Biography

  • Associate Chief Medical Officer, Hospital Operations and Medical Innovation, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Crown Family Professorship in Pediatrics
  • Medical Director of Lefkofsky Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Critical Care), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Education and Background

  • Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center 2011-2014
  • Residency in Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine 2008-2011
  • Drexel University College of Medicine 2008

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