
Deborah S (Mcpherson) Clements MD FAAFP
Professor and Chairman, Family and Community Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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1275 E Belvidere RdSuite 250Grayslake, IL 60030
Phone+1 847-926-0106
Fax+1 312-694-0655
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Education & Training
Center for Practial Bioethics2011 - 2012
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineResidency, Family Medicine, 1996 - 1999
University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2013 - 2029
KS State Medical License 2000 - 2027
NE State Medical License 1998 - 2026
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Northwestern Meaningful Use Data Warehouse Application for Eligible Providers, Northwestern University, 2012, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2015-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Survey Design for Family Medicine Residents and Faculty.Katherine M Wright, John L Gatta, Deborah S Clements
Family Medicine. 2024-10-01 - 3 citationsSocial Determinants of Health in Family Medicine Residency: A National Survey of Program Directors.Katherine M Wright, Paul Ravenna, Santina Wheat, Carla M Villarreal, Deborah S Clements
Family Medicine. 2024-02-01 - 4 citationsCooking Up Health: Academic-Community Collaboration to Teach Nutrition Education.Anna B Shannahan, Melinda R Ring, Jacquelyn Stephens, Katherine M Wright, Deborah S Clements
Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2023-06-01
Press Mentions
Residency Match: 4 Tips for Writing a Standout Personal StatementSeptember 3rd, 2025
Here's How Many Residency Programs Med Students Really Apply ToSeptember 16th, 2024
Tips for Residency Applications and How to Best Use Program Signals for Match 2025August 16th, 2024
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