TeresaZembowerMD

Infectious Disease • Chicago, IL

Microbiology

Associate Professor in Medicine-Infectious Diseases, Northwestern University Medical School

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Office
680 N Lake Shore Dr
Ste 1000
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-9797

Fax+1 312-926-9630

Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Medical Microbiology, 1997 - 1998
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1995 - 1997
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1995 - 2026
MN State Medical License 1993 - 1995
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

27 citations
Prolonged norovirus infection after pancreas transplantation: a case report and review of chronic norovirus.
Ignacio A. Echenique, Valentina Stosor, Lorenzo Gallon, Dixon B. Kaufman, Chao Qi
Transplant Infectious Disease. 2016-02-01
152 citations
Screening for Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae among High-Risk Patients and Rates of Subsequent Bacteremia
Pravani Reddy, Mike Malczynski, Arlene Obias, Sandra Reiner, Nancy Jin
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2007-10-01
261 citations
The incidence of antimicrobial allergies in hospitalized patients: implications regarding prescribing patterns and emerging bacterial resistance.
Collin E. Lee, Teresa R. Zembower, Michael A. Fotis, Michael Postelnick, Paul A. Greenberger
Archives of Internal Medicine. 2000-10-09

Journal Articles

Diagnostic Stewardship of C. Difficile Testing: A Quasi-Experimental Antimicrobial Stewardship Study
Sarah H Sutton, Teresa R Zembower, Viktorija O Barr, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Press Mentions

Global Use of Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics Rising, Data ShowJuly 28th, 2020
Health Still OK for Northwestern Patient Exposed to HIV During SurgeryAugust 15th, 2019