Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology Faculty & Staff
Interim Director
Catherine Bendel, MD
Associate Professor Associate Chair for Equity and Diversity612-626-3250
bende001@umn.edu
Faculty
Associate Professor Associate Chair for Equity and Diversity
612-626-3250
bende001@umn.edu
Professor and Chairman's Fund Professorship in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
612-624-1948
ferri002@umn.edu
Fellows
Medicine/Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellow
Fellowship dates: 2015-2019
Shannon graduated with an M.D. from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in Rochester, NY in May 2011. She trained from July 2011 to June 2015 in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency at Baystate Medical Center in Western Massachusetts. She is currently pursuing fellowship in combined adult and pediatric infectious diseases at the University of Minnesota. Her research interests include medical education regarding antimicrobials and immunocompromised hosts. She plans an academic career integrating clinical care, medical education, and research.
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellow
Fellowship dates: 2017-2020
Satja attended medical school at Chiang Mai University, Faculty of Medicine in Thailand. He completed pediatric residency and fellowship at the same facility. His goal now is to learn about the practices and standard of care in pediatric infectious diseases at the University of Minnesota.
Medicine/Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellow
Fellowship dates: 2014-2018
Ketzela attended Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, VA and completed residency in combined Internal Medicine/Pediatrics at the University of Miami. She is the first fellow at the University of Minnesota to complete combined adult and pediatric infectious diseases fellowship training. Her clinical research projects focus on adolescent and young adult HIV prevention and management. She is working toward a career in academic medicine with a blend of clinical and research responsibilities both at home and abroad.
Medicine/Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellow
Beth completed her combined M.D./Ph.D. training at the University of Washington School of Medicine and then continued her training with Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency at the University of Minnesota. She is pursuing a combined adult and pediatric infectious disease fellowship with ongoing research interests in respiratory viral pathogenesis and immunology. She plans to develop a career in translational research.
Staff
