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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 888-824-0200
Summary
- Dr. Madan Kumar, DO, is a specialist in Pediatric Infectious Diseases based in Chicago, IL. He completed his fellowship at Children's National Hospital/George Washington University in 2018 and his pediatrics residency at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center in 2015, following his graduation from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012. Since 2018, Dr. Kumar has been an Assistant Professor at UChicago Medicine. He has considerable experience in transplant infectious disease and has published several research articles, including studies on congenital syphilis diagnostic modalities, MRSA infections, and pediatric invasive fungal risk, contributing to the field with cited works. Moreover, he is the Principal Investigator for a clinical trial aimed at advancing molecular diagnosis and understanding of respiratory viral infections in pediatric transplant recipients.
Education & Training
- Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2015 - 2018
- Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2012 - 2015
- Touro College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State License 2018 - 2026
- DC State License 2015 - 2018
- MD State License 2016 - 2018
- PA State License 2012 - 2015
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Clinical Trials
- Multi-Center Molecular Diagnosis and Host Response of Respiratory Viral Infections in Pediatric Transplant Recipients Start of enrollment: 2022 Dec 13
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Assessing diagnostic accuracy of congenital syphilis using penicillin administration data through the Pediatric Health Information System (PHIS) database.John M Flores, Natalie Grills, Jason M Kane, Lilly Cheng Immergluck, Nikki Kasal
International Journal of STD & AIDS. 2025-03-01 - 1 citationsDescribing the Heterogeneity of Clinical Utilization of Congenital Syphilis Diagnostic Modalities Among Major United States Tertiary Children's Hospitals, 2017-2022.John M Flores, Natalie Grills, Jason M Kane, Lilly Cheng Immergluck, Nikki Kasal
Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 2024-12-01 - Assessing the Concordance of MRSA Carriage Screening With MRSA Infections.Jonathan Mannheim, Madan Kumar, Palak H Bhagat, Allison Nelson
Hospital Pediatrics. 2024-02-01
Press Mentions
- As the School Year Starts, More Illinois Kids Are Hospitalized for COVID-19. But the Situation Is Far Worse in Other StatesAugust 25th, 2021
- No OP Services at Pvt. Hospitals from MondayMarch 27th, 2020
- Jayalalithaa Said 'Nothing like Having Choice Food', Probe Panel ToldDecember 4th, 2018
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