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Dr. Sarah Sobotka, MD – Chicago, IL

Overview of Dr. Sobotka

Dr. Sarah Sobotka is a pediatrician in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Chicago Medical Center, Comer Childrens Hospital, and Comer Childrens Hospital. She received her medical degree from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. She is one of 185 doctors at University of Chicago Medical Center and one of 89 doctors at Comer Childrens Hospital who specialize in Pediatrics. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. She has more than 20 publications and over 250 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago

    University of ChicagoFellowship, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, 2012 - 2015

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University

    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2009 - 2012

  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Long-Term Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Management of Pediatric Appendicitis

    Long-Term Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Management of Pediatric AppendicitisJuly 1st, 2022

  • Lessons Learned from the Surgical Management of Childhood Cancers During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Lessons Learned from the Surgical Management of Childhood Cancers During the COVID-19 PandemicJuly 1st, 2022

  • New Study Reveals Potential Risks of Expanded Newborn Screening for Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    New Study Reveals Potential Risks of Expanded Newborn Screening for Neurodevelopmental DisordersSeptember 22nd, 2023

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Grant Support

  • K23NICHD2019–2022
  • The University of Chicago Patient Centered Outcomes Research K12 Training ProgramUniversity of ChicagoPresent

Other Languages

Hospital Affiliations