CURRICULUM VITAE

 

(Abridged)

 

Bradley Philip Stoner

 

Present Position:

 

Associate Professor Anthropology and Medicine

Faculty of Arts and Sciences and School of Medicine

Washington University

St. Louis, Missouri

 

Address and Telephone Numbers:

 

Department of Anthropology

1 Brookings Drive, Box 1114

Washington University

St. Louis MO  63130

Tel. 314-935-5673

FAX 314-935-8535

 

email: bstoner@artsci.wustl.edu

 

Division of Infectious Diseases

Washington University School of Medicine

660 So. Euclid Avenue, Box 8051

St. Louis, MO 63110

Tel. 314-454-8354

FAX 314-454-5392

 

 

Education:

 

1981

     A.B. Biological Anthropology (magna cum laude)

     Harvard University

     Cambridge, Massachusetts

1984

     M.A. Medical Anthropology

     McGill University

     Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1984

     M.A. Bioanthropology

     Indiana University

     Bloomington, Indiana

1987

     M.D. Medicine

     Indiana University School of Medicine

     Indianapolis, Indiana

1989

     Ph.D. Anthropology

     Indiana University

     Bloomington, Indiana

 

 

 

Postgraduate Training:

 

1988-89

     Intern, Internal Medicine

     Duke University Medical Center

     Durham, North Carolina

1989-91

     Resident, Internal Medicine

     Duke University Medical Center

     Durham, North Carolina

1991-94

     Sr. Research Fellow in Infectious Diseases

     University of Washington

     Seattle, Washington

 

 

 

Field Research:

 

1980 Osteometric research -- Neanderthal skeletal remains: London, England and Paris, France. Sponsored by Harvard University Anthropology Department

 

1985 Medical anthropological research -- health care delivery in a high-altitude Quechua village: Nuńoa (Puno), Peru. Sponsored by Indiana University, Department of Anthropology

 

1987 Medical anthropological research -- health care delivery and health resource utilization in highland Peru. Sponsored by Fulbright, Wenner-Gren, and Sigma Xi grants

 

1992-94 Clinical anthropology of sexually transmitted diseases, Seattle, WA.

 

1995- Ongoing research of social/behavioral factors influencing transmission dynamics of infectious diseases. Planned projects include ethnography of syphilis in St. Louis, MO; sexual partnership formation and dissolution in Seattle, WA; behavioral correlates of pelvic inflammatory

disease.

 

 

 

Honors and Awards:

 

1981 Northeastern Anthropological Association Student Paper Prize

 

1981 Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors in Anthropology, Harvard University

 

1984 Dean's Honor List, McGill University

 

1985 W.H.R. Rivers Student Prize, Society for Medical Anthropology

 

 

 

Scholarships/Fellowships:

 

1981-82 William Lyon Mackenzie King Scholarship

 

1982-83 Graduate School Fellowship, Indiana University

 

1984-88 Medical Scientist Scholarship, Indiana University School of Medicine

 

1991-94 NIH Senior Research Fellowship, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Washington

 

 

 

Research Support:

 

1985 Summer Fieldwork Grant (Skomp Fellowship), Department of Anthropology, Indiana University $3,000

 

1986-87 Fulbright Grant for Graduate Study Abroad, Fulbright Commission and U.S. Information Agency $18,000

 

1987 Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Grant-in-Aid, No. 4816 $4,200

 

1987 Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society Grant-in-Aid of Research $300

 

1993-95 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, School-Based Hepatitis B Vaccination and Program (Co-Principal Investigator) $158,000

 

1993-95 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, STD Accelerated Prevention Campaign (Co-Principal Investigator) $400,000

 

1995-2000 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, STD/HIV Prevention Training Center (Project Medical Director) $2.1 million

 

1996 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Gonococcal Community Action Project (Principal Investigator)  $509,950

 

1997-2001 State of Missouri Department of Health, Bureau of STD/HIV Prevention, Syphilis and HIV Evaluation Project (Principal Investigator) $108,000

 

1999-2003 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / State of Missouri Department of Health / City of St. Louis Department of Health and Hospitals,  Syphilis Elimination Project (Principal Investigator) $114,000

 

2000-05 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center (Project Medical Director)  $2.2 million continuation grant

 

 

 

Selected Bibliography:

 

Abstracts

 

Stoner BP, Trinkaus E: Getting a grip on the Neanderthals: were they all thumbs? American Journal of Physical Anthropology 1991;54:281-282.

 

Stoner BP: Inclusive fitness among the Nuer and Swat Pathans: problems of kin selection and ethnographic analysis. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 1983;60:258.

 

Stoner BP: Glycosylated hemoglobin and long-term glucose control: applications in the field. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 1985;66:234.

 

Morse L, Stoner BP: Utilization and effectiveness of health care in an Andean community. Abstracts of the 85th Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association, 1986:239.

 

Stoner BP: Epidemiologic patterns in a highland Andean community. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 1988;75:275.

 

Stoner BP: Variability in illness patterns among high and low SES Quechua. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 1991;12 (Supp.):169.

 

Stoner BP: Role relations and socialization in the medical intensive care unit: reproduction of knowledge and practice. Abstracts of the 90th Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association 1991:271.

 

Stoner BP: Coping with uncertainty: HPV, cancer risk and sexual behavior in the AIDS era. Abstracts of the 91st Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association 1992:315.

 

Stoner BP, Stevens CE, Koutsky LA, Holmes KK: Knowledge of HPV, cervical cancer risk, and followup intentions in sexually active women. Annals of Behavioral Medicine 1993;15 (Supp.):S90.

 

Stoner BP, Whittington WL, Aral SO, Holmes KK: Variation in frequency of sex partner change within sexually transmitted disease networks. Program and Abstracts of the 33rd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) 1993:119.

 

Stoner BP, Whittington WL, Aral SO, Holmes KK: Sexual activity of persons in sexually transmitted disease networks: discordance between partners' perceptions and self-reports. Abstracts of the 10th Meeting of the International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) 1993.

 

Stoner BP. What their doctors don't know: sexuality, HPV, and the biomedicalization of sexual health. Abstracts of the 92nd Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association 1993.

 

Stoner BP, Alexander ER, Buntain-Ricklefs JJ, Iser JP, Holmes KK. School-based adolescent hepatitis B vaccination: innovative strategies to target populations at risk. Abstracts of the 11th Meeting of the International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) 1995.

 

Whittington WL, Stoner BP, Hughes J, Aral SO, Handsfield HH, Holmes KK.  Correlates of success in sex partner referral and evaluation among persons with gonococcal or chlamydial infection. Abstracts of the 11th Meeting of the International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) 1995.

 

Stoner BP. The health care consumer-health care provider interface: facilitators and impediments to STD care. Abstracts of the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA) 1995:450.

 

Stoner BP. Seeking care for sexually transmitted infections: symptom recognition, heterodox therapies, and "delay" in biomedical treatment. Abstracts of the 94th Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association 1995.

 

Stoner BP, Rother D, Fisher LA, Clapp R, Shifman J.  Use of two-way audio / two-way video teleconferencing for STD training:  reaching out to underserved areas.  Abstracts of the National STD Prevention Conference 1996.

 

Stoner BP, Scripture TA, Fisher LA.  Measuring client satisfaction with STD services:  a partnership model of health care delivery.  Abstracts of the National STD Prevention Conference 1996.

 

Stoner BP, Whittington WL, Aral SO, Hughes JM, Handsfield HH, Holmes KK.  Sociometric validation of sex partner risk assessment.  Abstracts of the 12th Meeting of the International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) 1997.

 

Brewer TH, Stoner BP, Aral SO, Williams A, Stamm WE.  Infertility, fatalism, and pelvic inflammatory disease:  sociobehavioral correlates.  Abstracts of the 12th Meeting of the International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) 1997.

 

Gorbach PM, Stoner BP, Aral SO, Whittington WL, Coronado N, Connor S, Handsfield HH, Holmes KK.  Sleeping around in Seattle:  a qualitative assessment of sexual partnerships.  Abstracts of the 12th Meeting of the International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) 1997.

 

Stoner B, Jones C.  Help-seeking for gonorrhea:  a political economic perspective.  Abstracts of the 96th Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association (AAA) 1997.

 

Stoner B, Jones C, Zenilman J, Ballenger A, Middlestadt S.  Health care provider perceptions about persons with gonorrhea (GC):  formative research results from two urban US communities.  Abstracts of the 126th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA) 1997.

 

Jones C, Stoner B.  Gonorrhea (GC) perceptions and health seeking implications among inner-city residents.  Abstracts of the 126th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA) 1997.

 

Stoner BP, Hamm R, Wilson E, Rother D.  Provider practice patterns, knowledge of, and adherence to STD treatment guidelines:  results of a four-county provider survey.  Abstracts of the 13th Meeting of the International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) 1999.

 

Todd CS, Haase CE, Stoner BP.  Prevalence of asymptomatic gonococcal and chlamydial infections in an emergency department population.  Abstracts of the 13th Meeting of the International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) 1999.

 

Stoner BP.  State-local influences on household health and health care seeking in the Colca valley.  Abstracts of the 98th Annual Meeting, American Anthropological Association (AAA) 1999.

 

Hoffmann JL, Stoner BP, Jaffe DM.  Sexually transmitted disease among adolescents receiving emergency care.  Abstracts of the Pediatric Academic Societies and American Academy of Pediatrics Joint Meeting 2000.

 

Stoner BP, Kroeger KA.  The anthropology of syphilis elimination:  ethnographic investigation of community-level perceptions.  STIs at the Millennium Abstracts 2000.

 

Williams MP, Stoner BP.  Physicians’ knowledge about human papillomavirus in relation to external genital warts and cervical cancer.  Abstracts of the National STD Prevention Conference 2000.

 

Stoner BP, Meeks C, Cunningham-Williams R, Compton WM, Ben-Abdallah A, Cottler LB.  Screening for sexually transmitted infections among out-of-treatment substance-abusing women enrolled in a community prevention study.  Abstracts of the 14th Meeting of the International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) 2001

 

McConkey SJ, Prysak G, Williams MP, Stoner BP.  Social and economic factors associated with syphilis:  an ecological spatial regression study.  Abstracts of the 14th Meeting of the International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) 2001.

 

 

 

 

Journal Articles

 

Stoner, BP. Formal modeling of health care decisions: some applications and limitations. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 1985; 16:41-46.

 

Stoner, BP. Understanding medical systems: traditional, modern, and syncretic health care alternatives in medically pluralistic societies. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 1986; 17:44-48. (W.H.R. Rivers Prize Paper)

 

Stoner BP, Corey GR. Chronic fatigue syndrome: a practical approach. North Carolina Medical Journal 1992; 53:267-270.

 

Garnett GP, Hughes JP, Anderson RM, Stoner BP, Aral SO, Whittington WL, Handsfield HH, Holmes KK.  Sexual mixing patterns of patients attending sexually transmitted disease clinics.  Sexually Transmitted Diseases 1996; 23: 248-257.

 

Bersoff-Matcha SJ, Horgan MM, Fraser VJ, Mundy LM, Stoner BP.  Sexually transmitted disease acquisition among women infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1.  Journal of Infectious Diseases 1998; 178: 1174-1177.

 

Aral SO, Hughes JP, Stoner BP, Whittington WL, Handsfield HH, Anderson RM, Holmes KK.  Sexual mixing patterns including linking and bridge populations, in spread of gonococcal and chlamydial infections.  American Journal of Public Health 1999; 89: 825-833.

 

Bull SS, Rietmeijer C, Fortenberry JD, Stoner BP, Malotte K, Vandevander N, Middlestadt SE, Hook EW.  Practice patterns for the elicitation of sexual history, education, and counseling among providers of STD services:  results from the Gonorrhea Community Action Project (GCAP).  Sexually Transmitted Diseases 1999; 26: 584-589.

 

Smith LV, Larro ML, Malotte CK, St. Lawrence JS, McFarlane M, Stoner BP, VanDevanter N, Middlestadt S.  Urine tests for gonorrhea and chlamydia:  great technology but will the community accept it?  International Quarterly of Community Health Education 1999-2000; 19: 133-143.

 

Bull SS, Jones CA, Granberry-Owens D, Stoner BP, Rietmeijer CA.  Acceptability and feasibility of urine screening for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in community organizations:  Perspectives from Denver, CO and St. Louis, MO.  American Journal of Public Health 2000; 90: 285-286.

 

Stoner BP, Whittington WL, Hughes JP, Aral SO, Holmes KK.  Comparative epidemiology of heterosexual gonococcal and chlamydial networks:  implications for transmission patterns.  Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2000; 27: 215-223.

 

Jones CA, Knaup R, Hayes M, Stoner BP.  Urine screening for gonococcal and chlamydial infections at community-based organizations (CBOs) in a high morbidity area.  Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2000; 27: 146-151.

 

Gorbach PM, Aral SO, Celum C, Stoner BP, Whittington WL, Galea J, Coronado N, Connor S, Holmes KK.  To notify or not to notify:  STD patients’ perspectives of partner notification in Seattle.  Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2000; 27: 193-200.

 

Todd CS, Haase C, Stoner BP.  Urine-based ligase chain reaction (LCR) screening for asymptomatic gonococcal and chlamydial genital tract infection in an emergency department population.  American Journal of Public Health 2001; 91: 461-464.

 

Stoner BP, Douglas JM, Martin DH, Hook EW, Leone P, McCormack WM, Mroczkowski T, Jones R, Yang J, Baumgartner T.  Randomized, double-blind, multi-center trial of single-dose gatifloxacin compared with ofloxacin for treatment of uncomplicated gonorrhea.  Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2001; 28: 136-142.

 

Fortenberry JD, McFarlane MM, Hennessy M, Bull SS, Grimley DM, St. Lawrence J, Stoner BP, VanDevanter N.  Relation of health literacy to gonorrhoea-related care.  Sexually Transmitted Infections 2001; 77: 206-211.

 

Gorbach PM, Stoner BP, Aral SO, Whittington WL, Coronado N, Connor S, Holmes KK.  It takes a village:  understanding concurrent sexual partnerships in Seattle.  Sexually Transmitted Diseases, in press.

 

Stoner, BP. Patterns of illness and morbidity in highland Peru: epidemiologic and methodologic issues. Submitted, American Journal of Physical Anthropology.

 

Stoner, BP. Medical pluralism, medical syncretism: multiplicity of health resources in a highland Andean village. Submitted, Medical Anthropology Quarterly.

 

Stoner, BP. Variability in illness patterns among high and low SES Quechua.  Submitted, Social Science and Medicine.