Physician Assistant Program
Joseph R. Hageman, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant, Touro University Illinois
Touro University Illinois

Contact
Clinical Specialty
- Inpatient Pediatrics
- Neonatal Medicine
- Pediatrics Intensive Care
- Pediatrics Apnea Specialist
- Pediatric Hospitalist
Education
- BA, cum laude, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL (1969-1973)
- MD, with honors, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL (1973-1977)
- Pediatric Internship, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL (1977-1978)
- Pediatric Residency, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL (1978-1980)
- Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL (1980-1982)
Publications
- Alcocer Alkureishi L, Hageman JR. "A Career of Care, Curiosity, and Commitment: A Conversation with Joseph R. Hageman, MD." Pediatric annals, 54(9), (2025) e290-e291. doi: 10.3928/19382359-20250724-01
- Hageman JR, Alcocer Alkureishi L, Sullivan J, et. al. "Should Pediatricians Learn About Therapy Chatbots and Recommend to Their Patients?" Pediatric annals, 54(8), (2025) e254-e255. doi: 10.3928/19382359-20250702-03
- Hageman JR, Alcocer Alkureishi L. "What Is a Bacteriophage and What Is Its Clinical Utility in Fighting Infection?" Pediatric annals, 54(6), (2025) e182-e183. doi: 10.3928/19382359-20250505-02
- Hageman JR, Alkureishi LA. "From Screening to Saving Lives: The New Era of Critical Congenital Heart Disease Detection." Pediatric annals, 54(5), (2025) e150-e151. doi: 10.3928/19382359-20250401-01
- Hageman JR, Alcocer Alkureishi L, Dowd MD, et. al. "What Is Trauma-Informed Pediatric Practice?" Pediatric annals, 54(3), (2025) e78-e80. doi: 10.3928/19382359-20250131-01
- Hageman JR, Alcocer Alkureishi L. "Fever in Young Febrile Infants: Then and Now." Pediatric annals, 54(2), (2025) e45-e46. doi: 10.3928/19382359-20241220-01
- Alcocer Alkureishi L, Hageman JR, Ramaiah V, et. al. "Impaired Mental Health and School Shootings." Pediatric annals, 54(1), (2025) e1-e3. doi: 10.3928/19382359-20241126-01
Professional Service
- 1982-1988 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School
- 1988-1989 Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School
- 1989-2002 Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School
- 2003-2009 Professor of Pediatrics (Non-Tenure Eligible), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
- 2009-Present Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
- 2010-2011 Clinical Observer, Department of Pediatrics, Sponsor: Joel Schwab, MD, University of Chicago
- 2012-2023 Senior Clinician Educator, Pritzker School of Medicine, Hospital Appointments
- 1982-1986 Assistant Attending Physician, Evanston Hospital
- 1982-2004 Attending Physician, Children’s Memorial Hospital
- 1986-1987 Associate Attending Physician, Evanston Hospital
- 1987-1989 Attending Physician, Evanston Hospital
- 1989-2007 Senior Attending Physician, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare(Evanston Hospital changed to Evanston Northwestern Healthcare in September 1997)
- 2007-Present Emeritus Attending Pediatrician, NorthShore University HealthSystem (Evanston Northwestern Healthcare changed to NorthShore University HealthSystem in September 2008)
Memberships and Affiliations
- American Association of SIDS Prevention Physicians
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- AAP and AHA