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Irini Kolaitis, MD, Pediatrics, Chicago, IL

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Pediatrics Chicago, IL

Hospitalist

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

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  • Office

    225 E Chicago Ave
    Box 152
    Chicago, IL 60611
    Phone+1 312-227-7410
    Fax+1 312-227-2595

Summary

  • Dr. Kolaitis serves as the Associate Division Head of Hospital-Based Medicine. She is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She participates actively in numerous hospital and expansion initiatives pertaining to throughput, capacity, in-patient care models, and patient safety. Her additional research interests include include clinical medical ethics, with an emphasis on conflict resolution, error disclosure, and informed consent.
  • Irini N Kolaitis, MD : Faculty Profile: Department of Pediatrics: Feinberg Schoo

    Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Review of Heated High-Flow Nasal Cannula in Pediatrics—From Critical Care to Ward Use  
    Kalburgi, S, Halley, T, Kolaitis, IN. Hood, K, Mittal, V., Current Treatment Options in Pediatrics, 5/9/2018
  • Difficult Conversations in the Emergency Department: Spotlight on the Disclosure of Medical Errors  
    Schinasi, DA, Kolaitis, IN, Nadel, FM, Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 6/2015

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Lurie Children’s Asthma Score: Which Measures Matter?
    Samady, W, Schroeder, SK, Kolaitis, IN, Kamm, D, Shreffler, L, Nevin, M, Pediatric Academic Societies, Baltimore, MD
  • Winter is Coming: Evaluating the Impact of a Pilot Seasonal Hospitalist Program
    Kolaitis, IN, Greenberg, RS, Smith, C, Griffith, D, Garfield, CF, Harris, Z, Pediatric Academic Societies, Toronto, ON, 5/2018
  • Qualitative Analysis of Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Transgender Yout
    Harris, RH, Kolaitis, IN, Frader, JE., Endo, Chicago, IL, 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Chicago's Lurie Children's Hospital to Open Intermediate-Care Unit
    Chicago's Lurie Children's Hospital to Open Intermediate-Care UnitFebruary 15th, 2019
  • Family-Reported Errors May Go Undocumented on Hospital Records
    Family-Reported Errors May Go Undocumented on Hospital RecordsFebruary 27th, 2017

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