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CURRICULUM VITAE

Amanda A. Wenzel MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Gastroenterology

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Children’s Wisconsin - Milwaukee Hospital
8915 W Connell Court
Milwaukee, WI 53226

EDUCATION:
08/01/2005 - 05/14/2009 Biological Sciences (BS), Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
08/01/2010 - 05/17/2014 Doctor of Medicine (MD), Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:
07/01/2014 - 06/30/2017 Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53217
07/01/2017 - 06/30/2020 Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, McGaw Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, 225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
08/03/2020 - 07/31/2022 Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, 225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
08/01/2022 - Present Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Medical College of Wisconsin, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
General Pediatrics
10/08/2017
None
Pediatric Gastroenterology
11/16/2021
None
   
Licensure
Number Issue DateExpiration
Wisconsin License
65049
02/02/2016
10/31/2025
    

AWARDS AND HONORS:
2011 - Present Research Scholarship, Nebraska Medical Foundation
2012 - 2014 Medical Dean's Assistance Scholarship, Creighton University
2013 - 2014 Endowment Scholarship, Creighton University
2020 - Present Award for Outstanding Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases Research, American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
2014 - Present American Academy of Pediatrics (Fellow)
2017 - Present North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
2019 - Present Crohn's and Colitis Foundation
2021 - Present Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, National Science Advisory Committee (Pediatric Affairs Committee Member)

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
International
Wenzel, A; Ostilla L*, Wang MY, & Wechsler JB, Esophageal Barrier Dysfunction is Associated with Mast Cell Activation in Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Digestive Diseases Week, Chicago, IL, 2020 - Present
 
National
Wenzel A, Ostilla L, Wang MY, Janarthanam R; Boyer B; Keeley K; Muir A; Tetreault M; & Wechsler JB*, Esophageal Epithelial Barrier Dysfunction is Associated with Mast Cell Activation in Eosinophilic Esophagitis, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Annual Conference, 2020 - Present
 
Regional
Wellnitz A*; Silberstein P, Gonsalves W, & Fang X, Genitourinary small cell carcinoma: Analysis of clinicopathologic features and survival outcomes among patients in the Veterans Affairs Health System, Association of VA Hematology-Oncology Annual Meeting, Kansas City, MO, 2011 - Present
Wellnitz A*; Silberstein P, Gonsalves P, & Fang X, Genitourinary small cell carcinoma: Analysis of clinicopathologic features and survival outcomes among patients in the Veterans Affairs Health System, Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum, Omaha, NE, 2012 - Present
Wenzel, A*; Melin-Aldana H, Brown JB, Vedolizumab for induction of remission in refractory microscopic colitis in a 17-year-old female, Great Lakes Gut Club, Chicago, IL, 2019 - Present
 
Local
Wenzel A*, Ostilla L, Wang MY, Boyer B, & Wechsler JB, Barrier Dysfunction is Associated with Mast Cell Activation in Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Research Scholars' Day, Chicago, IL, 2020 - Present
Wenzel, A*, Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Chicago Gut Collaborative, Chicago, IL, 2020 - Present
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Infants and Children, GI Roundtable Discussion for Community Pediatricians, Chicago, IL, 2021 - Present
 

EXTRAMURAL TEACHING:
Medical Student Education
2019 - 2021 McGaw Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Problem Based Learning Tutor
 
Resident and Fellow Education
2017 - Present Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Resident Self-Study Gastroenterology Curriculum Project
2018 - Present Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Academic Conference
 

PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS:
 
 
Clinical Programs
08/2023 - Present Epic Champion