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Lauren Dutcher, MD, MSCE

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Attending Physician, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine

Contact information
719 Blockley Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BS
Yale University, 2008.
MD
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, 2013.
MSCE
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, 2021.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern, Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2013-2014.
Resident in Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2014-2016.
Fellow, Infectious Diseases Division, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2016-2018.
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, 2018-2019.
Certifications
Internal Medicine, 2016.
Infectious Diseases, 2018.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

General infectious diseases

Description of Research Expertise

Antimicrobial use, antimicrobial stewardship, Clostridioides difficile infection, fecal microbiota transplantation, microbiome

Selected Publications

Harrigan JJ, Hamilton KW, Cressman L, Bilker WB, Degnan K, Tran D, David MZ, Pegues DA, Dutcher, L: Analysis of Prescribing Patterns for Respiratory Tract Illnesses Following the Conclusion of an Education and Feedback Intervention. Oral presentation at IDWeek 2022 October 2022.

Uzoma J, Patel S, Athans V, Binkley S, Degnan K, Dutcher L, Hamilton KW, Lee T, Saw S: Evaluating the Impact of Reported Beta-Lactam Allergies on Clinical Outcomes in Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Poster Presentation at IDWeek 2022 October 2022.

Maguire C, Terico A, Patel H, Anesi GL, Degnan K, Dutcher L, Hamilton KW, Meyer NJ, MD, Talati NJ, Saw S: Real-World Experience Highlighting Tocilizumab Use in the Treatment of COVID-19. Poster presentation at IDWeek 2022 October 2022.

Serletti LM, Dutcher L, Degnan K, Cressman L, David MZ, Szymczak JE, Glassman LW, Cluzet V, Hamilton KW: Analysis of Seasonal Variation of Antibiotic Prescribing for Respiratory Tract Diagnoses in Primary Care Practices. Poster presentation at IDWeek 2022 October 2022.

Burke E, Croteau D, Dutcher L, Hamilton KW, Degnan K, Lee T, Saw S, Patel S, Binkley S, Athans V: Risk Factors for OPAT-Related Adverse Drug Events: A Case-Control Study. Poster presentation at IDWeek 2022 October 2022.

Degnan K, Saw S, Lee T, Athans V, Patel S, Binkley S, Uzoma J, Hamilton KW, Do D, Dutcher L: Impact of a Real-Time Electronic Alert on Antibiotic Treatment Duration for Pneumonia in Hospitalized Patients. Poster presentation at IDWeek 2022 October 2022.

Dutcher L, Degnan K, Adu-Gyamfi A, Lautenbach E, Cressman L, David MZ, Cluzet V, Szymczak JE, Pegues D, Bilker W, Tolomeo P, Hamilton KW; CDC Prevention Epicenters Program: Improving Outpatient Antimicrobial Prescribing for Respiratory Tract Infections in Primary Care; a Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial. Clinical Infectious Diseases 74(6): 947-956, March 2022.

Dutcher L, Li Y, Lee G, Grundmeier R, Hamilton KW, Gerber JS; CDC Prevention Epicenters Program. : COVID-19 and Antibiotic Prescribing in Pediatric Primary Care. Pediatrics 149(2): e2021053079, February 2022.

Degnan KO, Cluzet V, David MZ, Dutcher L, Cressman L, Lautenbach E, Hamilton KW; CDC Prevention Epicenters Program: Development and validation of antibiotic stewardship metrics for outpatient respiratory tract diagnoses and association of provider characteristics with inappropriate prescribing. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 43(1): 56-63, January 2022.

Dutcher L, Li Y, Lee G, Grundmeier R, Hamilton KW, Gerber JS: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Antibiotic Prescribing in Pediatric Primary Care. Oral presentation at IDWeek 2021 October 2021.

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