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.
We are proud to announce that Dr. Michael Fischer has been awarded the College of Medicine Departmental Faculty of the Year Award. This honor is presented to one faculty member in recognition of…
Our Blood & Marrow Transplant program at UI Health has earned international accreditation from the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy. This prestigious designation highlights the program’s compliance with the most rigorous…
UI Health received two research grants to focus on early detection of lung cancer. The UI Health Lung Cancer Program brings together experts from across disciplines, including Dr. Kevin Kovitz, director of interventional…
On Saturday, October 11th, the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) Department of Medicine (DOM), hosted a Community Health and Wellness Fair, bringing together a powerful coalition of campus groups led by staff, faculty,…
Capturing a special moment with our outstanding Department of Medicine faculty at this year’s annual photo. Together, we’re dedicated to advancing health, innovation, and education.
Katherine G. Merrill, Jacqueline Silva, Jaime Atadero, Ivy Lee Hung, Susana Salgado, Jennifer K. Cano, Veronica Nabor, Angela Sedeño, Sara Vargas, Gisel Romero, Carol Perez, Jamison Merrill, Jeff DeCelles, Jacqueline Fuentes, Kate Florence, Laura Rodriguez, Corin Mora, Ana A. Baumann, Kate Guastaferro, Geri R. Donenberg|Posted on October 10, 2025
A new study led by Dr. Katherine Merrill used theater testing to evaluate the Floreciendo intervention for Latina teens and caregivers, confirming high satisfaction and identifying key refinements for future implementation.
Katherine G. Merrill, Jacqueline Silva, Wendy Chu, Gisel Romero, Vanessa Melgoza, Blanca Gabino, Corin Mora, Sara Vargas, Jacqueline Fuentes, Caitlin Kelleher-Montero, Nicholle Courrejolles, Kate Guastaferro, Felicia Scott-Wellington, Susana Salgado, Angela Sedeño|Posted on October 10, 2025
A new study led by Dr. Katherine Merrill pilots Floreciendo, a sexual and reproductive health intervention for Latina teens and caregivers, combining family-based strategies and community partnerships.
Today at the MIT-MGB AI Cures Conference, Mary Pasquinelli, director of the Lung Screening Program at UI Health and a member of the University of Illinois Chicago Department of Medicine, participated in a panel on…
Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Messmer, awarded 2025 UI Health Physician of the Year, and Dr. Chelsea Herbert, awarded 2025 UI Health Resident of the Year! UI Health annual award recipients put patients first…
Jasmine Macabulos, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, received the UI Health Top Box APP 2025 award for her outstanding patient care! Jasmine Macabulos is a nurse practitioner in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.…
Dr. Maria Isabel Angulo was awarded the Top Box Doc of the Year Award. Dr. Angulo is a UI Health primary care physician, specializing in Adult Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. She ranks at…
Dr. Jun Sun was selected as a University Scholar for 2025-2026. The University Scholars Program was created to honor and reward outstanding faculty members at the University of Illinois System. Congratulations Dr. Sun!
Dr. Sheetal Rao, assistant professor of clinical medicine, weighs in on whether Chicago is prepared for future heat waves on WBEZ. Dr. Rao says, “Heat is the number one weather-related killer. This is…
Join the Center for Cardiovascular Research (CCVR) at the University of Illinois College of Medicine for CCVR Research Day 2025 — a full-day event showcasing innovation, collaboration, and cutting-edge research in cardiovascular medicine.…
We’re pleased to invite you to the 8th Annual Cardiology Primary Care Provider Symposium on Friday, September 12, 2025, at the UIC Student Center West in Chicago, IL. This interactive, full-day symposium is designed for a broad…
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago, led by Dr. Anand Srivastava, are conducting the largest U.S. study using noninvasive kidney functional MRI (fMRI) to better understand chronic kidney disease (CKD). With $3.8…
Dr. Joan Briller, professor of clinical medicine at the University of Illinois Chicago weighs in on how to stop or reverse the increasing mortality trends for chronic heart diseases. Turning this around will…
