Pediatric Infectious Disease Specia​lists

The following physicians and advanced practice nurses specialize in treating children with infectious disease-related complications. Please note, not all of our specialists are available at every location. Select their names t​o learn more about their special interest areas and locations.​

Ravi Jhaveri, MD

Division Head, Infectious Disease; Virginia H. Rogers Professor in Infectious Diseases

Call 1.800.543.7362

Ellen G. Chadwick, MD

Director, Section of Pediatric, Adolescent and Maternal HIV Infection; Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases

Call 1.800.543.7362

Lisa N. Akhtar, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease; Bernard L. Mirkin, PhD, MD Research Scholar

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Mehreen Arshad, MD, MBBS

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

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Sahera Dirajlal-Fargo, DO

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

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Bessey E. Geevarghese, DO

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

Taylor A. Heald-Sargent, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

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Jennifer Jao, MD, MPH

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease; Susan B. DePree Founders' Board Professorship in Pediatric, Adolescent and Maternal HIV Infection

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Ben Z. Katz, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease, Medical Director, Travel Immunization Clinic; Co-Medical Director, Adoption Clinic

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Larry K. Kociolek, MD, MSCI

Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases; Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control; Irene Heinz Given and John La Porte Given Professorship in Pediatrics

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Caitlin Li, MD, MHQS

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

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Lisa E. Mash, PhD

Pediatric Psychologist, The Pritzker Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

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Leena B. Mithal, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases

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William J. Muller, MD, PhD

Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases; Ted Emerson Miller Research Scholar

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David C. Nguyen, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

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Sameer J. Patel, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

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Ayelet Rosenthal, MD, MS

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

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Anne H. Rowley, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases; Dorothy M. and Edward E. Burwell Board Designated Professorship in Immunobiology

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Patrick C. Seed, MD, PhD, FIDSA

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease; Children’s Research Fund Chair in Basic Science

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Tina Q. Tan, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases; Medical Director, Adoption Clinic; Medical Director, International Patient Services Program; Co-Medical director, Travel Immunization Clinic

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Stephanie Olufunmilola Fabiyi, APRN-NP

Family Nurse Practitioner, Infectious Disease

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Kathleen Murtagh, APRN-NP

Family Nurse Practitioner, Infectious Disease

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Karen Sheriff, APRN-NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Infectious Disease

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Jacqueline Toia, APRN-NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Infectious Diseases

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Meghan E. Vertovec, APRN-NP, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner, Infectious Diseases

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Marielle J. Fricchione, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

Latania K. Logan, MD, MS

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

Colleen B. Nash, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

Temitope O. Oyedele, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease

Julie D. Wohrley, MD

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease