Personal profile
Research interests
- Infectious Diseases & Epidemiology
- Military & Global Health Medicine
- Medical Education & Training
- Internal Medicine & Patient Care
- Public Health & Policy in Military Medicine
Biography
Dr. Christina Schofield, MD has been part of the Madigan Family since 2010. Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry and Medical Doctorate from the University of Missouri-Columbia. She attended Internal Medicine Residency at David Grant Medical Center after which she served as the Chief of Internal Medicine Residents. She completed fellowship training in Infectious Diseases at San Antonio Military Medical Center after which she served as the first ever Infectious Disease consultant to the Commander, USAFRICOM. She completed her military time in the United States Air Force Reserves in 2016. Dr. Schofield holds a faculty appointment at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and is the chair of the Clinical Competency committee within the residency program.
Education/Academic qualification
Infectious Diseases, San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC)
1 Jul 2004 → 30 Jun 2006
Internal Medicine, David Grant Air Force Medical Center
1 Jul 2000 → 30 Jun 2003
Medicine, University of Missouri
1 Aug 1996 → 30 May 2000
Biochemistry, Bachelor, University of Missouri
1 Aug 1992 → 30 May 1996
Keywords
- R Medicine (General)
- Infectious Diseases & Epidemiology
- Military & Global Health Medicine
- Medical Education & Training
- Internal Medicine & Patient Care
- Public Health & Policy in Military Medicine
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Healthcare Workers Have More Frequent and Less Severe Influenza-Like Illness Than Non-healthcare Workers: Findings From the PAIVED Study
Liberg, R., Schmidt, K., Schofield, C., Ganesan, A., Campbell, W., Hrncir, D., Lalani, T., Warkentien, T., Mende, K., Markelz, A. E., Berjohn, C. M., Housel, L., Modi, J. R., Saperstein, A., Williams, A., McClenathan, B., Spooner, C., Seshadri, S., Maves, R. C. & Powers, J. H. & 7 others, , 1 Jan 2026, In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 13, 1, ofaf728.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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P-1437. The Effect of Pre-Vaccination Analgesics on Influenza Vaccine Immunogenicity
Skellington, C. N., Schmidt, K., Schofield, C., Ganesan, A., Campbell, W. R., Lalani, T., Mende, K., Markelz, A. E., Saperstein, A., Tilley, D., Williams, A., Larson, D. T., Housel, L., McClenathan, B., Seshadri, S., Pollett, S., Burgess, T., Richard, S. A. & Colombo, R. E., Nov 2026, In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 13, Supplement_1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Cardiac Findings in Young Persons Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection
EPICC COVID-19 Cohort Study Group, 1 Apr 2025, In: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 44, 4, p. 342-345 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparison of neuraminidase inhibiting antibody responses elicited by egg- and cell-derived influenza vaccines
Alvarado-Facundo, E., Herrup, R., Wang, W., Colombo, R. E., Collins, L., Ganesan, A., Hrncir, D., Lalani, T., Markelz, A. E., Maves, R. C., McClenathan, B., Mende, K., Richard, S. A., Schmidt, K., Schofield, C., Seshadri, S., Spooner, C., Coles, C. L., Burgess, T. H. & Weiss, C. D. & 1 others, , 6 Feb 2025, In: Vaccine. 46, 126669.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Field expedient stool collection methods for gut microbiome analysis in deployed military environments
Kok, C. R., Thissen, J. B., Cerroni, M., Tribble, D. R., Cancio, A., Tran, S., Schofield, C., Colombo, R. E., Troth, T., Joya, C., Lalani, T. & Be, N. A., Jun 2025, In: mSphere. 10, 6Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Findings from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in the Area of Military Medicine Described (Randomized Pragmatic Trial of the Comparative Effectiveness of Chicken Egg-Based Inactivated, Mammalian Cell Culture-Based ...)
Richard, S., Berjohn, C., Mende, K., Ganesan, A., Lalani, T., Schofield, C. & Colombo, R.
21/01/26
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Researchers at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Report Findings in Military Medicine (Randomized Pragmatic Trial of the Comparative Effectiveness of Chicken Egg-Based Inactivated, Mammalian Cell Culture-Based Inactivated, ...)
Richard, S., Berjohn, C., Mende, K., Ganesan, A., Lalani, T., Schofield, C. & Colombo, R.
14/01/26
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Researchers at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Report New Data on Military Medicine (Randomized Pragmatic Trial of the Comparative Effectiveness of Chicken Egg-Based Inactivated, Mammalian Cell Culture-Based Inactivated, ...)
Richard, S., Berjohn, C., Mende, K., Ganesan, A., Lalani, T., Schofield, C. & Colombo, R.
6/01/26
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Studies from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Describe New Findings in Military Medicine (Randomized pragmatic trial of the comparative effectiveness of chicken egg-based inactivated, mammalian cell-culture-based ...)
Richard, S., Berjohn, C., Mende, K., Ganesan, A., Lalani, T., Schofield, C. & Colombo, R.
6/10/25
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New COVID-19 Findings from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Reported [Estimating the Effect of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Vaccination and Infection Variant On Post-covid-19 Venous Thrombosis or Embolism Risk]
Burgess, T., Richard, S., O'Connell, R. J., Agan, B., Pollett, S., Byrne, C., Lindholm, D., Mende, K., Simons, M., Ganesan, A., Lalani, T., Tribble, D., Saunders, D., Colombo, R., Schofield, C., Rusiecki, J. A., Berjohn, C., Jones, M. & Flanagan, R.
29/11/24
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