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Office
5841 S. MARYLAND
M/C 5100
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 773-702-3630Fax+1 773-702-5818- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Elaine Worcester is an academic nephrologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with University of Chicago Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, did her residency in Internal Medicine at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood and her Nephrology fellowship at the University of Chicago. She has a clinical and research focus on kidney stone disease, and is also experienced in the care of patients with CKD including those on dialysis.
Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Nephrology, 1982 - 1986
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1981 - 2026
WI State Medical License 1986 - 2001- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (ASN) American Society of Nephrology
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Effect of Dietary Sodium and Potassium Citrate on Renal Mineral Handling Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Contribution of thick ascending limb and distal convoluted tubule to glucose-induced hypercalciuria in healthy controls.Megan Prochaska, Cameron Menezes, Benjamin S Ko, Fredric Coe, Elaine Worcester> ;American Journal of Physiology. Renal Physiology. 2023 Dec 1
- 4 citationsA spatially anchored transcriptomic atlas of the human kidney papilla identifies significant immune injury in patients with stone disease.Victor Hugo Canela, William S Bowen, Ricardo Melo Ferreira, Farooq Syed, James E Lingeman, Angela R Sabo, Daria Barwinska, Seth Winfree, Blue B Lake, Ying-Hua Cheng, J...> ;Nature Communications. 2023 Jul 19
- 2 citationsWater Loading and Uromodulin Secretion in Healthy Individuals and Idiopathic Calcium Stone Formers.Kaice A LaFavers, Anna R Gaddy, Radmila Micanovic, James Lingeman, James C Williams Jr, Fredric L Coe, Tarek M El-Achkar, Elaine Worcester> ;Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2023 Aug 1
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Press Mentions
Sugary Drinks Tied to Kidney Stone RiskMay 23rd, 2013
Sugary Drinks May Increase Kidney Stone Risk; Coffee, Beer, and Wine Might Lower ItMay 23rd, 2013
Grant Support
- Pathophysiology of Calcium NephrolithiasisNIDDK2017–2022
- Clinical Pathophysiology Of NephrolithiasisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
- Core--AssayNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2009
- Renal Crystal Growth Inhibitor ProteinsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995
- Renal Crystal Growth Inhibitor ProteinsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994
- Crystal Growth Inhibitor Protein &NephrolithiasisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1989–1993
- Monoclonal Antibodies To Urine Crystal Growth InhibitorNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
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