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Alphabetical Listing of Members

Below is a list of all Institute for Public Health and Medicine members. View individual profiles of our members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.

Watts, Melissa M

Watts, Melissa M

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Allergy and Immunology)

Webster, Jr., James R

Webster, Jr., James R

Professor Emeritus of Medicine (Geriatrics)

Bio

Patientsafety/medical error, Iatrogenesis

Wechsler, Joshua B

Wechsler, Joshua B

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition) and Medicine (Allergy and Immunology)

Bio

As a physician-scientist, my long-term objective is to define immunologic mechanisms of gastrointestinal inflammation that drive clinical phenotype/outcome. This is key to identifying novel therapeuti... [more]

Weese-Mayer, Debra

Weese-Mayer, Debra

Professor of Pediatrics (Critical Care)

Bio

Debra E. Weese-Mayer, M.D. is the Beatrice Cummings Mayer Professor in Pediatric Autonomic Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Chief of the first Center for Autonomic M... [more]

Weissberg-Benchell, Jill A

Weissberg-Benchell, Jill A

Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Child Psychology)

Bio

I am both a clinician and a researcher as well as an educator. I am interested in studying the impact of chronic illness on the adaptation and coping of children, adolescents and their families. I am ... [more]

Welch, Sarah

Welch, Sarah

Director of Evaluation Research, Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics

Description of Interests

Sarah Welch is the Director of Evaluation Research in the Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics. Sarah and her team provide high quality, state of the art evaluation services to Northwestern ... [more]

Welty, Leah J

Welty, Leah J

Professor of Preventive Medicine (Biostatistics) and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Bio

Dr. Welty's research interests include the application of biostatistics to psychiatry and environmental research and the development of software tools for reproducible research. She leads the developm... [more]

Wershil, Barry K

Wershil, Barry K

Professor of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition)

Bio

I completed my fellowship at the Combined Program in Pediatric Gastroenterology at Harvard Medical School. I then join the faculty at Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School and continue... [more]

Wicklund, Catherine A

Wicklund, Catherine A

Adjunct Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Clinical Genetics)

Bio

Reproductive genetics; graduate training and education, finance and reimbursement, genetic service delivery models, psychosocial issues and decision making in genetic counseling.

Wilkins, John T

Wilkins, John T

Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)/Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology)

Bio

John T. Wilkins, MD, is a cardiologist at Northwestern Medicine and an assistant professor of Medicine-Cardiology and Preventive Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. As par... [more]

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