Christie Bertram
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Christie Bertram, PharmD, BCIDP
Infectious Diseases Pharmacist Northwestern Memorial Hospital Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Rosalind Franklin University College of Pharmacy Email: christie.bertram@nm.org |
Dr. Christie Bertram is an Infectious Diseases & Antimicrobial and Diagnostic Stewardship Clinical Pharmacist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL and an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Rosalind Franklin University College of Pharmacy. She obtained her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Butler University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences and went on to complete a PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and a PGY-2 Infectious Diseases Residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy. Dr. Bertram’s primary interest areas include antimicrobial stewardship, treatment of multi-drug resistant infections, antibiotic allergies, as well as microbiology and rapid diagnostic testing. She is an active member of the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists and the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Her research interests include antimicrobial pharmacokinetics in critically ill patients, assessing the impact of penicillin allergy labels on broad-spectrum antibiotic use, and evaluating the impact of rapid diagnostic testing on antimicrobial optimization.
