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Dr. Irma Fleming is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics. She received her general surgery training at the University of Chicago in Chicago, IL. Her specialties include acute burn care, burn surgery and reconstruction. Additionally, she has formal training in surgical critical care with an emphasis on trauma. Dr. Fleming completed a fellowship in Burn Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN, and she continued her training in critical care at the University of Chicago in Chicago, IL.

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University Hospital
Burn Center

801-581-3050

Fax: (801) 581-8446

50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT  84132
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Specialties

  • Burn Care
  • Frostbite
  • Critical Care
  • Telemedicine
  • Burn Surgery

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Surgery - Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions General Surgery
Board Certification American Board of Surgery
American Board of Surgery (Sub: Surgical Critical Care)

Dr. Irma Fleming is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics. She received her general surgery training at the University of Chicago in Chicago, IL. Her specialties include acute burn care, burn surgery and reconstruction. Additionally, she has formal training in surgical critical care with an emphasis on trauma. Dr. Fleming completed a fellowship in Burn Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN, and she continued her training in critical care at the University of Chicago in Chicago, IL.

Academic Locations

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Surgery - Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions General Surgery
Board Certification American Board of Surgery
American Board of Surgery (Sub: Surgical Critical Care)

Education History

Fellowship University of Chicago
Anesthesia Critical Care
Fellow, 2018
Fellowship Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Burn Surgery
Fellow, 2017
Residency University of Chicago
General Surgery
Resident, 2016
Professional Medical Meharry Medical College
Medicine
M.D., 2009
Undergraduate Spelman College
Biology
B.S., 2005

Selected Publications - Journal Articles

Journal Article

  1. Kim SM, DeFazio JR, Hyoju SK, Sangani K, Keskey R, Krezalek MA, Khodarev NN, Sangwan N, Christley S, Harris KG, Malik A, Zaborin A, Bouziat R, Ranoa DR, Wiegerinck M, Ernest JD, Shakhsheer BA, Fleming ID, Weichselbaum RR, Antonopoulos DA, Gilbert JA, Barreiro LB, Zaborina O, Jabri B, Alverdy JC (2020). Fecal microbiota transplant rescues mice from human pathogen mediated sepsis by restoring systemic immunity. Nat Commun, 11(1), 2354.
  2. Thompson LR, Sanders JG, McDonald D, JK, Gilbert JA, Knight R, Fleming I, and The Earth Microbiome Project Consortium (2017). A communal catalogue reveals Earth's multiscale microbial diversity. Nature.
  3. Lax S, Sangwan N, Smith D, Larsen P, Handley KM, Richardson M, Guyton K, Krezalek M, Shogan BD, Defazio J, Fleming I, Shakhsheer B, Weber S, Landon E, Garcia-Houchins S, Siegel J, Alverdy J, Knight R, Stephens B, Gilbert JA (2017). Bacterial Colonization and Succession in a newly opened hospital. Sci Transl Med.
  4. Fleming ID, Krezalek MA, Belogortseva N, Zaborin A, Defazio J, Chandrasekar L, Actis LA, Zaborina O, Alverdy JC (2017). Modeling Acinetobacter baumannii wound infections: The critical role of iron. J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 82(3), 557-565.
  5. Kim M, Christley S, Khodarev NN, Fleming I, Huang Y, Chang E, Zaborina O, Alverdy JC (2015). Pseudomonas aeruginosa wound infection involves activation of its iron acquisition system in response to fascial contact. J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 78(4), 823-9.

Abstract

  1. Fleming ID, Tang, C, Lewis GM (2021). Outbreak of Carbapenem-Polymyxin-Quat-Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii Associated with Mafenide Acetate shortages:  An Interdisciplinary Approach to Eradication [Abstract]. 42(SI), S164.

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