Ebbing Lautenbach - Faculty Biosketch

Ebbing Lautenbach, MD, MPH, MSCE

Robert Austrian Professor

Senior Scholar, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Fellow, Institute on Aging, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Associate Director , Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Educational Programs, Center for Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Perelman School of Medicine

Director of Research, Department of Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Control, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Senior Fellow, Center for Public Health Initiatives, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Education Officer, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Member, Center for Pharmacoepidemiology Research and Training, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Infectious Diseases Division

Department: Medicine

Contact information

502A Johnson Pavilion
3610 Hamilton Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6073

Email:
ebbing@mail.med.upenn.edu

Graduate Group Affiliations

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Publications

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Links
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Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics faculty webpage.

Education:
BS (Chemistry and Psychology)
Calvin College, 1989.
MPH (General Public Health)
Columbia University, School of Public Health, 1993.
MD (Medicine)
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1993.
MSCE (Clinical Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 2001.

Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1993-1994.
Resident in Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1994-1996.
Fellow in Infectious Diseases, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1997-1999.
Fellow in Clinical Epidemiology, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1998-2000.

Certifications
Epidemiology, 2001.
Internal Medicine, 2006.
Infectious Diseases, 2009.

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Selected Publications

Downes KJ, Weiss SL, Gerber JS, Klieger SB, Fitzgerald JC, Balamuth F, Kubis SE, Tolomeo P, Bilker WB, Han X, Nachamkin I, Garrigan C, Han JH, Lautenbach E, Coffin SE, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epicenters Program: A Pragmatic Biomarker-Driven Algorithm to Guide Antibiotic Use in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: The Optimizing Antibiotic Strategies in Sepsis (OASIS) Study. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 6(2): 134-141, Jun 2017.

Kerlin MP, Trick WE, Anderson DJ, Babcock HM, Lautenbach E, Gueret R, Klompas M: Interrater Reliability of Surveillance for Ventilator-Associated Events and Pneumonia. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 38(2): 172-178, Feb 2017.

Bushen JL, Mehta JM, Hamilton KW, Shawn B, Timko DR, Lautenbach E, Pegues DA: Impact of Two Different Antimicrobial Stewardship Methods on Frequency of Streamlining Antimicrobial Agents in Patients with Bacteremia. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 38: 89-95, Jan 2017.

Anesi JA, Lautenbach E, Nachamkin I, Garrigan C, Bilker WB, Wheeler M, Tolomeo P, Han JH: Clinical and Molecular Characterization of Community-Onset Urinary Tract Infections Due to Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporin-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 37(12): 1433-1439, Dec 2016.

Cluzet VC, Gerber JS, Metlay JP, Nachamkin I, Zaoutis TE, Davis MF, Julian KG, Linkin DR, Coffin SE, Margolis DJ, Hollander JE, Bilker WB, Han X, Mistry RD, Gavin LJ, Tolomeo P, Wise JA, Wheeler MK, Hu B, Fishman NO, Royer D, Lautenbach E, for the CDC Epicenters Program: The Effect of Total Household Decolonization on Clearance of Colonization With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 37(10): 1226-1233, Oct 2016.

Garrigan C, Han J, Tolomeo P, Johnson KJ, Master SR, Lautenbach E, Nachamkin I: Evaluation of a research use only luminex based assay for measurement of procalcitonin in serum samples. Am J Transl Res 8(10): 4362-4369, Oct 2016.

Goodman KE, Lessler J, Cosgrove SE, Harris AD, Lautenbach E, Han JH, Milstone AM, Massey CJ, Tamma PD: A Clinical Decision Tree to Predict Whether a Bacteremic Patient Is Infected With an Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Organism. Clin Infect Dis 63(7): 896-903, Oct 2016.

Kelly BJ, Lautenbach E, Nachamkin I, Coffin SE, Gerber JS, Fuchs BD, Garrigan C, Han X, Bilker WB, Wise J, Tolomeo P, Han JH, Centers for Disease Control (CDC)Prevention Epicenters Program: Combined biomarkers discriminate a low likelihood of bacterial infection among surgical intensive care unit patients with suspected sepsis. Diag Microbial Infect Dis 85(1): 109-15, May 2016.

Davis MF, Hu B, Carroll K, Bilker WB, Tolomeo P, Cluzet VC, Baron P, Ferguson JM, Morris DO, Rankin SC, Lautenbach E, Nachamkin I, CDC Prevention Epicenters Network : Comparison of culture-based methods to identify colonization with methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in the context of co-colonization. J Clin Microbiol Page: JCM.00132-16, Apr 2016.

Balamuth F, Alpern ER, Grundmeier RW, Chilutti M, Weiss SL, Fitzgerald JC, Hayes K, Bilker W, Lautenbach E: Comparison of Two Sepsis Recognition Methods in a Pediatric Emergency Department. Acad Emer Med 22(11): 1298-1306, Nov 2015.