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Assistant Professor, Pediatrics (Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine)
I am an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and an attending physician in pediatric pulmonology at Lurie Children’s Hospital. I joined Lurie Children’s in 2019 from Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital and Case Western Reserve University where I completed residency and fellowship training in pediatric pulmonology. My clinical and research focus is on cystic fibrosis.
Instructor, Pediatrics (Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care), Pediatrics (Hospital-Based Medicine)
My clinical interests include primary care, care for children with medical complexity, medical education, and health equity
Associate Professor, Pediatrics (Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplantation)
I am a Pediatric Oncologist who specializes in the care of children and adolescents with hematologic malignancies including leukemia, lymphoma, and histocytic disorders. I completed my Pediatrics Residency at Northwestern/Lurie Children's before subspecialty training in Pediatric Hematology & Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center / Weill Cornell - New York Presbyterian Hospital. I returned to Northwestern/Lurie Children's in 2023 after five years on the faculty at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. I design and conduct clinical trials for pediatric leukemia, partnering with the...
Professor, Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases)
My primary clinical interest is in infections in immunocompromised patients, including stem cell and solid organ transplant recipients. I am involved in numerous clinical trials involving vaccines, anti-infectives and diagnostics, in both the immunocompromised population and in other pediatric infections. I also study the pathogenesis of viral encephalitis, using models which focus on host-pathogen interactions in neurologic disease due to herpes simplex virus in newborns.
Professor, Pediatrics (Cardiology)
Dr. Jone is the Medical Director of Echocardiography at Lurie Children’s Hospital, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She pioneered pediatric 3D echocardiography guidance in cardiac cath lab to reduce patient radiation exposure. Her clinical interests and research projects encompass 3D echocardiography, Kawasaki Disease, quality in echocardiography, and echocardiography in pulmonary hypertension. She is currently the principal investigator (PI) for 3D echocardiography multi-center trial, PI for the national echocardiography quality collaborative, and is the site PI for NIH fu...
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics (Cardiology)
Dr. Brian Madden completed medical school at Saint Louis University School of Medicine in Saint Louis, MO in 2013. He then completed his pediatric residency at Dayton Children’s Hospital from 2013-2016. He worked from 2016-2017 as an attending physician at the Dayton Children’s Hospital Emergency Department. Dr. Madden then completed his fellowship in pediatric cardiology at the University of Virginia from 2017-2020. Dr. Madden completed his advanced fellowship in pediatric Heart Failure and Transplantation at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago from 2020-2021, and remai...
Associate Professor, Pediatrics (Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care), Medical Education
My primary interest is in the career advising of medical students.
Instructor, Pediatrics (Hospital-Based Medicine)
Clinical interest in pediatric hospital based medicine including care of inpatient general pediatric patients, neonates in the well baby nursery as well as the NICU, sedation, and pediatric urgent care. Quality improvement involvement in management of urinary tract infections in infants and young children.
Associate Professor, Pediatrics (Nephrology)
–Dr. Jerome Lane is an attending physician in Pediatric Nephrology at Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He earned a B.A. in Classics and Biology from Brandeis University in 1987, and his M.D. degree from the New York University School of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Lane completed his residency in Pediatrics at NYU Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital in 1994, and his fellowship in Pediatric Nephrology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Hospital in 1997
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics (Hospital-Based Medicine)
Dr. Mann is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in the Division of Hospital-Based Medicine. Dr. Mann's clinical work focuses on the care of hospitalized children at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital, as well as the outpatient management of non-emergency illnesses and injuries at Immediate Care. Dr. Mann is passionate about health equity. She is involved in efforts throughout the hospital to improve health disparities including serving as a co-investigator for the research project FEATS (Fostering Equity and Allyship Through Si...
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