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Raymund Dantes

  • Department of Medicine
    Associate Professor
  • raymund.dantes@emoryhealthcare.org
  • Emory University Hospital
    Division of Hospital Medicine
    1364 Clifton Road, NE, Ste. N-305
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Academic Appointment

  • Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, Emory University

Education

Degrees

  • Masters of Public Health from University of California
  • Medical Doctor from University of California, San Francisco
  • Bachelor of Science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Research

Publications

  • Concordance of 30-Day Mortality and In-Hospital Mortality or Hospice Discharge After Sepsis.
    JAMA Volume: 333 Page(s): 1724 - 1726
    05/20/2025 Authors: Prescott HC; Heath M; Jayaprakash N; Dantes RB; Rhee C; Posa PJ; Flanders SA
  • Evaluation of hospital-onset bacteraemia and fungaemia in the USA as a potential healthcare quality measure: a cross-sectional study.
    BMJ Qual Saf Volume: 33 Page(s): 487 - 498
    07/22/2024 Authors: Leekha S; Robinson GL; Jacob JT; Fridkin S; Shane A; Sick-Samuels A; Milstone AM; Nair R; Perencevich E; Puig-Asensio M
  • The National Healthcare Safety Network's digital quality measures: CDC's automated measures for surveillance of patient safety.
    J Am Med Inform Assoc Volume: 31 Page(s): 1199 - 1205
    04/19/2024 Authors: Shehab N; Alschuler L; McILvenna S; Gonzaga Z; Laing A; deRoode D; Dantes RB; Betz K; Zheng S; Abner S
  • Evidence gaps among systematic reviews examining the relationship of race, ethnicity, and social determinants of health with adult inpatient quality measures.
    Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol Volume: 4 Page(s): e139
    01/01/2024 Authors: Advani SD; Smith AG; Kalu IC; Perez R; Hendren S; Dantes RB; Edwards JR; Soe M; Yi SH; Young J
  • Healthcare-associated infections and conditions in the era of digital measurement.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 45 Page(s): 3 - 8
    01/01/2024 Authors: Classen DC; Rhee C; Dantes RB; Benin AL
  • Treated, hospital-onset Clostridiodes difficile infection: An evaluation of predictors and feasibility of benchmarking comparing 2 risk-adjusted models among 265 hospitals.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 45 Page(s): 48 - 56
    01/01/2024 Authors: Yu KC; Ye G; Edwards JR; Dantes R; Gupta V; Ai C; Betz K; Benin AL
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Hospital Sepsis Program Core Elements.
    JAMA Volume: 330 Page(s): 1617 - 1618
    11/07/2023 Authors: Prescott HC; Posa PJ; Dantes R
  • Sepsis Program Activities in Acute Care Hospitals - National Healthcare Safety Network, United States, 2022
    MMWR-MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT Volume: 72
    08/25/2023 Authors: Dantes RB; Kaur H; Bouwkamp BA; Haass KA; Patel P; Dudeck MA; Srinivasan A; Magill SS; Wilson WW; Whitaker M
  • Sepsis Program Activities in Acute Care Hospitals - National Healthcare Safety Network, United States, 2022.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Volume: 72 Page(s): 907 - 911
    08/25/2023 Authors: Dantes RB; Kaur H; Bouwkamp BA; Haass KA; Patel P; Dudeck MA; Srinivasan A; Magill SS; Wilson WW; Whitaker M
  • Epidemiology of Sepsis in US Children and Young Adults.
    Open Forum Infect Dis Volume: 10 Page(s): ofad218
    05/01/2023 Authors: Magill SS; Sapiano MRP; Gokhale R; Nadle J; Johnston H; Brousseau G; Maloney M; Ray SM; Wilson LE; Perlmutter R
  • Hospital capacities and shortages of healthcare resources among US hospitals during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN), March 27-July 14, 2020.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 43 Page(s): 1473 - 1476
    10/01/2022 Authors: Wu H; Soe MM; Konnor R; Dantes R; Haass K; Dudeck MA; Gross C; Leaptrot D; Sapiano MRP; Allen-Bridson K
  • Hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia: An evaluation of predictors and feasibility of benchmarking comparing two risk-adjusted models among 267 hospitals.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 43 Page(s): 1317 - 1325
    10/01/2022 Authors: Yu KC; Ye G; Edwards JR; Gupta V; Benin AL; Ai C; Dantes R
  • Development and evaluation of a structured guide to assess the preventability of hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 43 Page(s): 1326 - 1332
    10/01/2022 Authors: Schrank GM; Sick-Samuels A; Bleasdale SC; Jacob JT; Dantes R; Gokhale RH; Mayer J; Mehrotra P; Mehta SA; Mena Lora AJ
  • Changes in the number of intensive care unit beds in US hospitals during the early months of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 43 Page(s): 1477 - 1481
    10/01/2022 Authors: Weiner-Lastinger LM; Dudeck MA; Allen-Bridson K; Dantes R; Gross C; Nkwata A; Tejedor SC; Pollock D; Benin A
  • Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on US Hospitals and Patients, April-July 2020.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 43 Page(s): 32 - 39
    01/01/2022 Authors: Sapiano MRP; Dudeck MA; Soe M; Edwards JR; O'Leary EN; Wu H; Allen-Bridson K; Amor A; Arcement R; Chernetsky Tejedor S
  • Epidemiology, Outcomes, and Trends of Patients With Sepsis and Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in U.S. Hospitals.
    Crit Care Med Volume: 49 Page(s): 2102 - 2111
    12/01/2021 Authors: Alrawashdeh M; Klompas M; Kimmel S; Larochelle MR; Gokhale RH; Dantes RB; Hoots B; Hatfield KM; Reddy SC; Fiore AE
  • Delayed recognition of community transmission of COVID-19 resulting in healthcare worker infections.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 42 Page(s): 1528 - 1529
    12/01/2021 Authors: Dantes RB; Jones TT; Neujahr DC
  • VARIATION IN HOSPITALIST-SPECIFIC ANTIBIOTIC PRESCRIBING AT 4 HOSPITALS: A NOVEL TOOL FOR ANTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIP
    Volume: 69 Page(s): 434 - 434
    02/01/2021 Authors: Wiley Z; Kubes J; Jones KA; Jacob J; Sexton M; Suchindran S; Dantes R; Fridkin S
  • Changes in Regional Hospital-Identified Clostridioides difficile Infection, 2015-2018
    Volume: 41 Page(s): S158 - S159
    10/01/2020 Authors: Dantes R; Edwards J; Li Q
  • Development and Evaluation of a Structured Tool to Assess the Preventability of Hospital-Onset Bacteremia and Fungemia
    Volume: 41 Page(s): S31 - S32
    10/01/2020 Authors: Schrank G; Sick-Samuels A; Bleasdale S; Jacob J; Dantes R; Gokhale R; Mayer J; Mehrotra P; Mehta S; Lora AJM
  • Laboratory Testing, Diagnostic Coding, and Treatment for Electronic Identification of Clostridioides difficile Infection
    Volume: 41 Page(s): S309 - S309
    10/01/2020 Authors: Stevens V; Benin A; Dantes R; Drekonja D; Khader K; Nugent S; Lewis J; Adam T; Zhang R; Fu S
  • Variation in Hospitalist-Specific Antibiotic Prescribing at Four Hospitals: A Novel Tool for Antibiotic Stewardship
    Volume: 41 Page(s): S56 - S57
    10/01/2020 Authors: Kubes J; Jacob J; Fridkin S; Dantes R; Jones KA; Suchindran S; Sexton ME; Wiley Z
  • VA Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention to Improve Outpatient Antibiotic Use for ARIs: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
    Volume: 41 Page(s): S55 - S55
    10/01/2020 Authors: Yoo M; Nelson R; Nevers M; Madaras-Kelly K; Fleming-Dutra K; Hersh A; Ying J; Haaland B; Samore M
  • KPC-Producing Enterobacter cloacae Transfer Through Pipework Between Hospital Sink Waste Traps in a Laboratory Model System
    Volume: 41 Page(s): S309 - S309
    10/01/2020 Authors: Stevens V; Benin A; Dantes R; Drekonja D; Khader K; Nugent S; Lewis J; Adam T; Zhang R; Fu S
  • Challenges in Identification of Candida auris in Hospital Laboratories: Comparison Between HIC and LMIC
    Volume: 41 Page(s): S158 - S159
    10/01/2020 Authors: Dantes R; Edwards J; Li Q
  • Detection of Possible Medical Product-Related Infection or Pathogen Transmission-United States, 2015-2019
    Volume: 41 Page(s): S31 - S32
    10/01/2020 Authors: Schrank G; Sick-Samuels A; Bleasdale S; Jacob J; Dantes R; Gokhale R; Mayer J; Mehrotra P; Mehta S; Lora AJM
  • Assessment of Health Care Exposures and Outcomes in Adult Patients With Sepsis and Septic Shock.
    JAMA Netw Open Volume: 3 Page(s): e206004
    07/01/2020 Authors: Fay K; Sapiano MRP; Gokhale R; Dantes R; Thompson N; Katz DE; Ray SM; Wilson LE; Perlmutter R; Nadle J
  • A National Approach to Pediatric Sepsis Surveillance.
    Pediatrics Volume: 144
    12/01/2019 Authors: Hsu HE; Abanyie F; Agus MSD; Balamuth F; Brady PW; Brilli RJ; Carcillo JA; Dantes R; Epstein L; Fiore AE
  • Hospital epidemiologists' and infection preventionists' opinions regarding hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia as a potential healthcare-associated infection metric.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 40 Page(s): 536 - 540
    05/01/2019 Authors: Dantes RB; Abbo LM; Anderson D; Hall L; Han JH; Harris AD; Leekha S; Milstone AM; Morgan DJ; Safdar N
  • Variation in Identifying Sepsis and Organ Dysfunction Using Administrative Versus Electronic Clinical Data and Impact on Hospital Outcome Comparisons.
    Crit Care Med Volume: 47 Page(s): 493 - 500
    04/01/2019 Authors: Rhee C; Jentzsch MS; Kadri SS; Seymour CW; Angus DC; Murphy DJ; Martin GS; Dantes RB; Epstein L; Fiore AE
  • Using objective clinical data to track progress on preventing and treating sepsis: CDC's new 'Adult Sepsis Event' surveillance strategy.
    BMJ Qual Saf Volume: 28 Page(s): 305 - 309
    04/01/2019 Authors: Rhee C; Dantes RB; Epstein L; Klompas M
  • Sepsis Surveillance Using Adult Sepsis Events Simplified eSOFA Criteria Versus Sepsis-3 Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Criteria.
    Crit Care Med Volume: 47 Page(s): 307 - 314
    03/01/2019 Authors: Rhee C; Zhang Z; Kadri SS; Murphy DJ; Martin GS; Overton E; Seymour CW; Angus DC; Dantes R; Epstein L
  • Preventability of hospital onset bacteremia and fungemia: A pilot study of a potential healthcare-associated infection outcome measure.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 40 Page(s): 358 - 361
    03/01/2019 Authors: Dantes RB; Rock C; Milstone AM; Jacob JT; Chernetsky-Tejedor S; Harris AD; Leekha S
  • Prevalence, Underlying Causes, and Preventability of Sepsis-Associated Mortality in US Acute Care Hospitals.
    JAMA Netw Open Volume: 2 Page(s): e187571
    02/01/2019 Authors: Rhee C; Jones TM; Hamad Y; Pande A; Varon J; O'Brien C; Anderson DJ; Warren DK; Dantes RB; Epstein L
  • Assessing Variability in Hospital-Level Mortality Among U.S. Medicare Beneficiaries With Hospitalizations for Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock.
    Crit Care Med Volume: 46 Page(s): 1753 - 1760
    11/01/2018 Authors: Hatfield KM; Dantes RB; Baggs J; Sapiano MRP; Fiore AE; Jernigan JA; Epstein L
  • Combatting Sepsis: A Public Health Perspective.
    Clin Infect Dis Volume: 67 Page(s): 1300 - 1302
    09/28/2018 Authors: Dantes RB; Epstein L
  • Improved Identification of Venous Thromboembolism From Electronic Medical Records Using a Novel Information Extraction Software Platform.
    Med Care Volume: 56 Page(s): e54 - e60
    09/01/2018 Authors: Dantes RB; Zheng S; Lu JJ; Beckman MG; Krishnaswamy A; Richardson LC; Chernetsky-Tejedor S; Wang F
  • Incidence and Trends of Sepsis in US Hospitals Using Clinical vs Claims Data, 2009-2014.
    JAMA Volume: 318 Page(s): 1241 - 1249
    10/03/2017 Authors: Rhee C; Dantes R; Epstein L; Murphy DJ; Seymour CW; Iwashyna TJ; Kadri SS; Angus DC; Danner RL; Fiore AE
  • Outbreak of Pantoea agglomerans Bloodstream Infections at an Oncology Clinic-Illinois, 2012-2013.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 38 Page(s): 314 - 319
    03/01/2017 Authors: Yablon BR; Dantes R; Tsai V; Lim R; Moulton-Meissner H; Arduino M; Jensen B; Patel MT; Vernon MO; Grant-Greene Y
  • Estimating The National Burden Of Sepsis Using Clinical Data
    Volume: 195
    01/01/2017 Authors: Rhee C; Dantes R; Epstein L; Murphy DJ; Seymour CW; Iwashyna TJ; Kadri S; Angus DC; Danner RL; Fiore A
  • Vital Signs: Epidemiology of Sepsis: Prevalence of Health Care Factors and Opportunities for Prevention.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Volume: 65 Page(s): 864 - 869
    08/26/2016 Authors: Novosad SA; Sapiano MRP; Grigg C; Lake J; Robyn M; Dumyati G; Felsen C; Blog D; Dufort E; Zansky S
  • Varying Estimates of Sepsis Mortality Using Death Certificates and Administrative Codes--United States, 1999-2014.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Volume: 65 Page(s): 342 - 345
    04/08/2016 Authors: Epstein L; Dantes R; Magill S; Fiore A
  • Investigation of a cluster of Clostridium difficile infections in a pediatric oncology setting.
    Am J Infect Control Volume: 44 Page(s): 138 - 145
    02/01/2016 Authors: Dantes R; Epson EE; Dominguez SR; Dolan S; Wang F; Hurst A; Parker SK; Johnston H; West K; Anderson L
  • Association Between Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing Practices and Community-Associated Clostridium difficile Infection.
    Open Forum Infect Dis Volume: 2 Page(s): ofv113
    09/01/2015 Authors: Dantes R; Mu Y; Hicks LA; Cohen J; Bamberg W; Beldavs ZG; Dumyati G; Farley MM; Holzbauer S; Meek J
  • Cluster and sporadic cases of herbaspirillum species infections in patients with cancer.
    Clin Infect Dis Volume: 60 Page(s): 48 - 54
    01/01/2015 Authors: Chemaly RF; Dantes R; Shah DP; Shah PK; Pascoe N; Ariza-Heredia E; Perego C; Nguyen DB; Nguyen K; Modarai F
  • High colonization rate and prolonged shedding of Clostridium difficile in pediatric oncology patients.
    Clin Infect Dis Volume: 59 Page(s): 401 - 403
    08/01/2014 Authors: Dominguez SR; Dolan SA; West K; Dantes RB; Epson E; Friedman D; Littlehorn CA; Arms LE; Walton K; Servetar E
  • National burden of invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections, United States, 2011.
    JAMA Intern Med Volume: 173 Page(s): 1970 - 1978
    11/25/2013 Authors: Dantes R; Mu Y; Belflower R; Aragon D; Dumyati G; Harrison LH; Lessa FC; Lynfield R; Nadle J; Petit S
  • Spinal and paraspinal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone acetate injections - Michigan, 2012-2013.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Volume: 62 Page(s): 377 - 381
    05/17/2013 Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Notes from the field: Outbreak of severe respiratory illness in an assisted-living facility--Colorado, 2012.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Volume: 62 Page(s): 230 - 231
    03/29/2013 Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Notes From the Field: Tuberculosis Cluster Associated With Homelessness-Duval County, Florida, 2004-2012 (Reprinted from MMWR, vol 28, pg 539, 2012)
    JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Volume: 308 Page(s): 1736 - 1737
    11/07/2012 Authors: Samuel V; Benjamin C; Renwick O; Hilliard A; Arnwine S; Spike D; Zabala J; McConnell K; Salfinger M; Mitruka K
  • Notes from the field: tuberculosis cluster associated with homelessness--Duval County, Florida, 2004-2012.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Volume: 61 Page(s): 539 - 540
    07/20/2012 Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Notes from the field: Multistate outbreak of postprocedural fungal endophthalmitis associated with a single compounding pharmacy - United States, March-April 2012.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Volume: 61 Page(s): 310 - 311
    05/04/2012 Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Impact of isoniazid resistance-conferring mutations on the clinical presentation of isoniazid monoresistant tuberculosis.
    PLoS One Volume: 7 Page(s): e37956
    01/01/2012 Authors: Dantes R; Metcalfe J; Kim E; Kato-Maeda M; Hopewell PC; Kawamura M; Nahid P; Cattamanchi A
  • A MOBILE HEALTH APPLICATIONS NEEDS ASSESSMENT AT A LARGE ACADEMIC INSTITUTION
    JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE Volume: 26 Page(s): S129 - S129
    05/01/2011 Authors: Sim I; Dantes R
  • Impact of Bacterial Genetics on the Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Isoniazid mono-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE Volume: 181
    01/01/2010 Authors: Dantes RB; Metcalfe J; Cattamanchi A; Kim E; Kato-Maeda M; Hopewell PC; Nahid P
  • Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients with isoniazid-monoresistant tuberculosis.
    Clin Infect Dis Volume: 48 Page(s): 179 - 185
    01/15/2009 Authors: Cattamanchi A; Dantes RB; Metcalfe JZ; Jarlsberg LG; Grinsdale J; Kawamura LM; Osmond D; Hopewell PC; Nahid P
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