Department of Pediatrics

Education

• BSc, Magna cum laude, Vanderbilt University, 2007
• MD, Saint Louis University, 2011
• MHPE, University of Cincinnati, 2022

Training

• Pediatrics Residency, McGaw Medical Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 2011 - 2014
• Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, McGaw Medical Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 2014 - 2017

Licensure and Board Certification

• 2014 - 2021IL, Medical License
• 2014 - PresAmerican Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
• 2020 - PresAmerican Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
• 2021 - PresMO, Medical License

Honors and Awards

• Alpha Omega Alpha, 2010
• Feinberg School of Medicine, Outstanding Teacher, 2012 - 2021
• Feinberg Academy of Medical Educators, 2015 - 2021
• Lurie Children's Research Scholars Day - Outstanding Clinical Research, Third Year Fellow, 2017
• Northwestern Searle Center for Teaching and Learning - Fellow, 2017 - 2018
• Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Outstanding Contribution to Education, 2018
• Feinberg School of Medicine, Exemplary Role Model in the Learning Environment, 2019
• Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Outstanding Contribution to Education, 2019
• Lurie Children's Office of Fellowship Programs- Faculty Teacher of the Year, 2020
• Washington University School of Medicine Academy of Educators, 2021 - Pres

Recent Publications view all (4)

1. Shekerdemian LS, Mahmood NR, Wolfe KK, Riggs BJ, Ross CE, McKiernan CA, Heidemann SM, Kleinman LC, Sen AI, Hall MW, Priestley MA, McGuire JK, Boukas K, Sharron MP, Burns JP, International COVID-19 PICU Collaborative.. Characteristics and Outcomes of Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection Admitted to US and Canadian Pediatric Intensive Care Units. JAMA Pediatr. 2020;174(9):868-873. PMCID:PMC7489842  PMID:32392288 
2. Mannarino C, Bradley E, Puro A, Sung D, Wolfe K. Pathophysiology for the Pediatric Critical Care Fellow: Three Representative Simulation Cases. MedEdPORTAL. 2020;16:10931. PMCID:PMC7384746  PMID:32733996 
3. Wolfe KK, Reichek J, Marsillio LE. Critical Illness and Cardiac Dysfunction in Anthracycline-Exposed Pediatric Oncology Patients. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019;20(7):595-602. PMID:30925571 
4. Wolfe KK, Unti SM. Critical care rotation impact on pediatric resident mental health and burnout. BMC Med Educ. 2017;17(1):181. PMCID:PMC5629778  PMID:28982349