Teresa Zembower MD

Microbiology

Associate Professor in Medicine-Infectious Diseases, Northwestern University Medical School

2201 Henderson Mill Rd NESte 160Atlanta, GA 30345
Phone+1 404-778-7598
Fax+1 312-926-9630

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Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Medical Microbiology, 1997 - 1998
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1995 - 1997
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1992

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Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2025 - 2027
IL State Medical License 1995 - 2026
MN State Medical License 1993 - 1995
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Northwestern Meaningful Use Data Warehouse Application for Eligible Providers, Northwestern University, 2013-2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2013-2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Reply by Authors.
Conor B Driscoll, Mitchell M Huang, Nicole Handa, Evan J Panken, Yutai Li
Urology Practice. 2026-07-01
Risk Factors for Fluoroquinolone Resistance on Pre-Prostate Biopsy Rectal Swab.
Conor B Driscoll, Mitchell M Huang, Nicole Handa, Evan J Panken, Yutai Li
Urology Practice. 2026-07-01
5 citations
outbreak in a cardiothoracic transplant intensive care unit: implications for infection prevention practices and keeping pace with an evolving landscape.
Shardul N Rathod, Grace Barajas, Brooks I Mitchell, Michael Malczynski, W Justin Moore
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2025-08-01

Journal Articles

Diagnostic Stewardship of C. Difficile Testing: A Quasi-Experimental Antimicrobial Stewardship Study
Sarah H Sutton, Teresa R Zembower, Viktorija O Barr, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Press Mentions

Global Use of Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics Rising, Data ShowJuly 28th, 2020
Health Still OK for Northwestern Patient Exposed to HIV During SurgeryAugust 15th, 2019