About Dr. Hudson Garrett
Dr. Hudson Garrett Jr., PhD is a driven, results-oriented, and collaborative healthcare and medical executive with a proven track record of growing clinical/medical affairs strategy across a broad variety of targets including both inpatient and outpatient healthcare settings, as well as community settings. Dr. Garrett has a passion for positively impacting patient safety through meaningful collaboration with patients, regulators, accreditation bodies, healthcare professionals, clinical organizations, industry partners, and integrated healthcare delivery networks. He has a wide spoke of healthcare contacts across the continuum of care. Dr. Garrett's specific focus has been on the prevention of Healthcare-Associated and Community-Associated infection prevention and control. Recognized expert in Infection Prevention, Infectious Disease, Global Health, Healthcare Epidemiology, Environmental Services, Healthcare Value Analysis, Disinfection, Hand Hygiene, Vascular Access, Nursing, Food Safety, Patient Safety, Medical Affairs, Design Thinking, Leadership Training, and Emergency Preparedness. Disclaimer: Comments, postings, and views represent the personal opinions of Dr. Garrett and are not Representative of any employer or other party. Dr. Garrett believes in advancing global evidence-based practices to reduce healthcare associated infections, improve patient satisfaction and occupational safety, reduce costs, and improve overall healthcare outcomes. Customer Service, Interprofessional Collaboration, Integrity, and Transparency care core elements of his success. Dr. John Hudson Garrett Jr. is a driven, results-oriented, and collaborative healthcare and medical executive with a proven track record of growing clinical/medical affairs strategy across a broad variety of targets including both inpatient and outpatient healthcare settings, as well as community settings. Dr. Garrett's specific focus has been on the prevention of Healthcare-Associated and Community-Associated infection prevention and control. Recognized expert in Infection Prevention, Infectious Disease, Medical Device Safety, Medical Device Hygiene and Risk Management, Global Health, Healthcare Epidemiology, Environmental Services, Disinfection, Hand Hygiene, Vascular Access, Nursing, Food Safety, Patient Safety, Medical Affairs, Design thinking, Leadership Training, and Emergency Preparedness. He is an extremely agile leader and has extensive relationships with both Key Opinion Leaders and also critical stakeholders such as the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), Association for Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN), Association for Vascular Access (AVA), the Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention (OSAP), Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), The World Health Organization (WHO), and The Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In addition, Dr. Garrett has experience in antimicrobial resistance, Healthcare Associated Infections, Infection Prevention programs, Communicable Diseases, Outbreaks, Integrated Health systems and Delivery Networks, Group Purchasing Organizations, and other key stakeholders and partners. He is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Dr. Garrett is an inducted Distinguished Fellow and Practictioner in the National Academies of Practice. Comments, postings, and views represent the personal opinions of Dr. Garrett and are not Representative of any employer or other party. Dr. Garrett currently works with the following stakeholders and healthcare markets: Infection Prevention and Control, Public Health, Epidemiology, Patient Safety, Vascular Access, Infectious Diseases, Long Term Care Nursing, Professional Board of Directors Development, Strategic Planning, Medical Publication Strategy, Clinical Research, Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Medicine, Prehospital Medicine, Sterilization and Disinfection, Hand Hygiene, Skin Antisepsis, Medical Science Liaison, Clinical Affairs, Medical Affairs, Clinical Regulatory Affairs, Medical Device Hygiene, Certification, Medical Device Outbreaks and Risk Management, Gastroenterology Infection Control and Patient Safety, Board Certification, Food Safety and Outbreaks. Dr. Garrett has been published in many publications including: If you are interested in speaking with Dr. Garrett or have a question, please contact his team for more information. Please note that this email is not read by Dr. Garrett personally
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