Overview
Melissa Tesher is a Pediatric Rheumatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tesher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Arthritis, and Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Dr. Tesher is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 12 articles in the study of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA).
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Tesher isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- DermatomyositisDr. Tesher isExperienced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Juvenile DermatomyositisDr. Tesher isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Dermatomyositis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Tesher isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)Dr. Tesher isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).