
Stephen Persell MD MPH
Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School
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675 N Saint Clair StFl 18Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-8630
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Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2003 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Behavioral Economics Applications to Geriatrics Leveraging EHRs Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 17
- Behavioral Economics Applications to Geriatrics Leveraging EHRs R33 Trial Start of enrollment: 2020 Sep 01
- Reducing High-Risk Geriatric Polypharmacy Via EHR Nudges R01 Trial Start of enrollment: 2023 Jun 08
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Triadic Primary Care Encounters Managing Medications Among Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: Patient, Caregiver, and Clinician Perspectives.Rachel O'Conor, Allison Pack, Andrea M Russell, Dianne Oladejo, Emily Rogalski
The Gerontologist. 2025-06-12 - Barriers and Facilitators to Heart Failure Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in an Integrated Health System and Federally Qualified Health Centers: A Thematic Qualita...Sarah E Philbin, Lacey P Gleason, Stephen D Persell, Eve Walter, Lucia C Petito
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2025-05-05 - 1 citationsA call for community-shared decisions.Jason N Doctor, Daniella Meeker, Craig R Fox, Stephen D Persell, Zachary Wagner
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine. 2025-03-21
Press Mentions
- Reducing Unnecessary Care with Electronic AlertsFebruary 26th, 2025
- Tackling Overtreatment in Geriatric Patients Takes Sustained EffortFebruary 14th, 2025
- Health Screenings You Need NowFebruary 9th, 2025
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Grant Support
- Effects of Manually Recorded or Automatically Transmitted Home Blood Pressures with or without Automated Patient Feedback on Hypertension CareNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2025–2030
- Reducing High Risk Polypharmacy Using Behavioral Economics through Electronic Health RecordsNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2022–2026
- Identify, Teach and Treat (IT2): Automating clinical decision pathways for the care of womenNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2022–2025
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