Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases
Rush University Medical Center
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Colleen Nash, MD, MPH is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Rush Medical College. She also serves as a voluntary attending at Cook County’s Stroger Hospital CORE Center that provides outpatient pediatric HIV care. Dr. Nash earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She then completed both her general pediatrics training and infectious diseases subspecialty training at the University of Chicago, after which she spent 2 years on faculty before transitioning to Rush University Medical Center, where she’s served as faculty for nearly 8 years. She’s served as the Medical Director for the Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program since starting at Rush and as an Associate Program Director of the Pediatrics Residency Program for the last 6 years. Dr. Nash has specific interest in antimicrobial stewardship and the judicious use of antibiotics, in addition medical education and mentorship of medical students and residents.