E-mail:Malkanthie I. McCormick, M.D. Phone: 859-323-6379 Fax: 859-381-4939 Office: HG 608 MS Bdg. UK CMC

Malkanthie I. McCormick, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of
Infectious Diseases
Hospital Epidemiologist, UK Hospital

Medical School
University of Ceylon, Sri Lanka

Residency
Internal Medicine, St. Peter’s Hospital, Albany, NY

Fellowship
Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, St. Francis Hospital,
Hartford, CT

Board Certifications
Standard Certificate of Education Council for Foreign Medical Graduates
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty of Infectious Diseases
American Board of Internal Medicine, Advanced Achievement in Internal Medicine

Clinical Interests
Hospital infection control
Antibiotic resistance
HIV/AIDS treatment
Tuberculosis treatment

Research Interests
Clinical outcomes related to infection control

Current Grant Activity

2002/2003 Abstracts
McCormick, MI, Bertrand, M, Zink, K. “Reducing Ventilator Associated Pneumonia by Redefining the Ventilator Circuit As A Single Closed Unit and Eliminating Routine Component Changes.” 29th Annual Educational Conference and International Meeting. Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, May 2002.