by Irene Hsiao | Aug 31, 2016 | News
Neda Laiteerapong, MD, MS, is featured in Science Life. Dr. Laiteerapong and her colleagues analyzed the health records of more than 28,000 patients with type 2 diabetes, focusing on patient health ten years after diagnosis. Electronic medical records allow patterns...
by Irene Hsiao | Aug 9, 2016 | News
Kenneth S. Polonsky, MD, Dean and EVP for Medical Affairs and U.S. Senator Dick Durbin welcome Dr. Vivek Murthy, the 19th U.S. Surgeon General, to The University of Chicago for Grand Rounds on Wednesday, August 10th in P-117 from 12 noon – 1:00 p.m. Dr. Murthy, along...
by Irene Hsiao | Jun 22, 2016 | News
Rochelle Naylor, MD presents: Assessing cost-effectiveness of genetic testing for monogenic diabetes Dr. Naylor will present initial ideas for a cost effectiveness analysis of genetic testing for three subtypes of maturity-onset diabetes of the young in presumptive...
by Irene Hsiao | Jun 22, 2016 | News
Milda Saunders and Ling Xin-Chen present their paper at the Research Writing Workshop: A Clinical Prediction Score to Guide Referral of Elderly Dialysis Patients for Kidney Transplant Evaluation June 23, 2016 – Thursday 1:00 – 2:00 PM W/H...
by Irene Hsiao | Jun 2, 2016 | News
Dr. Mai Pho has been selected as the new Chief Medical Officer for the Illinois Department of Public Health. Dr. Pho is an Assistant Professor in the Section of Infectious Diseases and Global Health at the University of Chicago. She was previously an International...
by Irene Hsiao | May 20, 2016 | News
The Section of General Internal Medicine announces the upcoming meeting: Chronic Diseases and Medical Decision Making. The purpose of this meeting is to collaborate across the medical center with researchers doing work around chronic diseases, medical decision...
by Irene Hsiao | May 19, 2016 | News
University of Chicago researchers studying social life, health, and aging, have determined that age plays a very small role when accounting for differences in the health and well-being of aging Americans. The study is supported by the National Institute on Aging of...
by Irene Hsiao | May 5, 2016 | News
Dr. Neda Laiteerapong writes about treatment decision-making for individuals with diabetes and hypertension. Patients may be motivated to a particular treatment based on time-related treatment information. The prolonged treatment requirements may be undesirable for...
by Irene Hsiao | May 4, 2016 | News
The 11th Annual Chicago Diabetes Day takes place this Saturday, May 7th, 2016. This conference is intended to serve as a forum for basic and clinical investigators, clinicians, and pharmaceutical industry personnel in Chicago and the Midwest to meet, share...
