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Claudette Poole, MD

Claudette Poole, MD

Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Locations

Medical Office

1600 7th Avenue South
CHB 308
Birmingham , AL 35233

Medical Office

1600 6th Avensue South, CHB 308
Birmingham , AL 35233

About Me

Associate Professor, Associate Fellowship Program Director

Education

Residency:
Schneider Children's Hospital

Medical School:
University of Cape Town

Internship:
University of Pretoria, Kalafong Hospital

Board Certifications

Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics

Honors and Awards

2016 Southeastern Medical Scientist Symposium and Physician Scientist Symposium first place award for Oral Presentation

Interests

Viral infections, molecular diagnostics, infection control, hospital epidemiology and antimicrobial stewardship

Professional Organizations

American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Infectious Diseases Society of America

Publications

1. Kimberlin DW, Poole CL. Assessing the Febrile Child for Serious Infection: A Step Closer to Meaningful Rapid Results. Pediatrics. 2017 Oct;140(4). doi:10.1542/peds.2017-1210.PMID: 28904071 (Comment on: Srugo I, Klein A, Stein M, et al. Validation of a novel assay to distinguish bacterial and viral infections. Pediatrics. 2017;140(4):e20163453) 2. St. Jude's PIDS 2018 Transplant Symposium - CNS Toxoplasmosis post bone marrow transplantation 3St. Jude's PIDS 2018 Research Symposium - Hospital acquired viral respiratory infections in a tertiary NICU 4. November 6, 2016 Southeastern Medical Scientist Symposium: The Baseline Utilization of viral molecular diagnostic tests in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit