A-Z Faculty
Below is a list of all Center for Education in Health Sciences faculty. View individual profiles of our faculty members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.
Nowinski, Cindy J
Research Professor of Medical Social Sciences (Outcome and Measurement Science), Medical Social Sciences (Determinants of Health), Medical Social Sciences (Implementation Science) and Neurology - Ken and Ruth Davee Department
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My research interests include outcome measure development, evaluating the impact of chronic diseases (particularly neurological) and their treatments on patient-reported and clinical outcomes, and usi... [more]
O'Leary, Kevin J
Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)
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Kevin is Chief of the Division of Hospital Medicine, Associate Chair for Quality in the Department of Medicine, and Medical Director for Quality for Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He is the founding ... [more]
Parkhurst, John T
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Child Psychology) and Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Rafferty, Miriam R
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Medical Social Sciences (Implementation Science)
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I earned my Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Washington University in St. Louis and my Board Certification in Neurologic Physical Therapy while working at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago... [more]
Rakotz, Michael K
Clinical Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine
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Dr. Rakotz oversees efforts to prevent cardiovascular disease for the American Medical Association. A practicing family physician for more than 20 years, Dr. Rakotz recently served as the Director of ... [more]
Rasmussen-Torvik, Laura J
Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology)
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Dr. Rasmussen-Torvik is a genetic epidemiologist interested in the identification of genetic risk factors for chronic diseases and the implementation of genomics into clinical care. She is also intere... [more]
Ring, Melinda R
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) and Medical Social Sciences (Intervention Science)
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Research interest: Examining the potential benefits of integrative medicine therapies (complementary and alternative medicine) for a range of conditions.
Roth, Elliot J
Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Stroke rehabilitation, neurorehabilitation, traumatic brain injury rehabilitation, spinal cord injury rehabilitation, geriatric rehabilitation, outcomes research, medical comorbidities
Rudolph, Matthew J
Instructor of Family and Community Medicine
Ryan, Jennifer M
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences