RodneyLThompsonMD

Infectious Disease • Rochester, MN

Healthcare Associated Infections

Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Mayo Medical School

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Office
200 SW 1 St
Rochester, MN 55901
Phone+1 507-255-7761

Fax+1 507-255-7767
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Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Infectious Disease, 1974 - 1976
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1971
University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1967 - 1968
University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1967

Certifications & Licensure

MN State Medical License 1968 - 2019

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 1999

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Purpura from a Tick Bite
Aditya S. Iyer, John C. O’Horo, Rodney L. Thompson> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2017 Apr 1
63 citations
Association Between Smoking Status, Preoperative Exhaled Carbon Monoxide Levels, and Postoperative Surgical Site Infection in Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery.
Margaret B. Nolan, David P. Martin, Rodney L. Thompson, Darrell R. Schroeder, Andrew C. Hanson, David O. Warner> ;JAMA Surgery. 2017 May 1
9 citations
Preoperative risk prediction of surgical site infection requiring hospitalization or reoperation in patients undergoing vascular surgery
Surbhi Leekha, Brian D. Lahr, Rodney L. Thompson, Priya Sampathkumar, Audra A. Duncan, Robert Orenstein> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2016 Jul 1
13 citations
Mayo Clinic Reduces Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Through a Bundled 6-C Approach.
Priya Sampathkumar, Jean Wentink Barth, Maureen Johnson, Nick Marosek, Maren Johnson, Wendy R. Worden, Jill Lembke, Tamara E. Buechler, Sarah R. Dhanorker, Danielle Ke...> ;Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2016 Jun 1
19 citations
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Intensive Care Unit Patients.
Rudy Tedja, Jean E. Wentink, John C. O’Horo, Rodney L. Thompson, Priya Sampathkumar> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2015 Nov 1
25 citations
A cluster of Mycobacterium wolinskyi surgical site infections at an academic medical center.
Avish Nagpal, Jean E. Wentink, Elie F. Berbari, Kimberly C. Aronhalt, Alan J. Wright, Dale A. Krageschmidt, Nancy L. Wengenack, Rodney L. Thompson, Pritish K. Tosh> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2014 Sep 1
29 citations
Assessment of prophylactic antibiotic use in patients with surgical site infections.
Whitney J. Goede, Jenna K. Lovely, Rodney L. Thompson, Robert R. Cima> ;Hospital Pharmacy. 2013 Jul 1
113 citations
The Mayo Prosthetic Joint Infection Risk Score: Implication for Surgical Site Infection Reporting and Risk Stratification
Elie F. Berbari, Douglas R. Osmon, Brian D. Lahr, Jeanette E. Eckel-Passow, Geoffrey Tsaras, Arlen D. Hanssen, Tad M. Mabry, James M. Steckelberg, Rodney L. Thompson> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2012 Jul 3
50 citations
What is preventable harm in healthcare? A systematic review of definitions
Mohammed Nabhan, Tarig Elraiyah, Daniel R. Brown, James A. Dilling, Annie LeBlanc, Victor M. Montori, Timothy I. Morgenthaler, James M. Naessens, Larry J. Prokop, Véro...> ;BMC Health Services Research. 2012 May 25
32 citations
Incidence of infectious complications after an ultrasound-guided intervention.
Patrick Cervini, Gina K. Hesley, Rodney L. Thompson, Priya Sampathkumar, John M. Knudsen> ;AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2010 Oct 1
22 citations
Should National Standards for Reporting Surgical Site Infections Distinguish between Primary and Revision Orthopedic Surgeries
Surbhi Leekha, Priya Sampathkumar, Daniel J. Berry, Rodney L. Thompson> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2010 May 1
15 citations
Extended antibiotic prophylaxis for prevention of surgical-site infections in morbidly obese women who undergo combined hysterectomy and medically indicated panniculec...
Sherif A. El-Nashar, Courtenay L. Diehl, Casey L. Swanson, Rodney L. Thompson, William A. Cliby, Abimbola O. Famuyide, C. Robert Stanhope> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2010 Mar 1
18 citations
Epidemiology and control of pertussis outbreaks in a tertiary care center and the resource consumption associated with these outbreaks.
Surbhi Leekha, Rodney L. Thompson, Priya Sampathkumar> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2009 Mar 26
1 citations
79-Year-Old Man With Fever, Malaise, and Jaundice
Lisa Baumann Kreuziger, Alfonso Tafur, Rodney L. Thompson> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2009 Mar 1
37 citations
Sternal wound infections
William J. Mauermann, Priya Sampathkumar, Rodney L. Thompson> ;Best Practice & Research. Clinical Anaesthesiology. 2008 Sep 1
103 citations
Duration of influenza A virus shedding in hospitalized patients and implications for infection control.
Surbhi Leekha, Nicole L. Zitterkopf, Mark J. Espy, Thomas F. Smith, Rodney L. Thompson, Priya Sampathkumar> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2007 Jul 6
21-Year-Old Woman With Flank Pain
Mustaqeem A. Siddiqui, Rodney L. Thompson> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2006 May 1
22 citations
Hospital rules-based system: the next generation of medical informatics for patient safety.
John W. Wilson, Lance J. Oyen, Narith N. Ou, M. Molly McMahon, Rodney L. Thompson, Janice M. Manahan, Kevin K. Graner, Jenna K. Lovely, Lynn L. Estes> ;American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 2005 Mar 1
56 citations
Comparison of the Roche LightCycler vanA/vanB Detection Assay and Culture for Detection of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci from Perianal Swabs
Lynne M. Sloan, J. R. Uhl, Emily A. Vetter, Cathy D. Schleck, William S. Harmsen, Janice M. Manahan, Rodney L. Thompson, Jon E. Rosenblatt, Franklin R. Cockerill> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2004 Jun 1
20 citations
Q fever endocarditis in the United States.
Apoor S. Gami, Vera S. Antonios, Rodney L. Thompson, Hari P. Chaliki, Naser M. Ammash> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2004 Feb 1
52 citations
SARS: Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, Management, and Infection Control Measures
Priya Sampathkumar, Zelalem Temesgen, Thomas F. Smith, Rodney L. Thompson> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2003 Jul 1
1 citations
A Man with a Prosthetic Aortic Valve and Subacute Calf Pain
Philip A. Mackowiak, Rajesh M. Prabhu, Abhiram Prasad, Rodney L. Thompson> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2003 Mar 1
31 citations
Surgical management of abdominal tuberculosis.
Imran Hassan, Emmanouil S. Brilakis, Rodney L. Thompson, Florencia G. Que> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2002 Nov 1
17 citations
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome. Suspicion and prevention are keys to control.
Nicolas C. Issa, Rodney L. Thompson> ;Postgraduate Medicine. 2001 Oct 1
70 citations
Natural history of vancomycin‐resistant enterococcal colonization in liver and kidney transplant recipients
Robin Patel, Sharlene L. Allen, Janice M. Manahan, Alan J. Wright, Ruud A.F. Krom, Russell H. Wiesner, David H. Persing, Franklin R. Cockerill, Rodney L. Thompson> ;Liver Transplantation. 2001 Jan 1
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