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620 S Taylor Ave# DvSt. Louis, MO 63110
Phone+1 314-362-9098
Fax+1 314-362-9851
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Durkin is an infectious disease specialist in Saint Louis, MO and is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Medical College of Wisconsin and has been in practice 9 years. He specializes in healthcare associated infections and is experienced in general infectious disease, public health, epidemiology, infection control, and antibiotic stewardship.
Education & Training
University of North CarolinaMPH, Epidemiology, 2013 - 2015
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2012 - 2015
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2011 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2012 - 2016
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, 2022
- Fellow Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2021
Clinical Trials
- CTTI Risk Factors for HABP/VABP Study Start of enrollment: 2016 Feb 01
- Nutraceutical Efficacy for rUTI Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 22
- Stigma and a Shared Decision Aid Start of enrollment: 2022 Apr 07
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Association of Postpartum Inpatient Consultation Compared With Outpatient Referral With Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Completion.Leah M McCrary, Zoë Leydh, Megan R Curtis, Jessica Elrod-Gallegos, Patrick Kojima
O&G Open. 2025-10-01 - Impact of silencing automated penicillin cross-reactivity alerts on perioperative antibiotic prescribing and surgical site infection rates.Michael J Durkin, Joshua Nordman, Alice Bewley, Andrew Atkinson, Jonas Marschall
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2025-09-29 - Results of an Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Survey in Missouri.Katheryn Ney, Michael J Durkin, Mary C Politi, Viktoria Vonder Haar, George Turabelidze
Missouri Medicine. 2025-08-11
Journal Articles
- Addiction Medicine Consultations Reduce Readmission Rates for Patients with Serious Infections from Opioid Use DisorderDavid K Warren, Michael J Durkin, Evan S Schwarz, Clinical Infectious Diseases
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
Leadership Announcement – New John Cochran VA Section ChiefsApril 9th, 2025
IDSA Honors 199 Distinguished Clinicians, Scientists with FIDSA DesignationNovember 16th, 2021
Halting Opioid Abuse Aim of Several Grants from NIH, CDCDecember 3rd, 2019
Grant Support
- Developmental Center for AIDS Research Grant - Scientific Working GroupNIH(NIAID) - Co-I on D-CFAR and Co-PI of Scientific Working Group2024–2029
- Informatics Approaches to Understand and Reduce Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing by DentistsNIH(NIDCR)2023–2028
- Comparative Risk of Oral Complications Associated with Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: A Mixed-Methods ApproachNIH (NIDCR)2023–2028
- Identifying Optimal Antibiotic Regimens to Treat Urinary Tract Infections During PregnancyNIH(NICHD)2022–2027
- Washington University & BJC Epicenter to Prevent Healthcare Associated Infections & Antibiotic ResistanceCDC2021–2026
- Using Implementation Science and Informatics to Develop and Pilot Test Antibiotic Stewardship Clinical Decision SupportNIH(NIDCR)2021–2026
- Impact of removing low yield penicillin allergy alerts on surgical site infection ratesAHRQ2024–2025
- Dental Safety of Transmucosal Buprenorphine Among Individuals Receiving OpioidsNIH(NIDA)2023–2025
- Southeastern Pennsylvania Adult and Pediatric Prevention Epicenter NetworkCDC(NCEZID)2020–2025
- Stakeholders' Perceptions of Consensus Guidelines about Antibiotics for Asymptomatic BacteriuriaWashington University Institute for Clinical and Translational Sciences2023–2024
- Piloting a Shared Decision-Making Aid for Reducing Stigma in Drug Use and HIV Harm Reduction in a Rural SettingNIDA2021–2023
- Evaluation of Aerosol Composition in Dental SettingsNIH(NIDCR)2021–2022
- Determining the acceptability and feasibility of mobile-health approaches to gather clinical information from patients at home following hospital dischargeNCATS2020–2022
- Assessment of Personal Protective Equipment for Dental Healthcare ProfessionalsNIH (NIDCR)2020–2021
- Evaluation of Aerosol Generating Procedures in Dental SettingsNIH (NIDCR)2020–2021
- Washington University & BJC Epicenter for Prevention of Healthcare Associated InfectionsCDC2016–2021
- KL2Washington University ICTS/NIH (NCATS)2016–2019
Professional Memberships
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- International Association for Dental ResearchMember
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