
Ruth L. Siteman Professor of Pediatrics |
Research Integrity Officer |
phone: (314) 454-6050
Clinical Interests
Dr. Storch's current research program is in the area of infectious disease genomics. Most recently he has been investigating the use of host gene expression to augment the diagnosis of infectious diseases. Current applications are related to acute respiratory infection. He is also interested in applications of next generation sequencing to infectious disease diagnosis, especially related to viral infections.
Education
- AB, Harvard University, 1969
- MD, New York University Medical School, 1973
Training
- Intern and Resident in Internal Medicine, Jewish Hospital of St. Louis at Washington University Medical Center, 1973 - 1976
- Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer, Centers for Disease Control, 1976 - 1978
- Infectious Disease Fellow, Washington University School of Medicine, 1978 - 1981
Licensure and Board Certification
- 1975 - PresMO, Physician and Surgeon
- 1976American Board of Internal Medicine
- 1976 - 1978LA, Physician and Surgeon
- 1980American Board of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty of Infectious Diseases
Honors and Awards
- Best Doctors in America, 1992 - Pres
- Best Doctors in St. Louis, 1993 - Pres
- Board of Directors, Harvard Alumni Association, 1999 - 2002
- Fellow, American Academy of Microbiology, 2000 - Pres
- Distinguished Service Teaching Award, Washington University School of Medicine, 2001, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2001
- AIDS Foundation of St. Louis Red Ribbon Award, 2002
- Who's Who in America, 2002
- Alpha Omega Alpha, 2006
- Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Ashley Award, 2006
- Washington University School of Medicine Alumni Faculty Award, 2006
- Diagnostic Virology Award, Pan American Society for Clinical Virology, 2008
- Samuel Cherrick Community Service Award, 2008
- Washington University Nominee for AAMC Humanism in Medicine Award, 2008
- Keynote Speaker, Washington University School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony, 2009
- Teacher of the Year Award, Selected by the Washington University School of Medicine Students, 2010 - 2011
- Distinguished Physician Award, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2021