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Kevin P.  High, M.D.

Kevin P. High, M.D.

Director, General Clinical Research Cent
Section Head, Infectious Diseases
Contact Information
Office:
336-716-4395
Fax:
336-716-3825
Clinical Specialties
Infectious Diseases, Immune Compromise, Transplantation
Education & Training
  BSBucknell University1982
  MDUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine1986
ResidencyInternal MedicineUniv Of Virginia Hospitals1990
InternshipInternal MedicineUniv Of Virginia Hospitals1987
FellowshipYale University School of Medicine1993
Memberships
American Coll of Physicians
Infectious Disease Society of Am.
NPI Number
1144205428
Kevin P.  High, M.D.

Kevin P. High, M.D.

Director, General Clinical Research Cent
Section Head, Infectious Diseases
Contact Information
Office:
336-716-4395
Fax:
336-716-3825
Research Interests
aging , aids , cardiac function , immunology/allergy/inflammatio , infectious diseases , vaccines
Recent Publications
Anderson S, Eldadah B, Halter JB, Hazzard WR, Himmelfarb J, Horne FM, Kimmel PL, Molitoris BA, Murthy M, High KP, et al. Acute kidney injury in older adults. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2011; 22(1):28-38.


Louie T, Miller M, Crook D, Lentnek A, Bernard L, High K, Shue YK, Gorbach S. Effect of advancing age on outcomes of therapy for clostridium difficile infection [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011; 59(Suppl 1):S106-S107.


Watkins FS, Williamson JD, High KP, Podrazik PM, Atkinson HH. Impact of a geriatrics-based faculty development program for subspecialists in internal medicine [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011; 59(Suppl 1):S82.


Shores N, Mendes-Correa MC, Maida I, Turner J, Uip DE, High K, Nunez M. Hepatic PPAR gamma expression is further impaired in HCV-infected subjects with HIV-co-infection [abstract]. Hepatology. 2011; 54(Suppl 1):1331A.


Morse CG, High KP. Nutrition, immunity, and infection. In: Mandell GL, Bennett JE, Dolin R, eds. Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's principles and practice of infectious diseases, vol 1. 7th ed. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier; 2010: 151-159.


High KP, D'Aquila RT, Fuldner RA, Gerding DN, Halter JB, Haynes L, Hazzard WR, Jackson LA, Janoff E, Woolard NF, et al. Workshop on immunizations in older adults: identifying future research agendas. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010; 58(4):765-776.


High KP, Case LD, Siegel RD, Metzner-Sidurski J, Krauss JC, Chinnasami B, Sanders GH, Rousey S, Lesser GJ, Shaw EG. A phase III randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial of North American (NA) ginseng (Panax quinquefolium) extract (CVT-E002) in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia: effect on respiratory infection and antibiotic use [abstract]. J Clin Oncol. 2010; 28(15 Suppl):6578.


Atkinson HH, Watkins FS, High KP, Lawlor JS, Lambros A, Williamson JD. Comparison of trainee, peer, and self ratings of geriatrics teaching: a videotaped observed teaching exercise [abstract]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010; 58(Suppl 1):39-40.


Castriotta RJ, Eldadah BA, Foster WM, Halter JB, Hazzard WR, Kiley JP, King TE Jr, Horne FM, Nayfield SG, High KP, et al. Workshop on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in older adults. Chest. 2010; 138(3):693-703.


Myer RG, El Mezayen R, High KP. Prostaglandin E2-dependent IL-23 production in aged murine dendritic cells. Exp Gerontol. 2010; 45(11):834-841.


High KP, Bradley SF, Gravenstein S, Mehr DR, Quagliarello VJ, Richards C, Yoshikawa TT. Clinical practice guideline for the evaluation of fever and infection in older adult residents of long-term care facilities: 2008 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis. 2009; 48(2):149-171.


High KP, Bradley SF, Gravenstein S, Mehr DR, Quagliarello VJ, Richards C, Yoshikawa TT. Clinical practice guideline for the evaluation of fever and infection in older adult residents of long-term care facilities: 2008 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009; 57(3):375-394.


High KP. Infection in the elderly. In: Halter JB, Ouslander JG, Tinetti ME, Studenski S, High KP, Asthana S, Hazzard WR, Wollard NF, eds. Hazzard's geriatric medicine and gerontology. 6th ed. New York: McGraw Hill Medical; 2009: 1507-1515.


Halter JB, Ouslander JG, Tinetti ME, Studenski S, High KP, Asthana S, Hazzard WR, Wollard NF. . In: Hazzard's geriatric medicine and gerontology. 6th ed. New York: McGraw Hill Medical; 2009: .


Anderson S, Halter JB, Hazzard WR, Himmelfarb J, Horne FM, Kaysen GA, Kusek JW, Nayfield SG, Schmader K, High KP, et al. Prediction, progression, and outcomes of chronic kidney disease in older adults. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009; 20(6):1199-1209.


High KP. Overcoming barriers to adult immunization. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2009; 109(6 Suppl 2):S25-S28.




High KP, Yoshikawa TT. Reply to Dr. Snustad [reply to letter]. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009; 57(11):2158-2159.


Nunez M, Beltz A, High K. Effect of HIV on levels of serum markers of liver inflammation and fibrosis in hepatitis C virus co-infection [abstract]. Hepatology. 2009; 50(4 Suppl):923A-924A.


High KP. Nutrition and infection. In: Yoshikawa TT, Norman DC, eds. Infectious disease in the aging: a clinical handbook. 2nd ed. Totowa (NJ): Humana Press; 2009: 455-466.


Norris SL, High K, Gill TM, Hennessy S, Kutner JS, Reuben DB, Unutzer J, Landefeld CS. Health care for older Americans with multiple chronic conditions: a research agenda. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008; 56(1):149-159.


Effros RB, Fletcher CV, Gebo K, Halter JB, Hazzard WR, Horne FM, Huebner RE, Janoff EN, Woolard NF, High KP, et al. Workshop on HIV infection and aging: what is known and future research directions. Clin Infect Dis. 2008; 47(4):542-553.


Kennedy LD, Gatesman ML, High K, Karchmer TB. An evaluation of infections and resistance patterns after implementation of antibiotic prophylaxis in neutropenic cancer patients [abstract]. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2007; 13(2 Suppl 2):75-76.




High KP. Nutrition and infection. In: Yoshikawa TT, Ouslander JG, eds. Infection management for geriatrics in long-term care facilities. 2nd ed. New York: Informa Healthcare; 2007: 71-86.


High K. Immunizations in older adults. Clin Geriatr Med. 2007; 23(3):669-685.


High K. Preface. Clin Geriatr Med. 2007; 23(3):xi-xii.


High KP, Prasad R, Marion CR, Schurig GG, Boyle SM, Sriranganathan N. Outcome and immune responses after Brucella abortus infection in young adult and aged mice. Biogerontology. 2007; 8(5):583-593.


Goodrum F, Reeves M, Sinclair J, High K, Shenk T. Human cytomegalovirus sequences expressed in latently infected individuals promote a latent infection in vitro. Blood. 2007; 110(3):937-945.


High KP. Preventing herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia through vaccination. J Fam Pract. 2007; 56(10 Suppl A):51A-58A.


van Burik JH, Carter SL, Freifeld AG, High KP, Godder KT, Papanicolaou GA, Mendizabal AM, Wagner JE, Yanovich S, Kernan NA. Higher risk of cytomegalovirus and aspergillus infections in recipients of T cell-depleted unrelated bone marrow:. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2007; 13(12):1487-1498.


Monjazeb AM, High KP, Connoy A, Hart LS, Koumenis C, Chilton FH. Arachidonic acid-induced gene expression in colon cancer cells. Carcinogenesis. 2006; 27(10):1950-1960.




Hickman CL, High KP, Wells JD, Mizel SB. Serum modulation of flagellin-induced human dendritic cell maturation [abstract]. J Immunol. 2006; 176(Suppl):S64.


Sonu IS, High KP, Clayton CP, Woolard NF, Hazzard WR. An evaluation of geriatrics activities within internal medicine subspecialties. Am J Med. 2006; 119(11):995-1000.


High KP. Murine models of infectious diseases in the aged. In: Conn PM, ed. Handbook of models for human aging. Amsterdam: Elsevier Academic Press; 2006: 651-660.


High KP. Assessment of nutritional status and interventions to reduce infection risk in the elderly. In: Yoshikawa TT, Rajagopalan S, eds. Antibiotic therapy for geriatric patients. Boca Raton (FL): Taylor & Francis; 2006: 53-66.


High KP. Infectious diseases. In: Pompei P, Murphy JB, eds. Geriatrics review syllabus: a core curriculum in geriatric medicine. 6th ed. New York: American Geriatrics Society; 2006: 332-343.
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