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Jax Whitehead

Pediatrics

Jax Whitehead, MD

Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

Jax Whitehead, MD is a pediatrician based in Chicago, IL with clinical and research interests in sexual differentiation and disorders, LGBTQ health, identity and policy, prenatal screening and diagnostics, reproductive health and technologies, and urological disorders and treatments. Dr. Whitehead has published 11 peer-reviewed works and maintains academic affiliations with Northwestern University and Lurie Children's Hospital.

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics - Pediatrics
  • Pediatrics/Endocrinology - Pediatric Endocrinology

Education & Training

  • MD, Emory University School of Medicine, 2015
  • Residency, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, 2018
  • Fellowship, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, 2021

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric Endocrinology

Conditions & Treatments

DiabetesThyroid DisordersType 1 Diabetes

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program