Dr. Michael J Chusid MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Children's Hospital Of Wisconsin 9000 West Wisconsin Milwaukee WI, 53226About
Dr. Michael Chusid is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Chusid specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1970
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prevalence of penicillin resistant and multi-drug resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae at a children's hospital.
- Experimental bacterial keratitis in neutropenic guinea pigs: polymorphonuclear leukocytes in corneal host defense.
- Experimental bacterial keratitis in neutropenic guinea pigs: polymorphonuclear leukocytes in corneal host defense.
- Eosinophilia in children receiving parenteral nutrition support.
- Eosinophilia in children receiving parenteral nutrition support.
- Citrobacter koseri pneumonia and meningitis in an infant.
- Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma species brain abscess in a neonate.
- Increased diagnosis of Lemierre syndrome and other Fusobacterium necrophorum infections at a Children's Hospital.
- Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, type f, in a young girl.
- Gradenigo syndrome: a rare but serious complication of otitis media.
- Survival after treatment of rabies with induction of coma.
- Severe osteomyelitis caused by Myceliophthora thermophila after a pitchfork injury.
- Surface sulphydryl groups and hexose monophosphate pathway activity in resting human polymorphonuclear leucocytes.
- Surface sulphydryl groups and hexose monophosphate pathway activity in resting human polymorphonuclear leucocytes.
- H1N1 hemagglutinin-inhibition seroprevalence in Emergency Department Health Care workers after the first wave of the 2009 influenza pandemic.
Awards
- 2011 Milwaukee Super Doctors
- 1970 AOA (Yale)
- 2008 Distinguished Service Award (MCW)
- 2003 Best Doctors in America (2003, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2011)
Treatments
- Primary Immunodeficiency
Fellowships
- Beth Israel Hospital 1976
- National Institutes of Health 1975
- Pediatric Infectious Disease - Beth Israel Hospital - Boston, MA 2007
- Allergy & Immunology & Infectious Disease - National Institutes of Health - Bethesda, MD 1972
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