Dr. William Rutala, PhD, MPH, CIC
Work:
Director, UNC School of Medicine
Education:
Doctor of Philosophy, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Dr. William Anthony Rutala has over 40 years of experience in the field of Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Control. He earned his BS from Rutgers University and his MS in Microbiology from the University of Tennessee Knoxville. He also earned his MPH and his Ph.D. in Microbiology from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Formerly, this expert held roles as a Research Professor of Medicine in the Department of Infectious Diseases at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, as the Director of Hospital Epidemiology and Employee Health at the University of North Carolina Hospital, and as the Director of the Hospital Epidemiology and Occupational Health and Safety Program at the University of North Carolina Hospital. Currently, he is a Professor of Medicine in the Department of Infectious Diseases at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. He is also the Director of the Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology (SPICE) at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.
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At a Glance
Expert Witness Activity
24
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Defense Cases
19
Expert Challenges
6
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Publications
462
Media & News
668
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Litigation Activities
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Becton, Dickinson and Company v. Sage Products, LLC | Expert Witness | 2021-06-30 |
Quinn Buczek v. Daryl Mosby, et al. | Expert Witness | 2020-09-04 |
Peggy Greene v. Washington Hospital Center Corporation d/b/a Medstar, et al. | Expert Witness | 2020-02-07 |
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Publications
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Twenty-Five Years Of Diagnostic Virology In A Reference Laboratory | Journal Article |
Disinfection and sterilization of potential bioterrorism agents | Book Chapter |
Healthcare-Associated Infections | Book Chapter |
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Media & News
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Chemical germicides in health care : International Symposium, May ... | Rutala , William A. ( William Anthony ), 1948- Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology ... "Symposium sponsored by Association for ... |
SHEA Podcasts | Rutala of the University of North Carolina School of Medicine about ... Speakers: Curtis Donskey, MD William Rutala, PhD, MS, MPH Krystina Woods, MD(moderator). |
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Education
Institution | Degree Type |
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UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health | Doctor of Philosophy |
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health | Master of Public Health |
University of Tennessee | Master of Science |
Work History
Title | Employer |
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Director | UNC School of Medicine |
Professor | UNC School of Medicine |
Research Professor | UNC School of Medicine |
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