Rebecca Stephen, M.D. is an Instructor of Pediatrics and the PICU Site Leader for Hospital Based Medicine at Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. She leads Quality and Safety initiatives, including serving as the institutional medical lead for the national collaborative Improving Pediatric Sepsis Outcomes. She is taking masters coursework to obtain an additional degree in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety at Northwestern University, expected May 2019. She also serves as a clinical quality and education specialist for Telehealth Programs at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.

My academic focus is in the use of quality improvement science to improve early recognition of clinical deterioration in the hospital setting.

General Inpatient Pediatrics, Intermediate Care Unit Attending, Critical Assessment Team Member