Ram Yogev, MD
Medical director, Pediatric and Maternal HIV Infection; Susan B. DePree Founders' Board Professor of Pediatric, Adolescent and Maternal HIV Infection, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine
Specialties
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HIV/AIDS (pediatric and adolescent)
The HIV/AIDS program cares for more children and adolescents than any other pediatric HIV service provider in the Midwest, with patients coming not only from the nine-county Chicago area, but also from all over the region.
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Pathology and laboratory medicine
Offers anatomic pathology and the clinical laboratories; includes screening, diagnosis, treatment and monitoring, completed by pediatric-trained pathologists using state-of-the-art testing with established pediatric normal ranges and small sample size requirements. Learn more »
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Infectious diseases
Treats Kawasaki disease, human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), herpes infections, streptococcal or hemophilus infections, hepatitis, Epstein-Barr virus, etc. Offers sophisticated laboratories services. Learn more »
Special interests
AIDS, AIDS/HIV transmission and medication research/treatment, HIV testing of pregnant women/policy issues, meningitis, central nervous system (CNS) infections, shunt infections, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), human papilloma virus
Health care plans accepted
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- Aetna (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
- Beech Street (PPO)
- Best Doctors (PPO)
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CCN (PPO)
- CIGNA (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
- Employer Coalition on Health (HMO)
- First Health (PPO)
- Great West Health Care (formerly One Health Plan) (PPO)
- Harmony Health Plans of Illinois (HMO)
- Health Alliance Medical Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- HealthNetwork/Wellmark (PPO)
- HFN, Inc. (EPO, PPO)
- Humana, Inc. (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Illinois Health Connect (HMO)
- Managed Care Strategies (PPO)
- Multiplan (PPO)
- National Provider Network (PPO)
- Preferred Plan (PPO)
- Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (POS, PPO)
- Sagamore - Indiana (PPO)
- UniCare (HMO, PPO)
- United Healthcare of Illinois (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
- WEA Insurance Group (PPO)
Medical school
Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel, 1969
Postgraduate training
Fellowship in pediatric infectious disease, Children's Memorial Hospital, 1975-1977; Residency in pediatrics Hadassah University Hospital, Israel, 1969-1975
Certifications
Board certified in Pediatrics, 1981
Professional organizations
American Pediatric Society; American Academy of Pediatrics; American Society for Microbiology; Chicago-Area Infectious Disease Society; Infectious Disease Society of America; Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society; Society for Pediatric Research; Institute of Medicine of Chicago
Disclaimer: The above health care plan information is subject to change without notice. Children's Memorial Hospital has made every effort to ensure that this information is correct, but patients should always check with their insurance company regarding current participation in the listed health plans. Specialized services such as psychiatry (mental health) typically require specific individual confirmation.

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