Kathleen Sullivan

Kathleen SullivanDr. Sullivan trained at UCSF and Johns Hopkins and has been at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia since 1993. She is the Division Chief of Allergy Immunology, overseeing one of the largest North American clinics for inborn errors of immunity. She is a past president of the Clinical Immunology Society and has served on the Basic and Clinical Immunology Committee of the AAAAI and the AAAAI Board. She is on the steering committee of the USIDNET, the North American registry of patients with primary immune deficiencies. She co-edits Stiehm's textbook on Immune Deficiencies. Her basic science research interests include understanding inflammation and the mechanism of regulating gene expression in inflammatory diseases. Her clinical interests include the study of patients with DiGeorge syndrome/Chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, variables related to outcomes of patients with primary immunodeficiencies, and the pathogenesis of early onset inflammatory bowel disease.