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Adam Cifu, MD, Internal Medicine, Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Medical Center

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Internal Medicine • Chicago, IL

Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine

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Overview of Dr. Cifu

Dr. Adam Cifu is an internist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with University of Chicago Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. Dr. Cifu accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 376 doctors at University of Chicago Medical Center who specialize in Internal Medicine. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1997
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Ulcerative Colitis in Adults  
    Adam S Cifu, Lauren Feld, JAMA
  • Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism  
    Adam Cifu, MD, JAMA
  • Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis  
    Adam Cifu, MD, JAMA
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Authored Content

  • Almost the AI Article I WantApril 2024
  • Friday Reflection 35: Why Don’t Doctors Want to See Patients?February 2024
  • To Treat or Not to TreatNovember 2023
  • Friday Reflection 27: The Poor HistorianAugust 2023
  • Spike in Prescribing Dexamethasone to Covid-19 Patients May Do More Harm Than GoodNovember 2020
  • Ulcerative Colitis in AdultsAugust 2020
  • Ulcerative Colitis in AdultsAugust 2020
  • Management of Acute Pulmonary EmbolismAugust 2020
  • Evaluation and Management of Patients with SyncopeJune 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Life After Death
    Life After DeathMarch 16th, 2023
  • Infection, Hospitalization Gap Narrows Between Unvaccinated and Vaccinated: Study
    Infection, Hospitalization Gap Narrows Between Unvaccinated and Vaccinated: StudyFebruary 3rd, 2022
  • How to Lower Your Cholesterol Levels
    How to Lower Your Cholesterol LevelsNovember 8th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    Cofinity PPO
    Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
    Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthLink PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Sagamore Health Plus
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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