Ellen G. Chadwick, MD
Co-medical director, Pediatric and Maternal HIV Infection; Irene Heinz Given and John LaPorte Given Chair in Pediatrics and Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine
Specialties
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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 »
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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.
Special interests
AIDS, AIDS/HIV transmission issues, neonatal infections, and medical education
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
University of Virginia School of Medicine, 1979
Postgraduate training
Fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases, Children's Memorial Hospital, 1982-1985; Residency in pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital, 1979-1982
Certifications
Board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1994, recertified 2002; Pediatrics, 1984, recertified, 1994
Professional organizations
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society; Infectious Diseases Society of America; American Academy of Pediatrics; American Board of Pediatrics; American Pediatric Society
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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