معرفی
Colleen M. Buhrfiend is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Rush Medical College, Rush University, actively practicing as a child neurologist within the Lurie Children’s & Rush: Advancing Children’s Health clinical affiliation. She provides specialized pediatric neurology care at Rush Pediatric Specialty Care locations in Chicago and Aurora, Illinois.
Her educational foundation includes:
- Medical School: Rush University Medical College
- Residency in Pediatrics: Rush University Medical Center
- Residency in Child Neurology: Northwestern-Children's Memorial Hospital
- Fellowship in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: Northwestern-Children's Memorial Hospital
Dr. Buhrfiend's clinical and research focus centers on mitigating devastating neurologic disorders in children through prevention of deterioration, cure, remission, or symptom improvement. She prioritizes comprehensive parent education to ensure clear understanding of diagnoses and conditions, emphasizing personalized care strategies for pediatric neurology challenges within neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Scientific Awards:
- No scientific awards, fellowships, or medals were documented in the provided text.
Advising and Grants: The text contains no references to graduate students mentored, PhD/Master's advisees, or research funding received. Her academic profile appears primarily clinical without explicit grant or mentoring details.
Labs and Teams: She operates within the Rush Pediatric Specialty Care network as part of the Lurie Children’s & Rush clinical partnership, delivering care at two Illinois facilities:
- Chicago location: 1725 W. Harrison St., Suite 710
- Aurora location: Rush Copley Medical Center, 2040 Ogden Ave, Suite 303
