Stephen Weber, MD, has expertise in the management of a wide variety of infections. He specializes in antimicrobial resistant infections in vulnerable populations, particularly geriatric patients.
Dr. Weber’s research interests include the diffusion of best practices in infection prevention, and he has authored multiple studies on the prevention and management of health care-associated infections, primarily those caused by multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO). He has a particular interest in the interface between public policy and infection prevention in United States hospitals.
Dr. Weber serves as Chief Medical Officer and vice president for Clinical Effectiveness at the University of Chicago Medicine.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Health Care-Associated Infections
- Infectious Diseases in Geriatric Patients
- Health Care Epidemiology
- Bone Infections
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Infectious Diseases
Memberships & Medical Societies
- Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
- Chicago Healthcare Epidemiology Roundtable
- American Society for Microbiology
- Infectious Diseases Society of America
Practicing Since
- 2002
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- New York University School of Medicine
Internship
- University of Chicago Medicine
Residency
- University of Chicago Medicine
Fellowship
- University of Chicago Medicine; Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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