Dr. Whitney Stevens

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Whitney Stevens, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine (Allergy Immunology) and the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She completed her undergraduate and master's degrees at Johns Hopkins University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Science in 2002. She then earned her MD and PhD in Microbiology/Immunology from the University of Virginia in 2008 and 2010, respectively. Dr. Stevens completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Northwestern University, followed by a Fellowship in Allergy Immunology. Her research focuses on understanding allergic drug reactions and the management of conditions such as Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD) and chronic rhinosinusitis. She has published numerous articles and has been invited to present her work at various conferences. In clinical practice, Dr. Stevens specializes in evaluating and managing drug allergies, particularly in oncology patients who experience allergic reactions to chemotherapy. Her clinical interests also include chronic sinus disease, asthma, allergic rhinitis, food allergies, urticaria, angioedema, and anaphylaxis.

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Experience

Assistant Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine • Chicago, IL

Whitney Stevens serves as an Assistant Professor focusing on Allergy Immunology and Otolaryngology. She evaluates and treats patients with drug allergies and conducts extensive research on allergic reactions.

Requirements for Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or Mathematics Calculus (single and multi-variable) Linear Algebra Differential Equations Statistics (Linear Regression, Hypothesis Testing) Vector Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Resume or CV
  • Academic Statement
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  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Administered by The Graduate School; focuses on Biomechanics, Imaging, Biomaterials, and Regenerative Medicine.