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Department of Pediatrics: Infectious Disease Faculty
 

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Monica I. Ardura, D.O.

Research Interests:

  • Immunogenetic profiles of children with MRSA infection
  • Clinical pharmacology of antibiotic in children with MRSA and other infections

Theresa “Tess” Barton, M.D.

Research Interests:

  • Pediatric HIV infection
  • Invasive pneumococcal infections
  • Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

Michelle A. Gill, M.D., Ph.D.

Research Interests:

  • Pathogenesis and immunobiology of infectious diseases
  • Host mucosal immune response to pediatric respiratory viral infections
  • Dendrite cells in the pathogenesis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection

Jeffrey S. Kahn, M.D., Ph.D.
Division Director

Research Interests:

  • Respiratory syncytial virus, human metapneumovirus
  • Coronaviruses, influenza viruses, parainfluenza viruses
  • Rhinoviruses, human parvoviruses, human polyomaviruses
  • Rhabdoviral vectors and vaccines
  • Pediatric HIV/AIDS

George H. McCracken, M.D.
Fellowship Program Director

Research Interests:

  • Clinical pharmacology of antimicrobials
  • Meningitis: Pathogenesis, treatment
  • Respiratory Infections: Pathogenesis  

Jeffrey S. McKinney, M.D., Ph.D.
Residency Program Director

Clinical and Teaching Interests:

  • Fever of unknown origin, pneumonia, osteomyelitis, and infections in immunocompromised hosts
  • Resident and medical student education
  • Antimicrobial stewardship
  • Patient safety and process improvements

Pablo J. Sanchez, M.D.

Research Interests:

  • Congenital syphilis
  • Neonatal and congenital infections
  • Ureaplasma infections

Jane D. Siegel, M.D.

Research Interests:

  • Healthcare associated infections
  • Community-acquired MRSA infections
  • Immunizations, especially strategies to improve delivery