Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Louisville School of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases
Disclosure(s): Aerobiotix: Advisor/Consultant; Ambu: Advisor/Consultant; American Academy of Nurse Practitioners: Honoraria; Clorox Pro: Advisor/Consultant
PhD, MSN, MPH, MBA, FNP-BC, CPHQ, PLNC, AS-BC, IP-BC, VA-BC™, CFER, CPPS, CDONA, DICO-C, GDCN, CPXP, CADDCT, CFRDT, ICP-AHR, CVAHP, CCPDT, NREMT, FACDONA, TR-C, FAAPM, FNAP, FSHEA, FIDSA, FACHE
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Dr. Hudson Garrett is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, and a Consultant Faculty member for the newly created Norton Infectious Diseases Institute. He holds a Graduate Certificate in Infection Prevention and Infection Control from the University of South Florida. He has completed the Johns Hopkins Fellows Program in Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control. He is a Fellow in the Academy of National Associations of Directors of Nursing Administration. He was inducted as a Distinguished Fellow and Practitioner in the National Academies of Practices. Dr. Garrett is a graduate of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Global Patient Safety Fellowship and is a graduate of the Patient Safety Executive Development Program. In August of 2021, Dr. Garrett is a Fellow in SHEA and IDSA. In 2022, he achieved Fellows Status and Board Certification in Healthcare Management from the American College of Healthcare Executives. He holds Board Certifications in Patient Safety, Healthcare Quality, Patient Experience, Vascular Access, Antibiotic Stewardship, Prehospital Emergency Medicine, Tactical Medicine, as a Designated Infection Control Officer, in Flexible Endoscope Reprocessing, Critical Care Fundamentals, Healthcare Value Analysis, Healthcare Management, and as a Director of Nursing in Post-Acute Care and Infection Prevention and Control.
He has served on expert panels related to disinfection and sterilization with the FDA, CDC, and the EPA, most notably serving on the FDA’s Panel and Working Group for Flexible Endoscope Reprocessing. He is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Healthcare Surfaces Institute.