Thomas M. Kerkering

Thomas M. Kerkering, MD, FACP, FIDSA, is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Population Health Sciences at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech. His expertise lies in Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, with a focus on internal medicine and public health.

Education:

• MD from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (1974)
• Residency in Internal Medicine (1974–1978), Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
• Fellowship in Infectious Disease (1978–1979), Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Research Interests:

• Infectious Disease epidemiology
• Clinical microbiology
• Public health policy
• Population health management

Professional Roles:

• Chief and Fellowship Director, Epidemiology/Infectious Diseases, Carilion Clinic (Roanoke, VA)