University of Illinois College of Medicine

Chicago, IL - USA
Congratulations to our Class of 2024 (entering Class of 2020) medical students at the Chicago campus, who ceremoniously received their white coats today after having their White Coat Ceremony postponed in 2020 because of the pandemic.
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During "White Coats for Black Lives" on Monday, College of Medicine and @UIHealth medical students, residents, physicians, faculty, healthcare providers and staff knelt for 10 minutes in remembrance of all black lives lost due to intolerance and racism. #WhiteCoatsForBlackLives
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Congratulations to the College of Medicine Class of 2022!
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Happy Match Day! Congratulations to our amazing Class of 2024 medical students. Today they received their residency matches, one of the most exciting moments in the lives of our students. #UICOMmatch2024
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We present to you the University of Illinois College of Medicine Class of 2024. go.uic.edu/UICOMclassof2024
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Today, the First Lady and Halle Berry visited to learn more about the important women’s health research being led by Dr. Pauline Maki. piped.video/XtntTRMOxhk?si=r1Ij…
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Today, we celebrate our incoming medical students with our annual White Coat ceremonies at each of our campuses. Follow along at the Chicago ceremony by joining our livestream: piped.video/live/OZ1C8kW2-OM…
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We have Match Day results! Congrats to the Class of 2023! #uicommatch2023
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Match Day 2022--Let's congratulate our newest residents who learned today where they will start their careers in medicine!
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COVID-19 vaccine testing to start at UIC next month chicagotribune.com/coronavir…
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Congrats, grads! We are celebrating you right now!
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Today we're celebrating our incoming first-year medical students at our 27th annual White Coat Ceremony.
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Season's Greeting from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Wishing our community a joyous holiday!
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Today, we welcomed 176 new MD students during the 25th annual White Coat Ceremony. #MedEd
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Congratulations!
Congratulations to the 170 #UIC medical students who are celebrating Match Day today as they learn where they will complete their training and begin their career as doctors! Read more: today.uic.edu/a-match-making…
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March is #WomensHistoryMonth. As we celebrate the vital role of women, we're recognizing the women who are making history in the College of Medicine today, like Dr. Pauline Maki, whose research into menopause and cognitive health is groundbreaking. ICYMI: chicago.medicine.uic.edu/new…
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Today we're celebrating our incoming first-year medical students at our 27th annual White Coat Ceremony. What's your #whitecoatwisdom?
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Making history, @DraCoquiMD from @UIHealth
First vaccine in Chicago administered by Dr. Juvvadi and first vaccine recipient Dr. Del Ríos. Two women of color on the frontlines. #vaccine #WearAMask
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Tonight we proudly celebrate the investiture of Dr. Mark I. Rosenblatt as the G. Stephen Irwin Executive Dean of the College of Medicine. Dr. Rosenblatt is the first holder of a named deanship at UIC.
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Congratulations to the Chicago campus's first-year medical students! It was wonderful to safely celebrate the White Coat Ceremony in person. go.uic.edu/ChicagoCampusWhit…
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UIC awarded $22M for translational research from NIH - today.uic.edu/uic-awarded-22…
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Richard J. Weber Supported Lecture, “Racism in Medicine: Why and How I Confront It” with Dr. Vanessa Grubbs bit.ly/3ziAx9w
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After 108 years since their west side #WorldSeries Congratulations Chicago @Cubs #cubswin
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We were so thrilled to welcome Dr. David J. Skorton, President and CEO of the Association of American Medical College (AAMC), to provide the commencement address at the University of Illinois College of Medicine's 142nd commencement on Friday, May 3.
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Today we celebrate the commitment and tireless efforts of our physicians here at @uiccom and worldwide! Happy #NationalDoctorsDay, and thank you to doctors everywhere that have dedicated their lives to taking care of others @UIHealth @UICancerCenter
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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology @UIHealth @ChildrensHosUIC prepared over 200 Thanksgiving gratitude boxes for patients and families. Great example of #UICTogether One of the many units to consider supporting on #GivingTuesday bit.ly/3fTpfAK bit.ly/36srBU1
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Congratulations!
Feels absolutely surreal to say that I matched in internal medicine at my #1 program @StanfordMedRes !!!!!! I am so so thankful for EVERYONE who has gotten me here ❤️❤️❤️ to my family, my partner, my friends & my mentors @uiccom this is for US!!!! #Match22 #UICOMMATCH2022
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In-person Match Day celebrations returned. Congrats to our M4 students who matched! Your next stop awaits you. go.uic.edu/matchday_2022
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Jerry Krishnan, MD, PhD of @uicdom "Evidence Syntheses for LAMA and SMART in Guidelines for the Treatment of Asthma" via @JAMA_current ja.ma/2GPTLfS
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It's Commencement Day at the College of Medicine. If you can't join us in person at 1 p.m. at Credit Union 1 Arena, follow along on the live feed. virtualgrad.marchingorder.co…
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This week, we celebrate our Class of 2023, including combined MD-PhD student Kate Rahbari, with the College of Medicine commencement set for 2 p.m. Friday, May 5, at Credit Union 1 Arena. today.uic.edu/inspiring-grad…
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University of Illinois College of Medicine's innovative emergency room screening program identifies 300 people per month with undiagnosed cases of diabetes. lnkd.in/dUryBJw9
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Happy Holidays to the College of Medicine community and family!
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Join us for a live stream event at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 19, as students at our Chicago campus celebrate one of the most exciting moments of their medical education careers: Match Day 2021! #UICOMmatch2021 piped.video/bBRc3chIFC0
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If you are unable to be in attendance at today's 2 p.m. University of Illinois College of Medicine commencement ceremony at Credit Union 1 Arena, you can follow along via livestream: virtualgrad.marchingorder.co…
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Great story on @EvelynFigs from @UIHealth
Here's how a Pilsen food pantry grew to help neighbors in crisis: "The community has come together to make this happen." buff.ly/3iTvIvX
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Please join us on Friday, May 7, for the University of Illinois College of Medicine 139th commencement to celebrate our graduating students. bit.ly/3b4unRo
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Congratulations, graduates! 🎓 The 2024 College of Medicine Commencement Ceremony begins at 2:00 p.m. CT today. We are delighted that Dr. David J. Skorton, MD, CEO of @AAMCtoday, is here to deliver the commencement address. Livestream: virtualgrad.marchingorder.co…
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Celebrating launch of our women's philanthropy group whose goal is to help advance women in the medical sciences.
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College of Medicine opens $8.8 million Surgical Innovation today.uic.edu/college-of-med…
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Did you know that 40% of the COM's student body comes from underrepresented (cultural, racial, economic) backgrounds?
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The ribbon has officially been cut at the Simulation and Integrative Learning (SAIL)Institute. #Simulation
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“Halle and I are here today because the University of Illinois Chicago is doing groundbreaking research on menopause.” – First Lady Dr. Jill Biden
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We're live now with the 2020 Virtual Commencement, celebrating our College of Medicine graduates. go.uic.edu/UICOMGrad2020
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Women Surgeons in Chicago and Beyond Recreate New Yorker Cover cbsloc.al/2pxUwxz
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Associate Dean for Admissions @trevthomps discussed the college’s commitment to serving diverse students and patients in @HispanicOutlook. The Medical School That Produces the Highest Number of Latino Doctors in the U.S. hispanicoutlook.com/articles…
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Our physicians, faculty, staff and students have always demonstrated what it takes to advance health and create real change. As they work at the front lines of a global pandemic, see what makes them #UICOMHeroes Watch their stories bit.ly/2yn18sQ
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Please join us in congratulating Georges C. Benjamin, MD ’78, and Garth Walker, MD ’14, who were recently honored at the University of Illinois Chicago Alumni Association’s annual Alumni Awards ceremony.
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UIC medical students, doctors provide migrant care today.uic.edu/uic-medical-st…
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Today we celebrated the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the 55th & Pulaski Health Collaborative clinic, a unique effort that brings together several community partners to provide comprehensive healthcare services for the residents of the Gage Park and West Elsdon communities.
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Faculty from the health science colleges are invited to apply (deadline 7/20) to participate in the @TheOpEdProject workshop in September. bit.ly/2znR6Hq
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COM alum Emil Freireich '47, MD '49, Groundbreaking Cancer Researcher, Dies at 93 nytimes.com/2021/02/07/scien…
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We're excited to celebrate Match Day tomorrow with our M4 students at our Chicago, Peoria, and Rockford campuses. #UICOMmatch2023 You can follow the Chicago event through our livestream: go.uic.edu/MatchDay2023
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The University of Illinois College of Medicine received $205.0 million in research, instructional, and other sponsored program funding during the 2022 fiscal year, a 7.7% increase over fiscal year 2021. go.uic.edu/research_funding
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A message from College of Medicine Executive Dean Mark Rosenblatt amid the COVID-19 pandemic. piped.video/oBlRdUv10w4
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Happy Thanksgiving to our College of Medicine community. During these unprecedented times, we are especially grateful for people, like you, who support our mission and our work. emails.illinois.edu/newslett…
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Capital measures approved by the board included a $10 million contract for construction of a two-story atrium and lobby for @UIHealth Hospital.
Today the University of Illinois Board of Trustees approved several leaders in key positions at @Illinois_Alma, @thisisUIC, and @UISedu, It also passed two measures related to capital projects for @UIHealth and @IlliniAthletics. blogs.illinois.edu/view/7815…
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Join Executive Dean Mark I. Rosenblatt, MD, PhD, MBA, MHA, and the departments of Surgery and Neurosurgery for the ribbon cutting and virtual tour of the Surgical Innovation Training Laboratory Tuesday, September 15, 2020 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. CST emails.uofi.uic.edu/newslett…
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Congratulations to Dr. Meenakshy Aiyer for being named Regional Dean for the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria campus! @UICOMPeoria go.uic.edu/peoria-regional-d…
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Today at 2pm CT: The Dean’s Distinguished Lecture series continues with guest speaker Barbara Kahn, MD.  Dr. Kahn is internationally recognized for her pioneering research in obesity and diabetes. go.uic.edu/KahnLecture
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I am so honored to receive the Golden Apple Award for Teaching Excellence from my students at @uiccom last night! I was truly blindsided and absolutely humbled. Wow! This is, by far, the most meaningful award I’ve ever received. Thank you all from the bottom of my heart ♥️
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Join us for the first-ever virtual commencement to celebrate our graduating students at the University of Illinois College of Medicine bit.ly/3cclHGW
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Congratulations Dr. Hirshfield, the inaugural Georges Bordage Medical Education Faculty Scholar!
Congrats to @hirsheys Laura Hirshfield, named the first Dr. Georges Bordage Medical Education Faculty Scholar, supported by generous donors Dr. Zimmerman, Dr. Christiansen, and Ms. Jeanne Wegner to support actionable research into the development of professional identity.
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Dr. Barbara Jung, the Thomas J. Layden Prof in Digestive and Liver Diseases, research on cover of @AmerGastroAssn bit.ly/2jgEtS1
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One year anniversary of our new @UIC_Simulation
Project Anniversary! One year ago we completed a 13,000SF simulation laboratory at the UIC College of Nursing. The new spaces provide nursing students with simulated clinical, hospital, and home care settings along with three instructional spaces. #BuildWithPaschen
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From our @UICDom Inclusion Council, profile of Helen Octavia Dickens, MD '34 bit.ly/37nynu7
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A few clips from the grand opening of the Simulation and Integrative Learning (SAIL) Institute. #Simulation @UIC_Simulation
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Chicago hospitals build up organ transplant programs shar.es/19O8LP via @crainschicago
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Congratulations!
2021-2022 Eye & Vision Research Grant proposals are accepted through Sept. 10: bit.ly/3kawybf #YouChangeLives Recent awardee Kyu Yeon Han, PhD @UICCOM is investigating small molecule libraries to ID/develop MMP14 inhibitors. #ophthotwitter #visionscience #ophthalmology
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The 2023-24 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series got off to a great start yesterday! We welcomed Peter Agre, MD, recipient of the 2003 #NobelPrize in Chemistry. View Dr. Agre’s presentation on #Aquaporin water channels piped.video/live/KNCF8YObdZ4…
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Congratulations!
One of the positives of this pandemic is advent of Zoom celebrations. Today, I got to watch my brother @pshrink received the @uiccom Faculty of the Year Award. 🎉🎉
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Last @cubs #WorldSeries victory in 1908 is now the home of @UICneuroscience & #NPI. Wishing for 2016 victory in #Wrigleyville
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THE FUTURE OF SURGERY IS NOW The Surgical Innovation Training Laboratory wows viewers during virtual ribbon-cutting ceremony emails.uofi.uic.edu/newslett…
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Congratulations!
Two U of I System faculty members were named to @theNAMedicine this week. Rashid Bashir, PhD, @UofIllinois, and Terry L. Vanden Hoek, MD, FACEP, @UIHealth, @uiccom, were recognized for outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service. More: ow.ly/6OwV50PVHWL
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#IllinoisMedicine magazine preview: Thx @chicagorowing for hosting IMED student Gardner Yost for pics.
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Paging Dr. Robot: UI COM's groundbreaking robotics surgeon Pier Giu­lianotti, MD. nyer.cm/drTopLG
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Congratulations!
Congratulations to #UIC researcher Eben Alsberg, who received the 2022 Senior Scientist Award from the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society for his work advancing regenerative medicine! Read more: today.uic.edu/alsberg-wins-t…
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And Terry Vanden Hoek, MD, FACEP (Earl M. Bane Professorship in Emergency Medicine)
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Join the excitement as members of the Class of 2021 learn the residency matches that will start their careers!
Join us for a live stream event at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 19, as students at our Chicago campus celebrate one of the most exciting moments of their medical education careers: Match Day 2021! #UICOMmatch2021 piped.video/bBRc3chIFC0
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Alumni learning along with current students at our Medical Colloquia today #UICOMReunion2023
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Congratulations Dr. Novak @UICDom
Congratulations to 2021 ISTC Researcher to Know Richard Novak from @ThisisUIC! Prof. Novak has been a leader in HIV research and treatment for over 30 years. #RTK2021 istcoalition.org/data/resear…
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In celebration of Women's History Month, join the Department of Medicine for "The Doctors Blackwell", A Richard J. Weber, MD Supported Lecture on the pioneering sisters in medicine March 8, 2022 at noon. go.uic.edu/DOMICNimura #WomensHistoryMonth
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Congratulations to Professors Barbara Di Eugenio, Brian Layden @brian_layden, and others on a new @NSF grant. This grant will develop a model for opportunistic screening of #diabetes. @thisisUIC @uiccom @UIHealth @UICancerCenter @TheEndoSociety
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The College of Medicine 2019 Annual Faculty Meeting took place Tuesday, highlighting the many accomplishments across the four campuses over the last year.
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Happy Thanksgiving from the University of Illinois College of Medicine vimeo.com/239538874
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Read our first newsletter of the New Year. First COVID-19 vaccinations, pediatrics professorship, awards, news and more. emails.uofi.uic.edu/newslett…
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Class of '66 alumnus receives missing piece of the puzzle: his bachelor’s degree. “I was absolutely thrilled and elated. Today’s UIC was a hope and a dream back in the day, and now I feel a real part of it.” today.uic.edu/dr-slugg
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Happy Thanksgiving to our College of Medicine community. During these unprecedented times, we are especially grateful for people, like you, who support our mission and our work. ow.ly/8VKc50CtUzX
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