Our Team

We welcome your questions and comments at the Department of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Please contact faculty and staff via the information below.

Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
310 E. Superior St., Morton 4-685
Chicago, IL 60611

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E. Chicago Ave., Box #86
Chicago, IL 60611
Administration: 312-227-3210
Medical Education: 312-227-3220
Fax: 312-227-9637

Department Leadership

Matthew M. Davis, MD, MAPP

Chair, Department of Pediatrics

Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care

mmdavis( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-6110

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Estella M. Alonso, MD

Vice-Chair, Department of Pediatrics

ealonso( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-4599

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Melody Altman

Vice President, Administration and Operations for Pediatrics and Research

maltman( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-4351

Robert Greenberg, MD

Chief Administrative Officer

rgreenberg( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-6142

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Susanna McColley, MD

Scientific Director for Interdisciplinary Research Partnerships

smccolley( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-6260

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Patrick C. Seed, MD, PhD, FAAP, FIDSA

President and Chief Research Officer, The Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute
Children’s Research Fund Chair in Basic Science
Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology & Immunology
Director, Host-Microbial Interactions, Inflammation, and Immunity (HMI3) Program

patrick.seed( at )northwestern.edu
312-227-4080

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William Muller, MD

Scientific Director, Office of Clinical and Community Trials, Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute

wmuller( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-4080

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Associate Chairs

Elizabeth Alpern, MD

Associate Chair, Faculty Development

ealpern( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-6088

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Valeria Cohran, MD

Associate Chair, Diversity and Inclusion

vcohran( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-4200

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Mariana Glusman, MD

Associate Chair, Compassion and Wellness Initiatives

mglusman( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-2618

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Robert Liem, MD

Associate Chair, Ambulatory Services

rliem( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-4842

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Jeff Loughead, MD

Associate Chair, Northwestern Medicine West Region

jloughead( at )luriechildrens.org
630-933-6602

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Karen Sheehan, MD, MPH

Associate Chair, Advocacy

ksheehan( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-6089

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Jennifer Trainor, MD

Associate Chair, Education

jtrainor( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-6645

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Dr. Trainor's interests involve medical student simulation and the use of bootcamps to prepare students for the transition to residency. Joined kidSTAR in 2002.