Department of Pediatrics

Education

• BS, Summa Cum Laude, Valparaiso University , 2010
• MD, University of Alabama School of Medicine, 2014

Training

• Residency, General Pediatrics, Washington University in St. Louis/St. Louis Children's Hospital, 2014 - 2017
• Simulation Instructor Training, Center for Medical Simulation, Harvard University, 2017 - 2017
• Chief Resident, Washington University in St. Louis/St. Louis Children's Hospital, 2017 - 2018
• Fellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Emory University, 2018 - 2021
• Medical Education Track, Emory University, 2019 - 2020

Licensure and Board Certification

• 2012 - PresBasic Life Support (BLS)
• 2014 - PresPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• 2017 - PresAmerican Board of Pediatrics
• 2018 - PresGA, Medical License
• 2018 - PresDEA License
• 2018 - PresAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• 2018 - PresAdvanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
• 2021 - PresMO, Medical License
• 2021 - PresMO, BNDD

Honors and Awards

• UASOM Medical Student Scholarship, 2010
• Gold Humanism Honor Society, 2013
• High Five Award, St. Louis Children's Hospital, 2015
• Essential Piece Award, St. Louis Children's Hospital, 2016
• Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow Teacher of the Year Award, Emory University, 2019
• Golden Apple Award for Simulation, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, 2020
• PEM Teacher of the Year Award 2022, Washington University in St. Louis Emergency Medicine Residency, 2022

Recent Publications view all (4)

1. Wiltrakis SM, Jaggi P, Lu L, Jain S. Optimizing Antibiotic Treatment of Skin Infections in Pediatric Emergency and Urgent Care Centers Pediatrics. 2022. doi:10.1542/peds.2021-053197  PMID:36073197 
2. Wiltrakis SM, Gutierrez P. Use of POCUS in the Diagnosis of Paradoxical Vocal Fold Motion Pediatric Emergency Care. 2022;38(3):1085-1086. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000002662  PMID:35226635 
3. Greenky D, Wiltrakis S. COVID-19 testing for providers: Leading by example. Am J Emerg Med. 2021. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2021.01.010  PMCID:PMC7798438  PMID:33468390 
4. Jantzi KL, Wiltrakis SM, Wolf L, Cardinal J, Krieter K. The Contrasting Alkylations of 4-(Dimethylaminomethyl)pyridine and 4-(Dimethylamino)pyridine: An Organic Chemistry Experiment Journal of Chemical Education . 2011;88(3):328–330. doi:https://doi.org/10.1021/ed1000312