Assistant Professor
Norton Children's and University of Louisville School of Medicine
Kathryn Weakley, MD, MSc is an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the University of Louisville, affiliated with Norton Children's Hospital. Dr. Weakley completed her undergraduate, medical, residency, and fellowship training at the University of Louisville, as well as a Master's degree in Clinical Investigative Sciences.
Dr. Weakley's research interests include the long-term health outcomes of children with unexplained fevers, the long-term health outcomes of children with post-COVID syndrome, and the clinical outcomes of patients who received monoclonal antibody therapy. She has also led quality improvement efforts aimed at improving pneumococcal vaccination among immunocompromised patients, influenza vaccination among hospitalized patients, and HPV vaccination in a general pediatrics outpatient clinic.
Dr. Weakley is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and a member of the AAP’s Section on Infectious Diseases, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society.