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Kaleb Wolfe, M.D., M.P.H.

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Assistant Professor, Infectious Diseases

Professional Background

Dr. Kaleb Wolfe earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, where he also completed his Internal Medicine Residency. He then pursued a
Fellowship in Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN.
His clinical and research focus centers on antimicrobial and diagnostic
stewardship. In July 2024, he joined the Division of Infectious Diseases at the
University of Kansas Medical Center as an Assistant Professor.


Selected Publications
  • Wolfe KalebH, Pierce VirginiaM, Humphries Romney M. 2024. How New Regulation of Laboratory-Developed Antimicrobial Susceptibility Tests Will Affect Infectious Diseases Clinical Practice. CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 78 (5), 1140-1147
  • MacVane ShawnH., Bhalodi AmiraA., Dare RyanK., Rosenbaum EricR., Wolfe Kaleb, Ford Bradley, Ince Dilek, Kinn Patrick, Percival KellyM., Humphries RomneyM.. 2021. Improving outcomes and antibiotic stewardship (IOAS) for patients with Gram-positive bloodstream infections through use of rapid testing: a quasi-experimental multicentre study of the Accelerate PhenoTest™ BC Kit. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 76 (9), 2453-2463. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkab165
  • Bhalodi AmiraA, MacVane ShawnH, Ford Bradley, Ince Dilek, Kinn PatrickM, Percival KellyM, Bremmer DerekN, Carr DustinR, Walsh ThomasL, Bhatti MicahM, Shelburne SamuelA, Humphries RomneyM, Wolfe Kaleb, Rosenbaum EricR, Dare RyanK, Kolev Johann, Madhusudhan Meghan, Ben-Aderet MichaelA, Morgan MargieA. 2022. Real-World Impact of the Accelerate PhenoTest BC Kit on Patients With Bloodstream Infections in the Improving Outcomes and Antimicrobial Stewardship Study: A Quasiexperimental Multicenter Study. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 75 (2), 269-277. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab921
  • Lokant Matthew, Wilson Christopher, Talbot Tom, Pineda Priscilla, Hitchingham Erin, Harriott Melphine, Villegas Raquel, Wolfe Kaleb, Owens Staub Milner. 2024. Variability of MDRO Reporting Across Tennessee Microbiology Laboratories. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 4 (S1), s153-s153. https://doi.org/10.1017/ash.2024.332