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Luther Rhodes, MD, Infectious Disease, Allentown, PA, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest

LutherRhodesMDFACP. FIDSA , FSHEA

Infectious Disease • Allentown, PA

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Summary

  • Dr. Luther Rhodes is an infectious disease specialist in Allentown, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lehigh Valley Hospital and Lehigh Valley Health Network 17th Street. He received his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has been in practice 46 years. He is experienced in gallium scintigraphy for infection/inflammation, mandibular space infection, telemedicine, and ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection.

Education & Training

  • University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1975 - 1976
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network/University of South Florida College of Medicine
    Lehigh Valley Health Network/University of South Florida College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1970 - 1971
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1970

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1973 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1973 - Present
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1971 - 2024
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1975 - 1976
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • FIDSA IDSA, 2007

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Pennsylvania Saw a Second Peak of Flu Cases This Spring. Here’s Why Lehigh Valley Experts Say That’s Unusual
    Pennsylvania Saw a Second Peak of Flu Cases This Spring. Here’s Why Lehigh Valley Experts Say That’s UnusualMay 1st, 2022
  • Lehigh Valley Doctors Have Started Prescribing Anti-Viral COVID-19 Pills, but Supplies Limit Who Can Get Them
    Lehigh Valley Doctors Have Started Prescribing Anti-Viral COVID-19 Pills, but Supplies Limit Who Can Get ThemJanuary 21st, 2022
  • Local Hospitals Seeing Lower Numbers of COVID-19 Cases Compared to Other Parts of the Country
    Local Hospitals Seeing Lower Numbers of COVID-19 Cases Compared to Other Parts of the CountryJuly 15th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Luther Rhodes, Dr. Luther Rhodes, MD, Dr. L Rhodes