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Avida Bussell, MD, Preventive Medicine, Chicago, IL

Avida Nubia Bussell MD (She/Her)


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  • 433 W 95th StChicago, IL 60628

  • Phone+1 312-488-0040

  • Fax+1 708-719-2922

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Summary

  • Dr. Avida Bussell, based in Chicago, IL, specializes in Preventive Medicine. She completed her residency in Emergency Medicine at Cook County Health and Hospitals System in 2012 after obtaining her medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. She also holds degrees in Industrial Engineering and Business Management from Northwestern University and studied Biological Sciences/Immunology at Chicago State University. Recently, she pursued massage therapy and functional medicine certifications. Dr. Bussell currently works as a Telemedicine Physician with Teladoc Physicians and has prior experience at several healthcare institutions including Duly Health and Care and Advocate Trinity Hospital. Her expertise includes obesity-related disorders, emergency medicine, lifestyle medicine, and preventive health. Dr. Bussell has authored multiple research publications, notably in endocrinology and nephrology, with her work widely cited by other scholars in the field.

Education & Training

  • Functional Medicine University
    Functional Medicine UniversityFunctional Medicine Certification, 2022
  • Moraine Valley Community College
    Moraine Valley Community CollegeCertification, Massage Therapy, 2022 - 2024
  • Cook County Health and Hospitals System
    Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2008 - 2012
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2008
  • Chicago State University
    Chicago State UniversityBiological sciences/immunology studies, 1998 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2011 - 2029
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2012 - 2027
  • Emergency Medicine
    American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
  • Obesity Medicine
    American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
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Publications & Presentations

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