Caitlin A. Visek, MD

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

    Education & Training

  • AB, History and Science, Harvard University, 2012
  • MD, Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine, 2018
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine, 2021
  • Clinical and Research Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2025
Recent Publications

Visek C, Mukiibi J, Nantale M, Nalutaaya A, Biché P, Sung J, Kayondo F, Akampurira J, Mukiibi M, Kiyonga R, Katamba A, Kendall EA. Patient experiences of tuberculosis treatment deferral after a trace Xpert Ultra result: a prospective cohort study. Infect Dis Poverty. 2025 Jul 15;14(1):68. PMID: 40665406. 

Sung J, Nantale M, Nalutaaya A, Biché P, Mukiibi J, Akampurira J, Kiyonga R, Kayondo F, Mukiibi M, Visek C, Kamoga CE, Dowdy DW, Katamba A, Kendall EA. Long-term risk of tuberculosis among individuals with Xpert Ultra trace screening results in Uganda: a longitudinal follow-up study. Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2026 Feb;26(2):203-212. PMID: 41072452. 

Visek C, Dalmat RR, Nalutaaya A, Erisa KC, Biché P, Stein G, Ganguloo A, Draper R, Nantale M, Shapiro AE, Wilson D, Katamba A, Drain PK, Kendall EA. Prevalence and predictors of tuberculosis in adults and adolescents with sputum trace Ultra results in two high-burden clinical settings. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2026 Jul 8;82(6):e1302-e1310. PMID: 40463552.