EdmundoCortezMDMHA
Pediatrics • Chicago, ILPediatric Critical Care Medicine
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine - University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine Field Representative / Hospital Surveyor, The Joint Commission Pediatric Critical Care Physician, Shriners Hospital for Children - Chicago
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Office
Shriners Hospitals for Children
2211 N Oak Park Ave
Chicago, IL 60707Phone+1 773-385-5512- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Edmundo Cortez is a pediatrician in Chicago, IL. He received his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1994. He completed his pediatric residency at the University of Chicago in 1997 and a pediatric critical care fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2001. Dr. Cortez was a pediatric critical care physician at Rush Children’s Hospital in Chicago, IL from 2001 to 2017. At Rush, he was the medical director of the PICU and Chief of the Division of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Cortez joined the University of Illinois in 2017 as Chief of Pediatric Critical Care and Vice-Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Cortez also completed an executive masters in health administration (MHA) at the University of Illinois School of Public Health in 2018.
Education & Training
University of Illinois School of Public HealthMHA, Health Care Administration, 2017 - 2018
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1998 - 2001
University of ChicagoResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1997
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1994 - 2026
WI State Medical License 1998 - 2001- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- American Heart AssociationPediatric Advanced Life Support
- American Heart AssociationPediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The pediatric cardiology pharmacopeia: 2013 update.Severin, P. N.,Awad, S.,Shields, B.,Hoffman, J.,Bonney, W.,Cortez, E.,Ganesan, R.,Patel, A.,Barnes, S.,Barnes, S.,Al-Anani, S.,Gupta, U.,Cheddar, Y. B.,Gonzalez, I. E....> ;Pediatr Cardiol. 2013 Jan
- 9 citationsWhat leads to different mediators of alkalosis-induced vasodilation in isolated and in situ pulmonary vessels?John B. Gordon, Michele A. VanderHeyden, Ted R. Halla, Edmundo P. Cortez, Guillermo Hernandez, Steven T. Haworth, Christopher A. Dawson, Jane A. Madden> ;American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 2003 May 1
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- American College of Healthcare ExecutivesMember
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