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Dana Dunne, MD, MHS

Infectious Diseases

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Patient type treated

Adult

Accepting new patients

Yes

Referral required

From physicians only

Board Certified in

Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine

Insurance accepted

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Biography

Dr. Dunne has spent the majority of her career focusing on the care of patients with sexually transmitted diseases and on the education of clinicians who also care for these patients. She is a founding and core faculty member for the Yale Primary Care HIV Training Track.

Dr Dunne also enjoys medical education and faculty development. She has been the Inpatient Internal Medicine Clerkship Director since 2011 and and spends a good portion of her time on educator development projects for GME and UME.

Titles

Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
GME Director, Educator Development, Department of Medicine
Associate, Teaching and Learning Center
Director, Internal Medicine Clerkship, Internal Medicine Clerkship
Associate Chair for Education and Academic Affairs, Internal Medicine

Education & Training

MHS
Yale School of Medicine, Medical Education (2020)
Fellow
Yale School of Medicine (1992)
Chief Resident
Yale School of Medicine (1990)
Resident
Yale-New Haven Hospital (1989)
MD
SUNY Downstate Medical Center (1986)
BA
University of Washington, Zoology (1981)

Additional Information

Honors & Recognitions

Board Certifications

Professional Service

Publications

Development of a Novel Competency-Based Evaluation System for HIV Primary Care Training: the HIV Entrustable Professional Activities.
Dunne D, Green M, Tetrault J, Barakat LA. Development of a Novel Competency-Based Evaluation System for HIV Primary Care Training: the HIV Entrustable Professional Activities. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2020, 35: 331-335. PMID: 31667752, PMCID: PMC6957645, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-04956-1.
The Changing Face of HIV Care: Expanding HIV Training in an Internal Medicine Residency Program.
Barakat LA, Dunne DW, Tetrault JM, Soares S, Chia D, Ogbuagu OE, Moriarty JP, Huot SJ, Green ML. The Changing Face of HIV Care: Expanding HIV Training in an Internal Medicine Residency Program. Academic Medicine : Journal Of The Association Of American Medical Colleges 2018, 93: 1673-1678. PMID: 29901657, DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000002317.
A Multi-Institutional Longitudinal Faculty Development Program in Humanism Supports the Professional Development of Faculty Teachers.
Branch WT, Frankel RM, Hafler JP, Weil AB, Gilligan MC, Litzelman DK, Plews-Ogan M, Rider EA, Osterberg LG, Dunne D, May NB, Derse AR. A Multi-Institutional Longitudinal Faculty Development Program in Humanism Supports the Professional Development of Faculty Teachers. Academic Medicine : Journal Of The Association Of American Medical Colleges 2017, 92: 1680-1686. PMID: 28991846, PMCID: PMC5704738, DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000001940.
Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Context of HIV Disease: Clinical Implications.
Dunne DW. Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Context of HIV Disease: Clinical Implications. Topics In Antiviral Medicine 2016, 24: 111-114. PMID: 27841982, PMCID: PMC6148914.
Lifestyle factors and primary care specialty selection: comparing 2012-2013 graduating and matriculating medical students' thoughts on specialty lifestyle.
Clinite KL, DeZee KJ, Durning SJ, Kogan JR, Blevins T, Chou CL, Diemer G, Dunne DW, Fagan MJ, Hartung PJ, Kazantsev SM, Mechaber HF, Paauw DS, Wong JG, Reddy ST. Lifestyle factors and primary care specialty selection: comparing 2012-2013 graduating and matriculating medical students' thoughts on specialty lifestyle. Academic Medicine : Journal Of The Association Of American Medical Colleges 2014, 89: 1483-9. PMID: 25250748, DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000000487.
Primary care, the ROAD less traveled: what first-year medical students want in a specialty.
Clinite KL, Reddy ST, Kazantsev SM, Kogan JR, Durning SJ, Blevins T, Chou CL, Diemer G, Dunne DW, Fagan MJ, Hartung PJ, Mechaber HF, Paauw DS, Wong JG, DeZee KJ. Primary care, the ROAD less traveled: what first-year medical students want in a specialty. Academic Medicine : Journal Of The Association Of American Medical Colleges 2013, 88: 1522-8. PMID: 23969353, DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3182a316eb.
MyD88 deficiency markedly worsens tissue inflammation and bacterial clearance in mice infected with Treponema pallidum, the agent of syphilis.
Silver AC, Dunne DW, Zeiss CJ, Bockenstedt LK, Radolf JD, Salazar JC, Fikrig E. MyD88 deficiency markedly worsens tissue inflammation and bacterial clearance in mice infected with Treponema pallidum, the agent of syphilis. PloS One 2013, 8: e71388. PMID: 23940747, PMCID: PMC3734110, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071388.
Increased TLR4 expression and downstream cytokine production in immunosuppressed adults compared to non-immunosuppressed adults.
Dunne DW, Shaw A, Bockenstedt LK, Allore HG, Chen S, Malawista SE, Leng L, Mizue Y, Piecychna M, Zhang L, Towle V, Bucala R, Montgomery RR, Fikrig E. Increased TLR4 expression and downstream cytokine production in immunosuppressed adults compared to non-immunosuppressed adults. PloS One 2010, 5: e11343. PMID: 20596538, PMCID: PMC2893205, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011343.
Condom effectiveness for prevention of Chlamydia trachomatis infection.
Niccolai LM, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Jenkins H, Green S, Dunne DW. Condom effectiveness for prevention of Chlamydia trachomatis infection. Sexually Transmitted Infections 2005, 81: 323-5. PMID: 16061540, PMCID: PMC1745001, DOI: 10.1136/sti.2004.012799.
Comparative epidemiology of Chlamydia trachomatis infection among men attending sexually transmitted disease clinics with and without indication for testing.
Rowhani-Rahbar A, Niccolai LM, Dunne DW, Green S, Jenkins H, Khoshnood K. Comparative epidemiology of Chlamydia trachomatis infection among men attending sexually transmitted disease clinics with and without indication for testing. International Journal Of STD & AIDS 2006, 17: 453-8. PMID: 16820074, DOI: 10.1258/095646206777689143.
Diagnosis of acute HIV infection in Connecticut.
Dubrow R, Sikkema KJ, Mayer KH, Bruce RD, Julian P, Rodriguez I, Beckwith C, Roome A, Dunne D, Boeving A, Kidder TJ, Jenkins H, Dobson M, Becker J, Merson MH. Diagnosis of acute HIV infection in Connecticut. Connecticut Medicine 2009, 73: 325-31. PMID: 19637661, PMCID: PMC3072267.
How physicians draw satisfaction and overcome barriers in their practices: "It sustains me".
Branch WT, Weil AB, Gilligan MC, Litzelman DK, Hafler JP, Plews-Ogan M, Rider EA, Osterberg LG, Dunne D, Derse AR, Pittman JR, Frankel RM. How physicians draw satisfaction and overcome barriers in their practices: "It sustains me". Patient Education And Counseling 2017, 100: 2320-2330. PMID: 28623052, DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2017.06.004.
Healthcare at the Crossroads: The Need to Shape an Organizational Culture of Humanistic Teaching and Practice.
Rider EA, Gilligan MC, Osterberg LG, Litzelman DK, Plews-Ogan M, Weil AB, Dunne DW, Hafler JP, May NB, Derse AR, Frankel RM, Branch WT. Healthcare at the Crossroads: The Need to Shape an Organizational Culture of Humanistic Teaching and Practice. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2018, 33: 1092-1099. PMID: 29740787, PMCID: PMC6025655, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-018-4470-2.
Views of institutional leaders on maintaining humanism in today's practice.
Gilligan MC, Osterberg LG, Rider EA, Derse AR, Weil AB, Litzelman DK, Dunne DW, Hafler JP, Plews-Ogan M, Frankel RM, Branch WT. Views of institutional leaders on maintaining humanism in today's practice. Patient Education And Counseling 2019, 102: 1911-1916. PMID: 31097330, DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2019.04.025.

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