11th Annual Diabetes and Obesity Research Day
For more information please visit go.uic.edu/DOD2023
Top Box Docs: FY23,Q2
The following physicians achieved 100% Top Box Scores from our Division. Recommend this Provider Office, Rate the Provider (0-10), snd Physician Communication Quality Neha Agnihotri, MD Christian Ascoli, MD Steven Dudek, MD Dustin Fraidenburg, MD Jerry Krishnan, MD PhD Congratulations!
Medicine Grand Rounds April 11, 2023 – Richard J. Weber Supported Lecture
Join us for Medicine Grand Rounds on April 11, 2023. Hybrid Model-In Person: Moss Auditorium COMRB 1020 : Or participate via Zoom: https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZElceuvqzkoE9OPNOvkmJ0oOww6Wm2E7fHb For CME credits, please check in using the QR code the day of the lecture.
Dr. Geoffrey Stetson has been named a 2023 Macy Faculty Scholar
Geoffrey V. Stetson is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Medical Education at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). Photo by Elisabeth Fall. UIC Associate Professor Dr. Geoffrey Stetson has been named a 2023 Macy Faculty Scholar and will receive $125,000 per year over two years in support of optimizing learning in [...]
Scholarly Activities Day – March 9, 2023 GalleryScholarly Activities Day – March 9, 2023
Department of Medicine, DOM AIM News, DOM Cardiology News, DOM Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism News, DOM Gastrenterology & Hepotology News, DOM Hematology and Oncology News, DOM Infectious Diseases News, DOM Nephrology News, DOM Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep, and Allergy News, DOM Rheumatology News
Scholarly Activities Day – March 9, 2023
AGENDA 9:00 A.M. Welcome 9:05 A.M. Addressing Racism in Healthcare Delivery - A Patient-centered Translational Approach Monique Jindal, MD - Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Academic Internal Medicine 9:25 A.M. Kidney Health in People with Sickle Cell Disease Santosh Saraf, MD - Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology 9:45 A.M. A Two-Generation [...]
Residents win first place for best abstract at the American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Summit
UIC residents win first place for best abstract at the American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Summit in Washington D.C. This intervention is part of a larger initiative at JBVA to reduce the hospital-wide 30-day readmission rate by targeting heart failure re-admissions. Congratulations! Abstract Title: Improving Sodium-Glucose Cotransport-2 Inhibitor Utilization for Veterans Admitted with Acute Decompensated [...]
Celebrating Black History Month
The Department of Medicine Inclusion Council Celebrates Black History Month. We join the country in celebrating the achievements by African Americans and the central role of African Americans in U.S. history. In the spirit of honoring African American culture and accomplishments, DOMIC highlights Black individuals in the healthcare field throughout the month of February, celebrating [...]
ED Screening Program Identifies Undiagnosed Diabetes Cases
An ED screening program identified patients with undiagnosed prediabetes and type 2 diabetes or undermanaged disease, particularly among racial and ethnic minorities and patients with low income, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open. Kirstie K. Danielson, PhD “Regarding type 2 diabetes, a few studies have conducted short-term screening of all ED patients,” Kirstie [...]