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Scott Strong, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Chicago, IL, Northwestern Memorial Hospital

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Colon & Rectal Surgery • Chicago, IL

Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Surgery Chief of Gastrointestinal Surgery in the Department of Surgery James R. Hines, MD, Professor of Surgery Professor of Surgery (Gastrointestinal) Northwestern University

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Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1990 - 1992
  • Spectrum Health/Michigan State University
    Spectrum Health/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1990
  • University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
    University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1992 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1986 - 1993
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • DEBATE 2: Symptomatic Stricturing Crohn’s Disease of the Small Bowel - (a) Resection 
    Cleveland, OH - 10/27/2014

Press Mentions

  • 'Headed Towards Another Surge': Central Georgia Hospitals Prepare as COVID-19 Cases Rise
    'Headed Towards Another Surge': Central Georgia Hospitals Prepare as COVID-19 Cases RiseDecember 23rd, 2021
  • These Diet Changes May Reduce Risk of Colon Cancer
    These Diet Changes May Reduce Risk of Colon CancerMay 26th, 2016
  • Scott Strong, MD, on Preparing Patients with IBD for Surgery
    Scott Strong, MD, on Preparing Patients with IBD for SurgeryAugust 10th, 2020

Grant Support

  • Role Of Hyaluronan In Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2005
  • Role Of Hyaluronan In Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2002

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

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