SarahE.SansomDO
Infectious Disease • Chicago, ILHIV/AIDS Medicine, Healthcare Associated Infections
Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases
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Office
1653 W Congress Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-942-5000- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Sarah Sansom is an infectious disease specialist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice for 3 years. She specializes in the epidemiology and treatment of healthcare associated infections.
Clinical Expertise
- Pneumonia, HIV/AIDS, Fungal infections, Spinal infections, Nosocomial infections, Drug-resistant infections, Central line-associated bloodstream infection
Education & Training
Rush University Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Research Fellow - Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, 2019 - 2020- Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2017 - 2019
Advocate Health Care/Advocate Christ Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern UniversityClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
IL State License 2016 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Clinical Trials
- Nasal Antisepsis for C. Auris Prevention Start of enrollment: 2024 Jan 29
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparison of Daily versus Admission and Discharge Surveillance Cultures for Multidrug-Resistant Organism Detection in an Intensive Care Unit.Thelma Dangana, Michael E Schoeny, Christine Fukuda, Nicholas M Moore, Rachel D Yelin, Christine M Bassis, Enrique Cornejo Cisneros, Pamela Bell, Karen Lolans, Khaled ...> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2024 Mar 28
- Rapid Environmental Contamination with Candida auris and Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Pathogens Near Colonized Patients.Sansom, S., Gussin, G., Schoeny, M., Singh, R., Adil, H., Bell, P., Benson, E., Bittencourt, C., Black, S., Del Mar Villanueva Guzman, M., Froilan, M., Fukuda, C., Bar...> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2023 Dec 6
- 4 citationsLongitudinal genomic surveillance of carriage and transmission of Clostridioides difficile in an intensive care unit.Arianna Miles-Jay, Evan S Snitkin, Michael Y Lin, Teppei Shimasaki, Michael Schoeny, Christine Fukuda, Thelma Dangana, Nicholas Moore, Sarah E Sansom, Rachel D Yelin, ...> ;Nature Medicine. 2023 Oct 1
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Press Mentions
Study Shows Quick Rate of C. Auris Contamination near Colonized PatientsDecember 30th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Infectious Diseases Society of AmericaMember
- Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of AmericaMember
Hospital Affiliations
Rush University Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
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