LesleyAltheaCharlesMD(She/Her)

Infectious Disease • Melrose Park, IL

HIV/AIDS Medicine, Healthcare Associated Infections, STD Medicine

Physician

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Office
1225 W Lake St
Melrose Park, IL 60160
Phone+1 708-681-3000

Education & Training

Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1994 - 1996
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1991
Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
Howard University College of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1988 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Best Practices in Patient Centered Care Johns Hopkins Medical Armstrong Institute, 2013

Press Mentions

'Totally Dysfunctional': Older Canadians Anxious About Health-Care Access as Senior Population RisesDecember 15th, 2023

Committees

Chair, Quality Performance and Improvement/Internal Medicine-Provident Hospital of Cook County 2009 - 2016
Chair, Infection Prevention and Control-Provident Hospital of Cook County 2006 - 2016
Chair, Core Measures Committee-Provident Hospital of Cook County 2006 - 2016
Member, Chicago Antimicrobial Resistance Project CARP 1996 - 2002