Michael Kron, MD

Director, Professor

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Locations

Froedtert Hospital
Infectious Disease Clinic - Froedtert Hospital
Infectious Disease Clinic - Sargeant Health Center

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Languages

English

Infectious Disease Clinic

(414) 805-6444

Sargeant Health Center

(414) 805-5550

Education

MD - Doctor of Medicine

Biography

Michael A. Kron, MD, MSc, FACP is a tenured Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases. He attended Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago and completed his internal medicine residency also in Chicago at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Following residency he received a Master’s Degree in Clinical Tropical Medicine at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London. He then returned to the USA and completed research and clinical fellowships in Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine (Tropical Medicine) at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Kron has maintained his interests in Clinical Tropical Medicine through collaborations with institutions in Asia, Africa, and South America, and his research through the MCW Biotechnology Center and the Departments of Cell Biology and Biophysics.

Solution structure of the N-terminal extension domain of a Schistosoma japonicum asparaginyl-tRNA synthetase.

(Peck Y, Pickering D, Mobli M, Liddell MJ, Wilson DT, Ruscher R, Ryan S, Buitrago G, McHugh C, Love NC, Pinlac T, Haertlein M, Kron MA, Loukas A, Daly NL.) J Biomol Struct Dyn. 2024 Sep;42(15):7934-7944 PMID: 37572327 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85167909790 08/13/2023
Near-Universal Resistance to Macrolides of Treponema pallidum in North America.

(Lieberman NAP, Reid TB, Cannon CA, Nunley BE, Berzkalns A, Cohen SE, Newman LM, Aldrete S, Xu LH, Thornlund CP, Pettus K, Lundy S, Kron M, Soge OO, Workowski K, Perlowski C, Hook EW 3rd, Dionne JA, Golden MR, Lieberman JA, Lee MK, Morshed M, Naidu P, Cao W, Pillay A, Giacani L, Greninger AL.) N Engl J Med. 2024 Jun 13;390(22):2127-2128 PMID: 38865666 PMCID: PMC11345850 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85196079512 06/12/2024
Identifying an Unusual Liver Abscess: Case Presentation

(Kerschner A, Singh S, Vincent-Sheldon S, Kron M.) Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice. 1 July 2024;32(4):e1385 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85198743427 07/01/2024
Whole Genome Sequence of a Treponema pallidum Strain From a Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Fine Needle Aspirate of a Cervical Lymph Node.

(Aldrete S, Kroft SH, Romeis E, Lieberman NAP, Greninger AL, Giacani L, Kron MA.) Sex Transm Dis. 2023 Aug 01;50(8):550-552 PMID: 37165832 PMCID: PMC10524489 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85164282926 05/11/2023
Evaluation of the angiogenic properties of Brugia malayi asparaginyl-tRNA synthetase and its mutants: A study on the molecular target for antifilarial drug development.

(Chandrasekar R, Sivanesan S, Natarajan M, Naveena K, Preetha N, Karthika S, Vimalraj S, Kron M, Dhanasekaran A.) Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2021 Nov;246:111426 PMID: 34666104 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85117382334 10/20/2021
Postgraduate programs in biochemistry and molecular biology: A parallel session at the IUBMB/PSBMB 2019 Harnessing Interdisciplinary Education in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology conference.

(Estacio RC, Kron MA, Janlav M, Yu GFB, Macaulay JO.) Biochem Mol Biol Educ. 2020 Nov;48(6):625-630 PMID: 33068300 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85092674858 10/18/2020
Student evaluation of medical school curriculum transformation in Iraq.

(Jawad HN, Abd-Alnabi ZA, Abd-alKadir LM, Hassan NF, Mutlaq ZA, Doshi K, Kron M, Alhaidari TK.) MedEdPublish (2016). 2020;9:52 PMID: 38058896 PMCID: PMC10697557 03/26/2020
Academic Medicine and Science Diplomacy: Medical Education in Iraq.

(Kron M, Roenius M, Alqortasi MAM, Alhaidari T, Hussein M, Hameed EK, Salih IK.) Acad Med. 2019 Dec;94(12):1884-1890 PMID: 31365401 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85075959386 08/01/2019
Immune Response to Brugia malayi Asparaginyl-tRNA Synthetase in Balb/c Mice and Human Clinical Samples of Lymphatic Filariasis.

(Hameed A, Natarajan M, Jabbar S, Dhanasekaran JJ, Kumar K, Sivanesan S, Kron M, Dhanasekaran A.) Lymphat Res Biol. 2019 Aug;17(4):447-456 PMID: 30570354 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85070831158 12/21/2018
Persistence of Schistosoma japonicum DNA in a Kidney-Liver Transplant Recipient.

(Kron M, Gordon C, Bauers T, Lu Z, Mahatme S, Shah J, Saeian K, McManus DP.) Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Mar;100(3):584-587 PMID: 30628570 PMCID: PMC6402933 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85062624381 01/11/2019
Mental health indicators in APEC.

(Kron M, Grewal R, Idso J, Prough M, Sundaram C, Klein S, Nida J, Jumbam D, Garringer K.) Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2019 Mar;65(2):92-97 PMID: 30595067 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85059554778 01/01/2019
Field-Effect Transistor Biosensor for Rapid Detection of Ebola Antigen.

(Chen Y, Ren R, Pu H, Guo X, Chang J, Zhou G, Mao S, Kron M, Chen J.) Sci Rep. 2017 Sep 08;7(1):10974 PMID: 28887479 PMCID: PMC5591202 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85028993914 09/10/2017