Meet the Fellows
Current Fellows
J. Randall McAuley, MD, PhD (He/Him) (2022-2024)
- Program: Allergy and Immunology
- Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- Residency: Pediatrics, University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital
- Research: Working with Sergejs Berdnikovs in the department of Allergy and Immunology, looking at the effect of thyroid hormone signaling in atopic epithelium.
Madeline Schutt, MD (She/Her) (2021-2024)
- Program: Allergy and Immunology
- Medical School: New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
- Residency: Pediatrics, McGaw Medical Center Northwestern University, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL
- Research: My research interests are varied - I am passionate about learning about pediatric inborn errors of immunity, food allergy and drug allergy. I will be working with my mentor Dr. Whitney Stevens on a project in the coming year to better understand the true prevalence of carboplatin hypersensitivity reactions in the patient population at Northwestern with a specific interest in learning more about the mechanisms behind desensitization procedures.
Kristen Stenehjem, MD (She/Her) (2023-2026)
- Program: Allergy and Immunology
- Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Residency: Children's National Medical Center
Past Fellows
First Position After Graduation
Lauren Gunderman, MD (2020-2023): Assistant Professor and Clinician Educator, - The University of Washington/Seattle Children's Hospital
Abigail Lang, MD (2019-2022): Assistant Professor, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago/Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Elisa Ochfeld, MD (2018-2021):
Nurcicek Padem, MD (2017-2020): Assistant Professor, Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis, IN
Ashley Devonshire, MD (2016-2019): Assistant Professor, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
Michael Sherenian, MD (2015-2018): Assistant Professor of Research within the Division of Asthma Research, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Jenna Bergerson, MD (2014-2017): Staff Clinician, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland
Amer Khojah, MD (2014-2018), combined fellowship with Pediatric Rheumatology): Assistant Professor Pediatric Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois