Dr. Madison earned her medical degree from George Washington University in 2012 and completed residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Prior to medicine, she taught chemistry to high school students for two years in Kenya. Convinced that health care is a human right, Dr. Madison is passionate about the full spectrum of women's health, LGBTQ health, and HIV care. Outside of her medical interests, Dr. Madison enjoys bike riding, traveling, and drinking coffee in various Chicago cafes.
Dr. Akhter completed medical school at the Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pikeville, KY. She completed the PMC Family Medicine Program, also in Pikeville, KY. Dr. Akhter is currently completing PCC's 2022-2023 PCH Fellowship program. Her interests include running, hiking National Parks, biking, pan-Asian cooking, world travel with her husband, and reading non-fiction.
Dr. Siegel completed medical school at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD. She completed the Swedish First Hill Family Medicine Residency Program in Seattle, WA. Dr. Siegel is currently completing PCC's 2022-2023 PCH Fellowship program. Her interests include improv comedy, crochet, watercolor painting, baking, board games, and cooking.
Dr. Placencio completed medical school at the American International School of Medicine in Georgetown, Guyana. She completed the Baton Rouge General Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Placencio is currently completing PCC's 2022-2023 PCH Fellowship program. Her interests include spending time with family and friends, playing sports, cooking, and traveling.
Dr. Ashley Chen completed medical school at Texas A&M College of Medicine. She completed her residency at the University of Houston College of Medicine. Dr. Chen is currently completing PCC's 2022-2023 PCH Fellowship program. Her interests include Latin dancing, history/historical fiction, cinema/films, traveling, interior design, and spending time with her husband.
Dr. Skaff completed medical school at Rush Medical College in Chicago, IL. He completed the West Suburban Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Skaff is currently completing PCC's 2022-2023 PCH Fellowship program. His interests include woodworking, whisky, watching the Bulls win, walking his dog, and spending time with his daughter.
Lauren Splittgerber, MD is a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician specializing in Sports Medicine. She joined PCC in 2019 after completing a one-year fellowship in Sports Medicine at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and Northwestern University, where she also completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in 2018. Dr. Splittgerber received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She completed medical school at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI in 2014. Dr. Splittgerber's recent publications include a review article on the significance of asymptomatic tendon pathology in athletes (Current Sports Medicine Reports, June 2019), as well as a textbook chapter published in a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation textbook (Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 4th ed, Editors Frontera WR, Silver JK, Rizzo Jr. TD; 2019). In her free time she enjoys running, hiking, tennis, and baking, and she also has an interest in art history.
Dr. Alexander Wu graduated from UCLA School of Medicine in 1992, the Long Beach Memorial Family Medicine Residency in 1995, and the PCC Perinatal and Child Health (PCH) Fellowship in 1998.