, Gregory A. Poland, Keith S. Reisinger, Emmanuel B. Walter, Pierre Va...> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1999 Dec 1
22 citations
Concurrent administration of inactivated hepatitis A vaccine with immune globulin in healthy adults.
Emmanuel B. Walter, Richard B Hornick, Gregory A. Poland, Richard Tucker, Christine L. Bland, Dennis A. Clements, Chloe C Rhamstine, Robert M. Jacobson, Leora Brown, J...> ;Vaccine. 1999 Mar 1
1 citations
Travel consultation for children in a university-affiliated primary care setting.
Emmanuel B. Walter, Dennis A. Clements> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 1998 Sep 1
2 citations
Varicella vaccination in a primary care pediatric practice.
Elizabeth Kahn Meine, Steven Russell Bailey, Robert P. Drucker, Dennis A. Clements, Emmanuel B. Walter> ;Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. 1998 Jun 1
6 citations
Comparison of acellular pertussis-diphtheria-tetanus toxoids and Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines administered separately vs. combined in younger vs. older toddl...
Margaret B. Rennels, Matthew J. Hohenboken, Keith S. Reisinger, Dennis A. Clements, Emmanuel B. Walter, Mark M. Blatter, Jean Nonenmacher, Jill G. Hackell> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 1998 Feb 1
7 citations
Lack of effectiveness of a letter reminder for annual influenza immunization of asthmatic children.
Emmanuel B. Walter, Sung J, Kahn Meine E, Robert P. Drucker, Dennis A. Clements> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 1997 Dec 1
4 citations
Modified varicella-like syndrome in children previously vaccinated with live attenuated measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine.
Emmanuel B. Walter, Sue S. Simmons, Christine L. Bland, Dennis A. Clements> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 1997 Jun 1
19 citations
Modified varicella-like syndrome.
Dennis A. Clements> ;Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 1996 Sep 1
4 citations
Removing a Major Barrier to Universal Hepatitis B Immunization in Infants
Stephen P. Combs, Emmanuel B. Walter, Robert P. Drucker, Dennis A. Clements> ;Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. 1996 Jan 1
5 citations
A case‐control study examining risk factors for invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in Victoria, Australia 1988‐90
Dennis A. Clements, K A Weigle, G. L. Gilbert> ;Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 1995 Dec 1
219 citations
Influenza A Vaccine Decreases the Incidence of Otitis Media in 6- to 30-Month-Old Children in Day Care
Dennis A. Clements, Lori Langdon, Christina Bland, Emmanuel B. Walter> ;Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. 1995 Oct 1
54 citations
Over five-year follow-up of Oka/Merck varicella vaccine recipients in 465 infants and adolescents.
Dennis A. Clements, Christine B. Armstrong, Amy M. Ursano, Mary M. Moggio, Emmanuel B. Walter, Catherine M. Wilfert> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 1995 Oct 1
47 citations
Safety and Cellular and Humoral Immune Responses of a Booster Dose of Varicella Vaccine 6 Years after Primary Immunization
Barbara Watson, Edward P. Rothstein, Henry H. Bernstein, Allan M. Arbeter, Ann M. Arvin, Stephen A. Chartrand, Dennis A. Clements, Mary L. Kumar, Keith S. Reisinger, M...> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1995 Jul 1
12 citations
Varicella prevalence in day-care centers.
Suzanne E. Eaton Jones, Christine B. Armstrong, Christine L. Bland, Emmaneul B. Walter, Dennis A. Clements> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 1995 May 1
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Other

Herpetic gingivostomatitis in young children
Clements DA, Keels MA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/herpetic-gingivostomatitis-in-young-children
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2019-12-12

Press Mentions

Committee Formed to Seek New Director of the Duke Global Health InstituteApril 20th, 2021
Different Takes: Universities Need to Take Control of Pandemic; Help College Kids Think Through Returning to CampusesAugust 19th, 2020
Summaries of Health Policy Coverage from Major News OrganizationsAugust 19th, 2020
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