Infectious Diseases
Infectious disease specialists are experts in diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. These serious--sometimes life-threatening--diseases can be especially difficult to treat in children. But doctors at Comer Children's Hospital at the University of Chicago have decades of experience treating these conditions, from the mild to the most severe, in young people of all ages.
Our Team
Physicians
» Our physician team
Nurse Practitioners
Jennifer L. Burns, CPNP
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Infectious Disease Clinic
Clinical Director, Pediatric and Family Travel Clinic
Linda Walsh, NP
Pediatric Infectious Disease Clinic Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Director, University of Chicago Adoption Center
Director of Clinical Operations & Outreach, Pediatric & Adolescent HIV Team


