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Pediatric Surgery Team

Pediatric Surgeons

Erica M. Carlisle, portrait

Erica M. Carlisle, MD

Education

  • BS, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.
  • MD, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago
  • Residency, General Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago
  • Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago
  • Fellowship, Surgical Ethics, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago, Chicago

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Graeme Pitcher, portrait

Graeme Pitcher, MBBCh

Education

  • MBBCh, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
  • Residency, Surgery, Johannesburg Hospital, Johannesburg
  • Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery, Johannesburg Hospital, Johannesburg
  • Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, United Kingdom
  • Fellowship, Transplant Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Neb.

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Julia Shelton, portrait

Julia Shelton, MD, MPH

Education

  • BS, Georgia State University, Atlanta
  • MPH, Vanderbilt University, School of Medicine, Nashville, Tenn.
  • MD, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Ga.
  • Residency, Medical Internship, Surgical Training, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.
  • Residency, General Surgery, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.
  • Fellowship, Surgical Education Research, Association for Surgical Education, Los Angeles
  • Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery, University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky.

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Joel Shilyansky, portrait

Joel Shilyansky, MD

Education

  • BS, Biology, University of California, Los Angeles
  • MD, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Residency, General Surgery, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
  • Fellowship, Surgical Oncology, National Cancer Institute Building, Bethesda, Md.
  • Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery, University of Toronto Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto

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Nurse Practitioners

Anna M. Arens, portrait

Anna M. Arens, ARNP, CPNP

Education

  • MSN, University of Illinois, College of Nursing, Chicago
  • BSN, University of Iowa, College of Nursing, Iowa City, Iowa

Stephany Walk, portrait

Stephany Walk, DNP, ARNP, CPNP

Education

  • DNP, University of Iowa, College of Nursing, Iowa City, Iowa
  • BSN, University of Iowa, College of Nursing, Iowa City, Iowa

Ashley Wilkens, portrait

Ashley Wilkens, ARNP, CPNP