Blake Buchan, PhD, DABMM
Professor
Locations
- Pathology - Children's
Specialties
- Microbiology
Languages
- English
Education
- PhD
- DABMM-Diplomate of the American Board of Medical Microbiology
Biography
Dr. Buchan is a Professor in the Department of Pathology, ϰϲͼ, and the Director of Clinical Microbiology, Serology, and Molecular Infectious Disease at Children’s Wisconsin. In his role as Professor, Dr. Buchan participates in the education of Pathology Residents as well as Infectious Disease Fellows and Medical students during their rotations Microbiology and Molecular Pathology. He leads trainees in practical, didactic, and discussion sessions related to education in clinical microbiology and molecular diagnostics. In his role as Director for Clinical Microbiology Dr. Buchan oversees all aspects of the clinical microbiology laboratory including test interpretation, review of daily results, and council of technologists. He provides consultation with clinicians to aid in appropriate laboratory utilization and serves on multiple hospital committees including Infection prevention and Antimicrobial Stewardship. In addition, Dr. Buchan has an active research program, serving as Principal Investigator for numerous clinical trials involving novel diagnostic assays for the identification of bacterial, viral and fungal pathogens.
Research Interests
Molecular Diagnostics
MALDI-TOF
Publications
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(Buchan BW.) J Clin Microbiol. 2024 Aug 14;62(8):e0070324 PMID: 38953652 PMCID: PMC11323566 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85201326269 07/02/2024
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(Sabharwal L, Faron ML, Buchan BW.) Microbiol Spectr. 2024 Apr 02;12(4):e0416423 PMID: 38441465 PMCID: PMC10986476 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85189496279 03/05/2024
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(Nigrovic LE, Neville DN, Chapman L, Balamuth F, Levas MN, Thompson AD, Kharbanda AB, Gerstbrein D, Branda JA, Buchan BW, for Pedi Lyme Net.) Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Apr;10(4):ofad121 PMID: 37089773 PMCID: PMC10114523 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85160296626 04/24/2023
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(Zenga J, Atkinson S, Yen T, Massey B, Stadler M, Bruening J, Peppard W, Reuben M, Hayward M, Mesich B, Buchan B, Ledeboer N, Sanchez JL, Fraser R, Lin CW, Holtz ML, Awan M, Wong SJ, Puram SV, Salzman N.) EBioMedicine. 2022 Jul;81:104099 PMID: 35671624 PMCID: PMC9168040 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85131428877 06/08/2022
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(Scholtz SL, Faron ML, Buchan BW, Ledeboer NA.) Am J Clin Pathol. 2022 May 04;157(5):781-788 PMID: 34893797 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85129998230 12/12/2021
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(Buchan BW.) J Clin Microbiol. 2022 Apr 20;60(4):e0019222 PMID: 35369711 PMCID: PMC9020331 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85128801542 04/05/2022
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(Rivera F, Reeme A, Graham MB, Buchan BW, Ledeboer NA, Valley AM, Munoz-Price LS.) Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022 Apr;43(4):454-460 PMID: 33985611 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85105848855 05/15/2021
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(Buchan BW, Armand-Lefevre L, Anderson N.) Clin Chem. 2021 Dec 30;68(1):59-68 PMID: 34969110 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85123036644 12/31/2021
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(Rivera F, Gmehlin CG, Pezzin LE, Hanson R, Perez A, Singh S, Ledeboer NA, Buchan BW, Nattinger AB, Munoz-Price LS.) WMJ. 2021 Dec;120(4):301-304 PMID: 35025178 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85123460891 01/14/2022
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(Wolk DM, Young S, Whitfield NN, Reid JL, Thornberg A, Carroll KC, Buchan BW, Davis TE, Salimnia H.) J Clin Microbiol. 2021 Aug 18;59(9):e0248420 PMID: 34232066 PMCID: PMC8373019 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85113721106 07/08/2021
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(Buchan BW, Yao JD.) Clin Microbiol Newsl. 2021 Jun 01;43(11):89-96 PMID: 34035555 PMCID: PMC8138692 05/27/2021
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(Buchan BW, Yao JD.) Clinical Microbiology Newsletter. 1 June 2021;43(11):89-96 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85106928950 06/01/2021