UChicago Faculty Physician
Erika Chiong Claud, MD
Erika Chiong Claud, MD
UChicago Faculty Physician
Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of Neuroscience Institute
Director, Neonatology Research
Specialties
- Neonatology
Locations
- Chicago - Comer Children's Hospital
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Erika Chiong Claud, MD, specializes in neonatology, providing care to critically ill infants. She has an interest in the diagnosis and treatment of preterm infants and conditions of the immature digestive tract.
Dr. Claud's research focuses on intestinal epithelial biology as it relates to neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a life-threatening inflammatory bowel disorder of unknown cause that afflicts premature infants. Her work has been funded by grants from prominent institutions, including the March of Dimes and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
A dedicated educator and author, Dr. Claud has published several articles and abstracts in peer-reviewed journals and has written chapters in leading textbooks on pediatric gastrointestinal disease. In addition, she serves as an ad hoc reviewer for several scientific journals, such as the Journal of Pediatrics and Gastroenterology.
Dr. Claud's research focuses on intestinal epithelial biology as it relates to neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a life-threatening inflammatory bowel disorder of unknown cause that afflicts premature infants. Her work has been funded by grants from prominent institutions, including the March of Dimes and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
A dedicated educator and author, Dr. Claud has published several articles and abstracts in peer-reviewed journals and has written chapters in leading textbooks on pediatric gastrointestinal disease. In addition, she serves as an ad hoc reviewer for several scientific journals, such as the Journal of Pediatrics and Gastroenterology.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Board Certifications
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
- Pediatrics
Practicing Since
- 1990
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Northwestern Medical School
Residency
- Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital
Fellowship
- Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital; Massachusetts General Hospital
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Gastroenterological Association
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Physiological Society
- Society for Pediatric Research
News & Research
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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