Kevin J Westbrook

M.D.

Captain, Army

Department of Primary Appointment:
School of Medicine
Pediatrics
Title
Pediatrician
Location: Other Location
Research Interests:
General Pediatrics
Simulation-Based Medical Education
Email
kevin.j.westbrook.mil@health.mil
Office Phone
571-801-6535
Department Website
Winn ACH - The Pediatric Medical Home

Education

2022-2025: Pediatric Residency, National Capital Consortium, Bethesda, MD
2018-2022: Medical Degree, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
2014-2018: Bachelor of Science (Major: Neuroscience, Minor: Chemistry, Certificate: Conceptual Foundations of Medicine), University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Representative Bibliography

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Westbrook KJ, Chilambi GS, Stellfox ME, Nordstrom HR, Li Y, Iovleva A, Shah NH, Jones CE, Kline EG, Squires KM, Miller WR, Tran TT, Arias CA, Doi Y, Shields RK, Van Tyne D. Differential in vitro susceptibility to ampicillin/ceftriaxone combination therapy among Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis clinical isolates. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2024 Apr 2;79(4):801-809. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkae032. PMID: 38334390; PMCID: PMC10984950.

Nordstrom HR, Evans DR, Finney AG, Westbrook KJ, Zamora PF, Hofstaedter CE, Yassin MH, Pradhan A, Iovleva A, Ernst RK, Bomberger JM, Shields RK, Doi Y, Van Tyne D. Genomic characterization of lytic bacteriophages targeting genetically diverse Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates. iScience. 2022 May 10;25(6):104372. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.104372. PMID: 35620437; PMCID: PMC9127202.

Finney AG, Perry JM, Evans DR, Westbrook KJ, McElheny CL, Iovleva A, Doi Y, Shields RK, Van Tyne D. Isolation and Characterization of Lytic Bacteriophages Targeting Diverse Enterobacter spp. Clinical Isolates. Phage (New Rochelle). 2022 Mar 1;3(1):50-58. doi: 10.1089/phage.2021.0011. Epub 2022 Mar 18. PMID: 36147219; PMCID: PMC9041515.