Dr. Wayne Duffus

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Wayne A. Duffus, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases	Four Medical Park, Suite 200 Columbia, SC 29203 Phone: (803) 252-2135 Fax: (803) 252-9694
Undergraduate:
C.U.N.Y.-Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY, BA (Biology), 1987
Medical School:
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, 1987-1995, MD and PhD in Virology
Residency:
Internal Medicine, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY, 1995-1998
Post-residency fellowships and other programs:
Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (CDC) Atlanta, GA; 2002-2004 Clinical Fellow (Infectious Disease), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 1999-2002 Research Fellow, CDC, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, Epidemiology Branch, Atlanta, GA, 1999-2002

International Experience:
Investigation of the potential effects of HSV-2 infection on the clinical course of HIV/AIDS via clinical exposure, literature review, and data analysis. The manuscript has been accepted for publication. Kampala, Uganda, January 2004 - February 13, 2004
Initial USC Faculty Appointment Year: 2004
Additional Current Position:
Medical Director for HIV and STD Medicine, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC), Columbia, SC STD Clinic, Attending Physician, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Columbia, SC
Previous Positions:
Locum Tenens Physician (Hospitalist), St. Mary Medical Center, Evansville, IN, 1999 Locum Tenens Physician (Hospitalist), Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, SC, 1998-1999 Locum Tenens Physician (Private Practice Office), Bassett Healthcare, Ferndale, NY, 1998
Recent Publications:
Duffus WA, Mermin J, Bunnell R, Byers RH, Odongo G, Ekwaru P, Downing R. Chronic herpes simplex virus type-2 infection and HIV viral load. Int J STD AIDS. 2005 Nov;16(11):733-5. Metsch LR, Pereyra M, del Rio C, Gardner L, Duffus WA, Dickinson G, Kerndt P, Anderson-Mahoney P, Strathdee SA, Greenberg AE; Antiretroviral Treatment and Access Study Group. Delivery of HIV prevention counseling by physicians at HIV medical care settings in 4 US cities. Am J Public Health. 2004 Jul;94(7):1186-92. Duffus, WA, Barragan, M, Metsch, L, Krawczyk, C, Loughlin, A, Gardner, L, Mahoney, P, Dickinson, G, del Rio, C for the Antiretroviral Treatment and Access Studies Study Group. Effect of Physician Specialty on Counseling Practices and Medical Referral Patterns for Physicians Caring for Disadvantaged HIV-infected Populations. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2003;35:1577-84. Duffus, W, et al. Exophiala infection from contaminated injectable steroids prepared by a compounding pharmacy - United States, July-November 2002. MMWR 51(49):1109-1112. Duffus, WA, Diaz-Granadas, C, Albrecht, H. Infections of the liver. In Hepatology, 2002. Editors Zakim/Boyer. Chapter 35. ISBN 0721690513. del Rio, C, Paredes, CF, Duffus, WA, Cesarz, K, Green, S, Hicks, G, Barragan, M. Routinely-recommended HIV testing at an Urban Urgent-Care Clinic. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MMWR 50(25):538-541. Duffus, WA, Levy-Mintz, P, Klimjack, MR, Kielan, M. Mutations in the putative fusion peptide of Semliki Forest Virus affect spike protein oligomerization and assembly. Journal of Virology 1996 69:2471-2479. Duffus, W.A., Levy-Mintz, P., Klimjack, M.R., and Kielian, M. (1995) "Mutations in the putative fusion peptide of Semliki Forest Virus affect spike protein oligomerization and assembly." Journal of Virology 69:2471-2479. Gavin, RH, Duffus, WA, Contard, PC. Characteristics of basal body cartwheel reassembly. Journal of Protozoology 1989 36:391-397.	next back to clinics back to divisions

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