Meet Our Host Defense Fellowship Faculty

Program Director

Nationwide Children's Hospital Medical Professional

Christopher P. Ouellette, MD

Infectious Diseases

Christopher P. Ouellette, MD

Infectious Diseases
  • 700 Children's Dr
  • Columbus, OH 43205
  • (614) 722-4450

Faculty

Monica Ardura

Monica I. Ardura, DO, MSCS

Infectious Diseases

Monica I. Ardura, DO, MSCS

Infectious Diseases
  • 700 Children's Dr
  • Columbus, OH 43205
  • (614) 722-4450
Jeffery Auletta

Jeffery J. Auletta, MD

Hematology & Oncology

Jeffery J. Auletta, MD

Hematology & Oncology
  • 700 Children's Dr
  • Columbus, OH 43205
  • (614) 722-3550
Nationwide Children's Hospital Medical Professional

Jessica A. Copacia, ACPNP

Infectious Diseases

Jessica A. Copacia, ACPNP

Infectious Diseases
  • 700 Children's Dr
  • Columbus, OH 43205
  • (614) 722-4766
Nationwide Children's Hospital Medical Professional

Masako Shimamura, MD

Infectious Diseases

Masako Shimamura, MD

Infectious Diseases
  • 700 Children's Dr
  • Columbus, OH 43205
  • (614) 722-4450
Nationwide Children's Hospital Medical Professional

Eunkyung Song, MD

Infectious Diseases

Eunkyung Song, MD

Infectious Diseases
  • 700 Children's Dr
  • Columbus, OH 43205
  • (614) 722-4450
Lauren Zakes

Lauren M. Zakes, ACPNP

Infectious Diseases

Lauren M. Zakes, ACPNP

Infectious Diseases
  • Patient Care Services
  • 700 Children's Dr
  • Columbus, OH 43205
  • (614) 722-6336

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