CURRICULUM VITAE
Kathleen Ryan Loker MD, MPH
Kathleen Ryan Loker MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatrics Infectious Diseases
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatrics Infectious Diseases
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
9000 West Wisconsin Avenue |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
EDUCATION: |
09/1997 - 12/2000 BS, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI |
09/2001 - 05/2005 MD, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI |
01/2014 - 08/2016 MPH - Epidemiology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
07/01/2005 - 06/30/2009 Resident, Internal Medicine / Pediatric, Michigan State University / Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, 1000 Oakland Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 |
07/01/2013 - 06/30/2016 Fellow, Pediatric, Infectious Disease, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 7017, Cincinnati, OH 45229 |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
03/01/2017 - 09/18/2020 Assistant Professor - Clinical X Series, Pediatric, Infectious Disease, University of California - San Diego, 3020 Children's Way, MC 5041, San Diego, CA 92123 |
09/21/2020 - Present Assistant Professor, Pediatric, Infectious Disease, Medical College of Wisconsin, 999 North 92nd Street, Suite C450, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Kathleen Ryan, Motswedi Anderson, Simani Gaseitsiwe, Jason Blackard. Occult and Chronic Hepatitis B in HIV-Positive Batswana Open Forum Infectious Diseases. Volume 2, Issue suppl_1, December 2015, 1678. |
2. Ryan K, Anderson M, Gyurova I, Ambroggio L, Moyo S, Sebunya T, Makhema J, Marlink R, Essex M, Musonda R, Gaseitsiwe S, Blackard JT. High Rates of Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection in HIV-Positive Individuals Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy in Botswana. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2017;4(4):ofx195. PMCID: PMC5641381 |
3. Farnaes L, Wilke J, Ryan Loker K, Bradley JS, Cannavino CR, Hong DK, Pong A, Foley J, Coufal NG. Community-acquired pneumonia in children: cell-free plasma sequencing for diagnosis and management. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 Jun;94(2):188-191. PMCID: PMC7125591 |
4. Ryan K. Fever of Unknown Origin. Med Clin North Am. 2024 Jan;108(1):79-92. |









