
Ronald T Ackermann, MD, MPH
Senior Associate Dean for Public Health
Director, Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM)
Director, Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM) - Center for Community Health
Director, Center for Diabetes and Metabolism
Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics), Medical Social Sciences and Medicine (Endocrinology)
Focus of Work
Bio
My work focuses on ways to improve health and healthcare through the efficient coordination of health promotion and disease prevention activities across healthcare and community settings. I am considered a national expert in pragmatic research and natural experiments to improve the prevention and control of diabetes and other chronic conditions. My additional interests include advancing health equity, eliminating health disparities, healthcare provider interventions, quality improvement, cost ef...[Read full text]
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Education and Certification
- MD: University of Wisconsin (1997)
- MPH: University of Washington, Public Health (2003)
- Internship: University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Internal Medicine (1998)
- Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Internal Medicine (2000)
- Board Certification: Internal Medicine
Contact
312/503-6400
Rubloff Building 10th Floor
750 N Lake Shore
Chicago IL 60611