Rush Medical College

Section of Infectious Diseases
600 South Paulina
Suite 143 Ac Fac
Chicago, IL 60612

Phone: 312 942 5865
Fax: 312 942 2184
Website: http://www.rushu.rush.edu
Email: gtrenhol@rush.edu

Training Program Director

Gordon M. Trenholme MD Prof.

Research Interests: Antibiotic resistance, bioterrorism

Participating Hospitals

Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's : 700
Cook County Hospitals : 700

Program Training Offerings

How does this program meet the ABIM requirements for training in clinical microbiology?

Didactic Lectures
Hands-on Experience

The Program provides training in hospital epidemiology through:

Didactic Lectures
Continuity Clinic

The Program provides clinical experience for fellows in the following:

Infections in marrow transplant
Infections in solid organ transplant patients

This Program provides training in STD management through:

Attendence

The Program has a didactic lecture course for fellows:

Yes

If yes, what is the average number of lectures provided over a two-year period?

Training is for:

Are there citizenship requirements?

Types of visas accepted:

Number of fellows accepted each year:

Duration of the Fellowship (years):

2 - 3

The Program has a training grant (T32):

Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:

300

Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:

Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):

Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?

Timeframe when applications are accepted:

Timeframe when interviews are done

Prof.

Robert A. Weinstein , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: VRE and hospital epidemiology

Faculty

Toyin Adevemi , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: HIV clinical trials

Sheila Badri , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: HIV and nosocomial infections

David E. Barker , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: HIV

Stephanie Black , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Bioterrorism hospital preparedness

Patrica L. DeMarais , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Nosocomial infections and long- term care facilities

Audrey French , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Mycobacterial infections

Larry J. Goodman , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: Bacterial enteric pathogens

Alan A. Harris , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: E. Coli

Mary K. Hayden , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: VRE and clinical microbiology

Patricia Herrara , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Cysticercosis and HIV in women

Bala Hota , MD, MPH , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: MRSA

Harold A. Kessler , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: HIV

Jack Kowalski , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Outpatient HIV care

James B. McAuley , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Tuberculosis

Marcella McGuinn , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Occupational exposures

Judith L. Nerad , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Nutrition and HIV

Laurie A. Proia , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Fungal infections

John Quinn , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: Mechanisms bacterial resistance

Katayoun Rezai , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Bacterial resistance

David Schwartz , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: Antibiotic use

John Segreti , MD , Prof.

Research Interests: Antibiotic cycling and antimicrobial agents

Beverly E. Sha , MD , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: HIV in women

David M. Simon , MD, PhD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Transplant-related infections and sepsis

Kimberly Y. Smith , MD, MPH , Assoc. Prof.

Research Interests: HIV and immune reconstitution

Allan R. Tenorio , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: HIV, immunology

Sharon F. Welbel , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: Hospital epidemiology

C. William Wester , MD , Asst. Prof.

Research Interests: International health

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