Ben S. Gerber MD
Lecturer in Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School. Preventative Cardiology
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1801 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 312-355-1700
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Education & Training
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2021 - 2027
IL State Medical License 1998 - 2023
MI State Medical License 1997 - 1999
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Mobile applications for atrial fibrillation self-management: A systematic search and evaluation.Wojciech Losos, Carrie Shao, Biqi Wang, Spyros Kitsiou, Ben S Gerber
Heart Rhythm O2. 2026-09-01 - Tailored Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Self-Care in Patients With Heart Failure (Text4HF): Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.Jonathan W Leigh, Susan J Pressler, Ben S Gerber, Mayank Kansal, Mia Cajita
JMIR Research Protocols. 2026-07-24 - Adapting mHealth Interventions to Improve Self-Management of HIV and Reduce Substance Use Among Emerging Adults in Zambia: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.Bo Wang, Karen MacDonell, Joseph Zulu, Ravi Paul, Ben S Gerber
JMIR Research Protocols. 2026-07-17
Journal Articles
- Patient Experience with Primary Care Physician and Risk for Hospitalization in Hispanics with CKDBen S Gerber, Edward J Horwitz, Ana C Ricardo, Milda Saunders, James P Lash, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Press Mentions
UMass Chan Launches New Center with Study of Digital Intervention for Patients Using GLP-1 MedicationsNovember 12th, 2025- UMass Chan Researchers Leading Efforts to Drive Health Equity with AINovember 12th, 2024
- UIC Researcher to Test Voice-Activated AI to Manage Mental Health SymptomsSeptember 14th, 2020
Grant Support
- CardiOvascular Digital hEalth Research (CODER) Training ProgramUNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER2024–2028
- Team Support to Improve Glycemic Control Using CGM in Diverse Populations (TEAM CGM)UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER2023–2028
- Health Promoters And Pharmacists In Diabetes TEAM ManagementNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011–2012
- Telehealth For Weight Maintenance Of African-American WomenNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
- Diabetes Education Multimedia For Vulnerable PopulationsAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2000–2002
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