Kimberly Dukes, PhD
Research Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-General Internal Medicine
Current Positions
- Research Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-General Internal Medicine
Education
- PhD, Anthropology, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Selected Publications
- Chan PS, Girotra S, Breathett K, Dukes KC, Sperling J, Pacheco CM, Kennedy KF, Sasson C, McNally B, Schacht Reisinger H, Del Rios M. Resuscitation Practices at Emergency Medical Service Agencies Working in Black and Hispanic Versus White Catchment Areas in the United States. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2025 May 30:e011799. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.124.011799. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40444347.
- 4. Schaeffer SE, Gonzalez Bravo C, Ahlers CD, Elliott- Wherry AN, Zadeh H, de-Winton Cummings P-J, Dukes KC, Ibrahim NE, Jones DS, Zamba PT, Wilks AD, and Carvour ML. (2025). Epidemiological assessment and inference in race-based clinical algorithms: a narrative review and health policy analysis focused on
- de-Winton Cummings, P-j, Gonzalez Bravo C, Dukes KC, Wilks, AD, Ahlers, CD, Casado Castillo, FE, Courtney, A, Elliott-Wherry, AN, Knobbe, JE, Pineiro-Falcon, NM, Schaeffer, SE, Tillinghast, S, Tovar, EF, Villa, AT, Carvour, ML. Modifiable social and structural factors influence COVID-19 vaccine intention among frontline workers in the Midwestern USA: a community-engaged survey study. BMJ Public Health 2025;3:e000859.
- Dukes, KC, Walhof, JF, Hockett Sherlock, S, Suh, D, Sekar, P, Suzuki, H, Reisinger, HS, Alexander, B, Miell, KR, Beck, B, Pugely, A, Schweizer, ML. Decisions About Suppressive Antibiotics Among Clinicians at Veterans Affairs Hospitals After Prosthetic Joint Infection. JAMA Netw Open. 2025;8(3):e251152. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.1152
- Friberg Walhof JE, Schweizer ML, Gupta K, Brown M, Suh D, Strymish J, O'Brien WJ, Chan J, Miell K, Au V, Trautner BW, Dukes KC. Healthcare worker attitudes on routine non-urological preoperative urine cultures: a qualitative assessment. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Sep 19:1-6. PMCID: PMC11611506
- Girotra, S, Dukes KC, Sperling J, Kennedy K, Del Rios M, Crowe R, Panchal AR, Rea T, McNally BF, Chan PS. Association Between Emergency Medical Service Agency Practices and Cardiac Arrest Survival. JAMA Cardiology. Published online June 5, 2024. PMID: 38837166
- Dukes KC, Hockett Sherlock S, Racila AM, Herwaldt LA, Jacob J, Vijayan A, Kellog J, Pegues D, Tolomeo PC, Cobb J, Fraer M, Bleasdale SC, Ward MA, Lindsey B, Schweizer M. Implementing nasal povidone-iodine decolonization to reduce infections in hemodialysis units: a qualitative assessment. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. PMCID: PMC11518669
- Dukes KC, Reisinger HS, Schweizer M, Ward MA, Chapin L, Ryken TC, Perl TM, Herwaldt LA. Examining barriers to implementing a surgical-site infection bundle. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Jan;45(1):13-20. PMCID: PMC10782202
- Chan, PS, McNally, BF, Al-Araji, R, Kennedy, K, Kennedy, M, Del Rios, M, Sperling, J, Sasson, C, Breathett, K, Dukes, K, Girotra, S, Survey of resuscitation practices at emergency medical service agencies in the U.S. Resuscitation Plus. Volume 16, 2023. 100483, ISSN 2666-5204, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resplu.2023.100483.
- Uzendu AI, Spertus JA, Nallamothu BK, Girotra, S, Jones, PG, McNally, BF, Del Rios, M, Sasson, C, Breathett, K, Sperling, J, Dukes, KC, Chan PS. Cardiac Arrest Survival at Emergency Medical Service Agencies in Catchment Areas with Primarily Black and Hispanic Populations. JAMA Intern Med. Published online September 05, 2023. PMCID: PMC10481323