Dr. Mary Catherine Barsanti-sekhar M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
1276 N. Clybourn Ave Winfield Moody Healt Chicago IL, 60610About
Dr. Mary Barsanti-sekhar is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Barsanti-sekhar specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 2006
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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