Maliha J Shareef MD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Loyola University of Chi Stritch School of Medicine

1555 Barrington RdHoffman Estates, IL 60169
Phone+1 847-755-7668
Fax+1 847-490-2910

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Summary

Dr. Maliha Shareef is a healthcare provider located in Hoffman Estates, IL, specializing in Medicine/Pediatrics. She completed her medical education at Osmania Medical College and furthered her training with a fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Shareef also holds an MBA in Healthcare Management from Loyola University Quinlan School of Business. Her research has been published in several journals, focusing on topics such as neonatal care and risk management in intensive care settings. She is recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Education & Training

Loyola University Quinlan School of BuisnessMBA-HCM, Buisness, 2017 - 2019
Loyola University Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1993 - 1995
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1991 - 1992
University of Illinois College of Medicine at PeoriaResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1990 - 1991
Rush University Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990

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Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1991 - 2029
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Introduction of enterprise risk management in neonatal intensive care unit to reduce breast milk errors
Maliha Shareef, Barbara J. Youngberg
Journal of Healthcare Risk Management. 2020-02-01
9 citations
Reduced Lymphocyte-Mediated Antifungal Capacity in High-Risk Infants
Linda Witek-Janusek, Maliha J. Shareef, Herbert L. Mathews
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2002-07-01
2 citations
Collodion baby: a case report.
Maliha J Shareef, Phyllis Lawlor-Klean, Kathleen A Kelly, Nancy S LaMear, Michael J Schied
Journal of Perinatology. 2000-06-01