Stephanie Fritz, MD
Enriched profileProfessor of Pediatrics, Vice Chair of Clinical Research · Washington University in St. Louis
Stephanie Fritz is Professor of Pediatrics, Vice Chair of Clinical Research at Washington University in St. Louis. OpenAlex indexes 132 publications with 2,610 citations (h-index 28); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 4 registered studies with this person as an investigator.
Data verified 5 Nov 2026
Overview
Updated 5 Nov 2026
Stephanie Fritz, MD, is Professor of Pediatrics, Vice Chair of Clinical Research at Washington University in St. Louis. The public record shows 132 publications with 2,610 citations (h-index 28), centered on Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus, Infection Control in Healthcare, Dermatological diseases and infestations. It also documents an investigator role on 4 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 1 companies, 5 NIH-funded awards (2011–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Open forum infectious diseases
- Top research focus: Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- 4 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 1 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Publications indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID. 19 in PubMed. Counts exclude supporting files.
Citations across these publications.
H-index from these publications. i10-index 56.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
An office address from a public listing. This research profile has no federal registry record to draw from.
Office address
Northwest Tower, Room 10125
Clinical trials
Updated 5 Nov 2026
Listed as an investigator on 4 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Short and Long Term Outcomes of Doxycycline Versus Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Treatment
Sponsor: Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
- Staph Household Intervention for Eradication (SHINE)
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine
- Individualized vs. Household MRSA Decolonization
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine
Industry payments
Updated 5 Nov 2026
1 company reported payments to CMS in program years 2025–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.Program year20251 payment
NIH funding
Updated 5 Nov 2026
5 NIH research awards on record, funded 2011–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Microbial Community Disruption Following Topical Antimicrobial Application in Staphylococcus aureus-Affected Households
Washington University
FY2026$500,926R01AI163161 - Microbial Community Disruption Following Topical Antimicrobial Application in Staphylococcus aureus-Affected Households
Washington University
FY2025$775,632R01AI163161 - Development of human adaptive immunity to Staphylococcus aureus
Washington University
FY2025$640,665R01AI159677
Congress activity
Updated 5 Nov 2026
19 congress contributions (2019–2025) across IDSA per OpenAlex. The most recent:
Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.
Publications
Updated 5 Nov 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Characterizing Oseltamivir Use Among Community-Dwelling Patients Diagnosed With Influenza Virus Infection, 2023-2025.
Open forum infectious diseases
Article2026 - The Management and Outcomes of Staphylococcus aureus Osteoarticular Infections Associated With Prolonged Bacteremia in Children.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal
Article2026 - Assessing COVID-19 Testing Strategies in K-12 Schools in Underserved Populations.
Journal of public health management and practice
Clinical Trial2026 - Longitudinal Epidemiology of Coagulase-Positive Staphylococcal Species Recovered from Humans, Pets, and Household Environments.
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)
Article2026 - Evaluating Personal and Environmental Decolonization Strategies for Children With Skin and Soft Tissue Infection and Their Households - A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Clinical infectious diseases
Clinical Trial2026
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Antibiotics for Smaller Skin AbscessesArticle204 citations2017
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- 05Virulence Gene Expression in Human Community‐AcquiredStaphylococcus aureusInfectionArticle100 citations2008
Network
Updated 5 Nov 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 5 Nov 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →bulletin.wustl.edu ↗
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →bulletin.wustl.edu ↗
- verifiedCorroborated by FindMyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →fritzlab.wustl.edu ↗
Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Co-Vice Chair of Clinical Investigation
Department of Pediatrics
verifiedCorroborated by FindMyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →fritzlab.wustl.edu ↗ - Co-director
Pediatric Clinical Research Unit
verifiedCorroborated by FindMyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →fritzlab.wustl.edu ↗ - Co-director
Summer Program for Pediatric and Research Careers (SPPARC)
verifiedCorroborated by FindMyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →fritzlab.wustl.edu ↗ - Associate Director/Co-Director
listed under Washington University School of Medicine on the PIDS directory
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Awards & honors
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Media & interviews
press, podcasts and appearances- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →healio.com ↗
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