Infectious Diseases
About UsThe Division of Infectious Diseases is committed to understanding the underlying mechanisms of infectious diseases and developing new and more effective ways to cure and prevent them. This commitment is displayed through our unwavering dedication to research, clinical care and education."
– Babafemi O. Taiwo, MBBS
What We Do
Faculty: Meet the Team
View individual profiles of our faculty members and learn about their research and clinical specialties.
We welcome your questions and comments. Contact Us
Diversity and Inclusion
The department works toward an environment of inclusion and support through the Diversity and Cultural Affairs Council and through several dedicated events and initiatives.
Housestaff Research Portal
Physician-Scientist Training & Resources
We offer a wide range of resources, mentorship opportunities and formal training programs to help our residents and fellows excel as physician-scientists. Explore all of the resources and hear from housestaff who are making research a major part of their career development plans.
Support the John Phillip Phair Lecture
The John Phillip Phair Lecture in Infectious Diseases will honor the memory of John P. Phair, MD, emeritus professor of Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
This annual lecture will feature a pre-eminent physician in the field of infectious diseases and will be free to attend. Feinberg is working to fully endow this lecture series. We invite you to support this effort and honor Phair and his impact.
Give to the John Phair Lecture
For more information on how to financially support this lecture, contact MaryPat Mauro (312-503-1090) or Jenn Burke (312-503-4635).
Giving
We invite your philanthropic partnership in helping us achieve our research and teaching missions each day. Contact MaryPat Mauro for more information on supporting the Division of General Internal Medicine at 312-503-1090 or marypat.mauro@northwestern.edu.