Judy A. Guzman-Cottrill, D.O.
- Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Special Interest:
- Infectious Disease (Pediatric)
- Accepting Patients:
- Yes
- Languages:
- English
"I provide care for children with a broad range of infectious diseases, from arboviruses to zygomycoses. Some of my interests include Kawasaki disease and pediatric HIV infection. I see the entire family as part of the care team, and I love watching my long-term patients grow and thrive. It is such a privilege to be a part of the Doernbecher community."
Biography
Dr. Guzman-Cottrill specializes in caring for kids with infectious diseases. She is also involved in several projects aimed at decreasing hospitalized children’s risk of developing infections. Dr. Guzman-Cottrill enjoys working with kids because “they are always optimistic and so resilient. I am always amazed by how even my sickest patients have the ability to heal.” In her spare time, Dr. Guzman-Cottrill enjoys spending time with her family, including her husband and their two children. When she does get some time to herself, she enjoys long-distance running.
Clinical Position
Staff Physician, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
Education
- Degree:
DO, Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1998
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Residency:
1998-1999: Pediatric Internship
Lutheran General Children’s Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois
1999-2001: Pediatric Residency
Lutheran General Children’s Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois
2001-2004:Fellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
The Children’s Memorial Hospital at Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois -
Fellowship:
Children's Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL -
Certifications:
General pediatrics
Pediatric infectious diseases
