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Office
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226Phone+1 414-805-6444Fax+1 414-805-6702
Summary
- Dr. Njeri Wainaina is an infectious disease specialist in Milwaukee, WI and is affiliated with Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin. She received her medical degree from the University of Nairobi College of Health Sciences, completed post-graduate training in internal medicine at St Francis Hospital, Evanston, IL and infectious disease fellowship training at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Since then she has accumulated experienced in perioperative medicine, infectious disease and antimicrobial stewardship. In addition to clinical care, she is involved in medical education, patient safety and hospital quality.
Education & Training
- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2010 - 2012
- Ascension Illinois/Saint FrancisResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- University of Nairobi College of Health SciencesClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- WI State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2003 - 2008
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsVaccination Against SARS-CoV-2 Decreases Risk of Adverse Events in Patients who Develop COVID-19 Following Cancer Surgery.Nathaniel B Verhagen, Nicolas K Koerber, Aniko Szabo, Bradley Taylor, J Njeri Wainaina
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2023-03-01 - 4 citationsPreoperative Management of Medications for Rheumatologic and HIV Diseases: Society for Perioperative Assessment and Quality Improvement (SPAQI) Consensus Statement.Linda A Russell, Chad Craig, Eva K Flores, J Njeri Wainaina, Maureen Keshock
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2022-08-01 - 11 citationsA Rare Complication of Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole: Drug Induced Aseptic MeningitisPinky Jha, Jeremiah Stromich, Mallory Cohen, Jane Njeri Wainaina
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2016-08-07
Press Mentions
- MCW Faculty Take on New Roles During PandemicJune 30th, 2022
- A Federal Program to Ease Access to Covid-19 Antivirals Rolls Out, but Pills Have Been Going Unused in Many Parts of the United StatesMarch 8th, 2022
- IDSA Honors 199 Distinguished Clinicians, Scientists with FIDSA DesignationNovember 16th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Infectious Disease Society of America - IDSAFellow
- Society of Hospital Medicine - SHMFellow
Other Languages
- Swahili
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