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Keith Hopkins, MD, Internal Medicine, Chicago, IL, Mercy General Hospital

KeithAHopkinsMD(He/Him)

Internal Medicine Chicago, IL

Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Health and Culture, Nephrology

General Internal Medicine, non-traditional, non-narcotic, multi-modal Pain Control, Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Hypertension, Weight Loss & Metabolic Syndrome management, CKD management, experienced Executive Clinical Leader with a Value Based Care focus

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Summary

  • Dr. Keith Hopkins is an Internist living in Chicago, IL. He has a focus on Renal Diseases, Hypertension, and Diabetes all under the scope of Value-Based Care. He actively does community lectures for the NKF-IL (National Kidney Foundation- Illinois), CBHN (California Black Health Network), AAWHL (African American Women's Health Legacy), as well as local sororities, fraternities, and community groups ALL interested in reducing community and health disparities.

    He received his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and has been in practice for 19 years, serving in both Clinical and Leadership positions. Specializing in collaborative and integrative medicine, understanding a patient's health & culture, and "growing" wellness (ASK him about this phrase!!). He has multiple publications and citations; with recent articles on the utility of APOL-1 / AMKD screening.

Education & Training

  • University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Nephrology, 2006 - 2008
  • Greenwich Hospital Association
    Greenwich Hospital AssociationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2006
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2002
  • Spectrum Health/Michigan State University
    Spectrum Health/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1998 - 2000
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2009 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • MT State Medical License
    MT State Medical License 2013 - 2014
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1998 - 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • People with Type 2 Diabetes May Live Longer by Giving up Sugary Drinks
    People with Type 2 Diabetes May Live Longer by Giving up Sugary DrinksApril 21st, 2023
  • Drinking Coffee Instead of Soda May Help People with Type 2 Diabetes Live Longer
    Drinking Coffee Instead of Soda May Help People with Type 2 Diabetes Live LongerApril 21st, 2023

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