Amanda Umana

Amanda Umana, MPH, MSN, RN, CIC, CRRN

Infection Preventionist

About Me

Amanda Umana joined Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in 2019 as a staff nurse in the Flex Department. In 2020, she transitioned to her current Infection Preventionist role. Amanda has a background in public health with a focus on infectious disease and is interested in hospital epidemiology and prevention of hospital acquired infections. Outside of work, Amanda enjoys reading, traveling and walking her dogs.

Location

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

355 East Erie Street

Chicago, IL 60611

Education & Professional Associations

  • Education

    2010 – 2014

    DePaul University, BS in Health Sciences

    2014 – 2016

    Tulane University, MPH

    2016 – 2018

    University of Illinois at Chicago, Masters in Nursing

Affiliations

  • APIC - Association for Professionals in Infection Prevention
  • APIC Chicago - Association for Professionals in Infection Prevention Chicago Chapter
  • ARN - Association for Rehabilitation Nurses