Dr. Kathleen Mcgann

Professor

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Biography

Kathleen Anne McGann is a Professor of Pediatrics specializing in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Duke University. With extensive training and experience, she focuses on areas such as Pediatric HIV and mother-to-child transmission prevention. Dr. McGann completed her medical education at the University of Pennsylvania, followed by several prestigious fellowships and residency programs, including her Chief Resident role at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago. She is actively involved in pediatric medical education and has designed various training programs for medical students, residents, and fellows. Additionally, Dr. McGann has contributed to multiple significant grants aimed at supporting pediatric HIV services and research. Her academic contributions include courses on Pediatric Infectious Diseases, demonstrating her commitment to educating the next generation of medical professionals. Dr. McGann's work has impacted both local and national initiatives to improve pediatric care and health outcomes for youth with infectious diseases.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Professor in the Department of Pediatrics with a focus on Infectious Diseases.

Vice-chair, Office Pediatric Education

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Leadership role within the office of Pediatric Education.

Instructor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Temporary position as an instructor in the Department of Pediatrics.

Courses

PEDS 421C: Pediatric Infectious Diseases - Comprehensive PEDS 420C: Introduction Pediatric Infectious Diseases PEDS 232C: Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)