LoriE.R.PattersonMDFAAP

Pediatric Infectious Disease • Knoxville, TN

Director, Pediatric Infectious Disease; Chair, Infection Control; Medical Director, Antibiotic Stewardship Program; Hospital Epidemiologist

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Office
2018 W Clinch Ave
East Tennessee Children's Hospital
Knoxville, TN 37916
Phone+1 865-541-8709

Fax+1 865-541-8754
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Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1986 - 1988
Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)Residency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1986
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 1989 - 2024
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Use of Advanced Diagnostics for Timely Identification of Travel-associated Leptospira santarosai Infection in Four Adolescents Through Plasma Microbial Cell-free DNA S...
Laufer, P., Bower, W., Galloway, R., Nguyen-Tran, H., Erdem, G., Patterson, L., Ahmed, A., Saporta-Keating, S.> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2024 Jan 18
Linezolid for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections in children.
Yogev, R., Patterson, L.E., Kaplan, S.L., Adler, S., Morfin, M.R., Martin, A., Edge-Padbury, B., Naberhuis-Stehouwer, S., Bruss, J.B.> ;Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2003 Sep
Serological survey and active surveillance for La Crosse virus infections among children in Tennessee.
Jones, T. F., Erwin, P. C., Craig, A. S., Baker, P., Touhey, K. E., Patterson, L. E., Schaffner, W.> ;Clin Infect Dis. 2000 Nov
Newly recognized focus of La Crosse encephalitis in Tennessee.
Jones, T. F., Craig, A. S., Nasci, R. S., Patterson, L. E., Erwin, P. C., Gerhardt, R. R., Ussery, X. T., Schaffner, W.> ;Clin Infect Dis. 1999 Jan
Human monocytic ehrlichiosis in children.
Schutze, G. E., Buckingham, S. C., Marshall, G. S., Woods, C. R., Jackson, M. A., Patterson, L. E., Jacobs, R. F.> ;Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2007 Jun
Clinical and laboratory features, hospital course, and outcome of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in children.
Buckingham, S. C., Marshall, G. S., Schutze, G. E., Woods, C. R., Jackson, M. A., Patterson, L. E., Jacobs, R. F.> ;J Pediatr. 2007 Feb
La Crosse encephalitis in Eastern Tennessee: clinical, environmental, and entomological characteristics from a blinded cohort study.
Erwin, P. C., Jones, T. F., Gerhardt, R. R., Halford, S. K., Smith, A. B., Patterson, L. E., Gottfried, K. L., Burkhalter, K. L., Nasci, R. S., Schaffner, W.> ;Am J Epidemiol. 2002 Jun 1
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Press Mentions

KCHD and ETCH Urge Parents to Ensure Kids’ Vaccinations Are up to DateMay 22nd, 2021
Knox Co. Health Dept. Urges Parents to Ensure Kids’ Vaccinations Are up to DateMay 20th, 2021
Checkups for Children! Health Authorities Say Now Is Good Time to Immunize Your KidsMay 20th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations

East Tennessee Children's HospitalKnoxville, Tennessee