Professor
CCHMC
Disclosure(s): Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Grant/Research Support; Cepheid: Grant/Research Support; National Institute of Health: Grant/Research Support; Uptodate: Royalties
Mary Allen Staat is a Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Staat completed her undergraduate degree at George Williams College in Downers Grove, Illinois. She attended the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, completed a pediatric residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and received postgraduate training in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Baylor as well. She completed a preventive medicine residency at Johns Hopkins University and received a Masters of Public Health at the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health. Dr. Staat is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Preventive Medicine. Dr. Staat's research career has focused on understanding the epidemiology of infectious diseases including rotavirus, norovirus, RSV and influenza in children. Dr. Staat is the Principal Investigator of the NIH-funded Influenza IMPRINT Cohort and the CDC-funded New Vaccine Surveillance Network (NVSN).