James Francis Cummings MD
Healthcare Associated Infections, International Health, Travel & Tropical
Assistant Professor, Medicine, Uniformed Services Hebert SOM
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Wramc Bldg 2 Department of Medicine6900 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20307
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Summary
- Dr. James Cummings is based in Washington, DC, and specializes in Infectious Disease with subspecialties in Healthcare Associated Infections, International Health, and Travel & Tropical Medicine. He completed his fellowship in Infectious Disease and residency in Internal Medicine at the National Capital Consortium. A graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine, his research work includes publications on malaria and influenza vaccines, with his studies being frequently cited in other works. Dr. Cummings has also conducted clinical trials focusing on the safety and immunogenicity of vaccines, including those for H1N1 and malaria.
Education & Training
National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2002 - 2005- National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1998 - 2020
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Infectious Disease- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Phase I/II Trial of a Malaria Vaccine in Adults Living in the United States of America Start of enrollment: 2006 Apr 01
- Phase I/II Trial of a Malaria Vaccine in Adults Living in the United States of America Start of enrollment: 2006 Apr 01
- Study of the Safety and Immunogenicity of H1N1 Vaccine Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 83 citationsPhase 1/2a Trial of Plasmodium vivax Malaria Vaccine Candidate VMP001/AS01B in Malaria-Naive Adults: Safety, Immunogenicity, and Efficacy.Jason W. Bennett, Anjali Yadava, Donna Tosh, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Jack Komisar
Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2016-02-26 - 67 citationsRespiratory Infections in the U.S. Military: Recent Experience and ControlJose L. Sanchez, Michael J Cooper, Christopher A. Myers, James F. Cummings, Kelly G Vest
Clinical Microbiology Reviews. 2015-07-01 - 3 citationsStrengthening malaria prevention and control: integrating West African militaries' malaria control efforts. The inaugural meeting of the West African Malaria Task Forc...Jeffrey T. McCollum, Refaat Hanna, Alaina C. Halbach, James F. Cummings
Military Medicine. 2015-01-05
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