Faculty
Ralph Corey, MD - HYC Director | Christopher Woods, MD - HYC Co-Director | John Hamilton, MD
John Bartlett, MD | Nathan
Thielman, MD | Vance Fowler, MD |
David Walmer, MD
Carol Dukes Hamilton,
MD | J. Brice Weinberg MD | Barth Reller MD | John Crump MD
Kathleen Clem, MD |
Truls Ostbye, MD, PhD | Kathryn Whetten, PhD | Dennis Clements, MD, PhD
Cheryl Baker, MD
Staff
Cynthia Binanay, RN, BSN, MA - HYC Program Director | Cecelia Pezdek - Global Health Residency Program Coordinator | Carlee Reimer - HYC Program Assistant
Barth Reller M.D., D.T.M.&H.
Dr. Reller is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Medicine. He did his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowships in Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology at the University of Washington and his Tropical Medicine studies at the University of Liverpool. Dr. Reller is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases by the American Board of Internal Medicine and in Medical Microbiology by the American Boards of both Pathology and Medical Microbiology. From 1973-1988 he was the Director of Clinical Microbiology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, where he advanced academically to Professor of Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. In 1988 Dr. Reller joined the faculty of the Duke University School of Medicine as Professor of Medicine and Pathology and Director of Clinical Microbiology at the Duke University Medical Center.
Dr. Reller has worked extensively overseas as an Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer with the CDC, consulted for the WHO, and been the senior investigator on multiple projects in diagnostic microbiology in Tanzania, Malawi, Thailand, Nepal, and Brazil. He presently serves on the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. In 1991 the American Society for Microbiology presented him the Becton Dickinson Award in Clinical Microbiology for outstanding research and in 1997 the bioMérieux Vitek Sonnenwirth Award for exemplary leadership in clinical microbiology. He is a Special Section Editor for Medical Microbiology for the IDSA's journal Clinical Infectious Diseases.