Pediatrics
Nipunie Rajapakse, MD MPH
Vice Chair, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program; Medical Director, Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Rochester, MN
Nipunie S. Rajapakse, M.D., M.P.H., is a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, serving primarily immunocompetent and immunocompromised children with complex infections. Her subspecialty focus encompasses management of post-surgical, hospital-acquired, and device-related infections such as orthopedic hardware infections, central line infections, and VP shunt infections; community-acquired infections including pneumonia, skin infections, and osteomyelitis
Credentials
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Alberta (MD, 2009)
- Residency: BC Children's Hospital (Pediatrics, 2012)
- Fellowship: Alberta Children's Hospital (Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2014)
- Advanced Fellowship: University of Calgary (Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship, 2015)
- Graduate School: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (MPH, 2016)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Conditions & Treatments
Sepsis & Critical CareHIV/AIDSPediatric Infectious Diseases
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Mayo Clinic
Languages
English