Deputy Chief Medical Officer
Sanaria Inc.
Disclosure: Sanaria Inc. (Employee)
LW Preston Church, MD, FIDSA has served as the Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Sanaria, Inc. since 2018. Dr. Church is responsible for providing support to all Sanaria clinical trial activities, particularly those centered on pre-trial preparation, trial conduct, SAE evaluation and reporting, data management, data analysis and creation of final reports and manuscripts. In 2020, the role has expanded to include managing the employee COVID-19 screening and prevention program.
Dr. Church attended Medical School and Internal Medicine Residency at Emory and completed his Infectious Diseases Fellowhip at the National Naval Medical Center (now Walter Reed National Medical Center). Prior duties have included Clinical Research in the Malaria Program at the Naval Medical Research Institute, Assistant ans Associate Professor at Michigan State University, Associate Professor at the Medical University of SOuth Carolina and Chief of Infectious Diseases and Infection Control at the Ralph H. Johnson VA in Charleston, SC.