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Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee

To request use of restricted antimicrobials, contact: 501-614-BUGS (2847)

Resources

  • Antibiogram 2025
  • List of Restricted Antimicrobials
  • Rationale for Metronidazole: BID vs TID

Policies & Treatment Protocols

  • Antibiotic Recommendations for Sepsis by Infectious Source
  • Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Renal Transplant Guide
  • Automatic Antimicrobial Stop Date Policy (MS.4.37)
  • COVID-19 Inpatient Management
  • Dalbavancin Guidelines for Use
  • Maternal Sepsis Antibiotic Protocol
  • Neutropenic Patient Populations
    • CMV Prophylaxis and Management
    • Febrile Neutropenia Management
    • Fungal Prophylaxis and Treatment
    • Herpes Virus Prophylaxis and Management
    • Infection Prophylaxis
    • Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia Prophylaxis and Management
    • Respiratory Viral Infections
    • Vaccinations Post Stem Cell Transplant or CAR T Cell Therapy
  • Oral Penicillin Desensitization Protocol
  • Outpatient Stewardship 5 for 5 Initiative
  • Pre-op Antibiotic Screening Questionnaire
  • Surgical Site Infection Prophylaxis Recommendations
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery
    • ECMO Cannulation
    • GI/Colorectal Surgery
    • Head and Neck Procedures
    • Implantable Cardiac Device Procedures
    • Obstetrics and Gynecology
    • Orthopedics
    • Solid Organ Transplant Surgery
    • Urologic Procedures
  • Trauma – Open Fracture Antibiotics
  • Urinary Tract Infection Treatment Protocol

Membership

Interested in joining? Email a committee leader with your request!

Current Members

Last updated July 2025

MemberDepartment/Specialty
Jenny BallMicrobiology
Madeline Cox, M.D.Internal Medicine Resident
Kevin Flannagin, Pharm.D.Pharmacy Services, IT
Sarah Eldred, Pharm.D.Clinical Pharmacy, Medicine
Drew George, Pharm.D.Pharmacy Services, IT
F. John Gray, M.D.Hospitalist
Joshua Gray, M.D. ID Fellow
Luke Green, Pharm.D.Assistant Director of Pharmacy
Katie Harney, Pharm.D.PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
Tyler Hart, M.D.Internal Medicine Resident
Ashley HenryMicrobiology
Matthew Horak, Pharm.D.Pharmacy Services, IT
Zahid Jabbar, MBBSID Fellow
Gavin Jones, Ph.D., Pharm.D., MHADirector of Pharmacy, Acute Care
Kyle Kalkwarf, M.D.Surgery
Nathan Lamb, Pharm.D. Hematology/Oncology
Jennifer McDonald, Pharm.D.ID OPAT Pharmacist
Michelle Roberts, RNInfection Prevention
Carlette Seng, PDMedication Safety Officer
Natalie Stirrup, Pharm.D. Clinical Pharmacy, Emergency Department
Rebekah Thompson, M.D.Infectious Diseases
Joseph Wes Watkins, M.D.Emergency Department

Committee leaders

Ryan Dare, M.D.
Ryan Dare, M.D.
Phone: 501-405-6783 (pager)
Myles Keck
Myles Keck, Pharm.D., AAHIVP, BCIDP
Phone: 501-686-7872
Juan Carlos Rico, M.D.
Juan Carlos Rico, M.D.
Phone: 501-686-5585
Alina Viteri
Alina Viteri, Pharm.D., BCIDP
Phone: 501-686-8126
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