Aaron J Michelfelder MD FAAFP, FAAMA (he/him)
[Pronunciation: MICK-uhl-fell-dur]
Professor, Family Medicine, Loyola University of Chi Stritch School of Medicine
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2160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153
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Summary
- Aaron J. Michelfelder, M.D., FAAFP, FAAMA grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado and moved to Illinois to attend Northwestern University. He then attended the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed a family medicine residency at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois. He joined the Stritch School of Medicine and Loyola University Medical Center as a faculty member in 2000. He later completed a fellowship in medical acupuncture and advanced training in medical hypnosis. He currently serves as Loyola’s chair of family medicine, co-director for Loyola’s Institute for Transformative Interprofessional Education, and is a professor of family medicine, bioethics & health policy, and medical education. His clinical practice includes general family medicine along with integrative medicine. His research interests are in practice transformation and the process of traveling from interprofessional education to collaborative practice. He is also interested in global health and has participated in over 20 international trips to 9 countries.
Education & Training
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaMedical Acupuncture, 2000 - 2001
Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalChief Residency, Family Medicine, 1999 - 2000- Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 1997 - 2000
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1999 - 2026
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Medical AcupunctureBoard Certification in Medical Acupuncture
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Courage to Shape Our Future.James E Hougas 3rd, Joel J Heidelbaugh, Aaron J Michelfelder, David V Power, Allison R Newman
Family Medicine. 2024-03-01 - 2 citationsCurrent Procedural Practices of Family Medicine Teaching Physicians.Allison R Newman, Joel J Heidelbaugh, Kristen Klemenhagen, Aaron J Michelfelder, David V Power
Family Medicine. 2024-03-01 - 17 citationsEffect of Electronic Health Record Clinical Decision Support on Contextualization of Care: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Saul J Weiner, Alan Schwartz, Frances Weaver, William Galanter, Sarah Olender
JAMA Network Open. 2022-10-03
Press Mentions
Friday Feedback: Can MDs Ever Be Comfortable with 'Alternative Medicine'?June 30th, 2017
8 Hangover Myths You Need to Stop BelievingJune 11th, 2016
Boost Your Immune System, Shake off Stress by Walking in the WoodsOctober 3rd, 2013
External Links
- Loyola Institute for Transformative Interprofessional Educationhttp://hsd.luc.edu/itie/
- Loyola Dr. Aaron Michelfelderhttps://www.loyolamedicine.org/doctor/aaron-michelfelder
- NEXUS IPE Dr. Aaron Michelfelderhttps://nexusipe.org/users/aaron-michelfelder
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