MyPsoriasisTeam Medical Reviewer | Rosie D. Lyles, M.D., M.H.A., M.S.

Rosie D. Lyles

Dr. Rosie D. Lyles is the medical director of U.S. Medical Affairs at AbbVie. She is a clinical and medical affairs leader specializing in infectious diseases, hospital epidemiology, and antimicrobial stewardship. Her work includes developing and executing strategic medical programs, focusing on medical education, publication planning, and key opinion leader engagement. In addition to her research contributions, Dr. Lyles has helped advance infection prevention strategies in both acute and long-term healthcare settings. A recognized public speaker, Dr. Lyles has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. Her leadership in medical communications and public health initiatives continues to influence healthcare practices.

Education

• St. Matthew's University School of Medicine (M.D.)
• Cook County Health and Hospitals System in Chicago, Illinois (Residency)
• University of Illinois Chicago (Master’s degree in clinical and translational science)

Professional Accolades

• First physician (M.D.) for Clorox Healthcare and Medline Industries, Inc.
• Invited attendee at the White House Forum on Antibiotic Stewardship (2015)
• Developed a measurement guide for ventilator care and prevention adopted by the CDC’s National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)
• Led the development of a nationally recognized antimicrobial bathing method for healthcare settings
• Over 30 peer-reviewed publications, whitepapers, and numerous scientific abstracts

Affiliations

• Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
• Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)
• Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
• American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
• Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) — CDC