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Office
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239Phone+1 503-494-5732- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1997 - 1998
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- ME State Medical License Active through 2000
- GA State Medical License 1993 - 1999
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsBimodal distribution pattern associated with the PCR cycle threshold (Ct) and implications in COVID-19 infections.Doris Yang, Donna E Hansel, Marcel E Curlin, John M Townes, William B Messer, Guang Fan, Xuan Qin> ;Scientific Reports. 2022 Aug 25
- Persistent bacteremia and psoas abscess caused by a lethal toxin-deficient Paeniclostridiumsordellii.Cara D Varley, Lisa M Rogers, Beverly Rea Dixon, Sarah C Bernard, D Borden Lacy, Emilio Sulpizio, David M Aronoff, John M Townes> ;Anaerobe. 2022 Jun 1
- 16 citationsIdentification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in healthcare heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units.Patrick F. Horve, Leslie Dietz, Mark Fretz, David A. Constant, Andrew Wilkes, John M. Townes, Robert G. Martindale, William B. Messer, Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg> ;Indoor Air. 2021 Jun 29
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Journal Articles
- Burden of Invasive Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infections in Nursing Home ResidentsJohn Townes, Nimalie D Stone, Lee H Harrison, Ghinwa Dumyati, Ruth Lynfield, William Schaffner, Wendy Bamberg, Susan Ray, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Press Mentions
- No, There Is No Set Standard That Will Mark the End of the COVID-19 PandemicMay 28th, 2021
- Oregon Health Experts: Herd Immunity May Never Be Reached but Normalcy Is AttainableMay 3rd, 2021
- Face Masks Aren’t Going Out of Style. Maybe You Should Wear TwoMarch 3rd, 2021
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Grant Support
- Arthritic Sequelae Of Foodborne Disease: A Population-Based StudyNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
Hospital Affiliations
- Portland HCSPortland, Oregon
- OHSU HospitalPortland, Oregon
- OHSU Health Hillsboro Medical CenterHillsboro, Oregon
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