Board Certifications

American Board of Emergency Medicine

Currently Funded Research

RECOVER; Funded by NIH, 2022-present

Project IDEAL (Innovating Diabetes screening in the Emergency Department and Linkage services); Funded by NovoNordisk, 2019-2021 and HEPP 2021-present

Expanded HIV Testing
Funded by the Chicago Department of Public Health, 2015 – Ongoing

Project HEAL, HIV/HCV Screening, Education, Awareness, and Linkage to Care
Funded by Gilead Sciences, Inc., 2013 – Ongoing

Previously Funded Research

Illinois Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Program
Funded by the National Institutes of Health, 2016 – 2021

The Long-Run Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Mortality, Morbidity, and Health Care Cost Among the Elderly
Funded by the National Institutes of Health, R21 Grant, 2016 – 2018

Relinkage to Care Pilot Program
Funded by Gilead Sciences Inc., 2015 – 2016

Scaling up community disaster risk reduction in Haiti
Funded by the UIC Global Health and Wellbeing Research Seed Grant, 2015 – 2016

Feasibility Assessment: Peru/Bolivia, Mission Fronteras, exploratory assessment to partner with local organization to build health programming in South America
Funded by the School of Public Health, Dean’s Fund, 2011

An open-label, randomized, multicenter, Phase IIIb study to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerance of Beriplex P/N compared with plasma for rapid reversal of coagulopathy induced by coumarin derivatives in subjects with acute minor bleeding
Funded by CSL Behring, 2009

Academic Interests

ADD: Health Systems Development and Transformation          International Emergency Medicine
Global Health
Public Health
Humanitarian Aid/Response