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!
The National Kidney Foundation Honors Dr. Ana Ricardo with Distinguished Service Award
Ana Ricardo, MD, Professor of Medicine and Nephrologist from the University of Illinois Chicago, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, will receive the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Medical Advisory Board Distinguished Service Award, which recognizes individuals for their educational activities and community service in promoting the mission of NKF on a local level. Dr. Ricardo [...]
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.
CDIS Colloquium Series – Carolyn Kiman
Bridging the Gap: Communicating Research to Accelerate Policy Impact Wednesday, April 5, 2023 11:00am-12:30pm 909 S Wolcott Ave, COMRB Room 2175, Zoom Link Available Register in advance:https://go.uic.edu/CDIS_Colloquium_April2023 Carolyn Kiman, MSPH Senior Strategic Communications Advisor United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Session Description: Research can help us address some of the most pressing global development [...]
CDIS 2023 Summer Internship Program accepting applications through March 31st
The goal of the CDIS Summer Internship Program is to introduce or strengthen research skills, professional development skills, and knowledge of implementation science of undergraduates or those who have recently graduated. Interns support the efforts of the Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science (CDIS) to advance the field of dissemination and implementation science in the [...]
Poster Presentation at the Xavier University of Louisiana’s 16th Health Disparities Conference
Alyssa Debra, UIC MD/PhD student, presented at the Xavier University of Louisiana's 16th Health Disparities Conference in February, 2023. She presented on her work on a diversity supplement to the IMARA South Africa project. Her poster titled "Mother-Daughter Perceptions of a Family-Based HIV Prevention Program" can be found here.
Preliminary effectiveness and implementation outcomes of the IMARA-South Africa sexual health intervention on adolescent girls and young women: A pilot randomized trial GalleryPreliminary effectiveness and implementation outcomes of the IMARA-South Africa sexual health intervention on adolescent girls and young women: A pilot randomized trial
Preliminary effectiveness and implementation outcomes of the IMARA-South Africa sexual health intervention on adolescent girls and young women: A pilot randomized trial
Kate Merrill, PhD and colleagues published preliminary outcomes from the IMARA South Africa pilot. The authors examined the preliminary effectiveness and implementation outcomes of Informed, Motivated, Aware, and Responsible Adolescents and Adults—South Africa (IMARA-SA), an evidence-based intervention for South African AGYW (15–19 years) and their female caregivers. Primary outcomes were HIV Testing and Counselling (HTC) uptake, STI incidence (gonorrhea, chlamydia), and pre-exposure [...]
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 [...]