Dr. Andrew Schram

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Andrew Schram is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago, focusing on healthcare operations and hospital medicine. His academic work emphasizes improving operational efficiency in caring for hospitalized patients and optimizing the utilization of limited healthcare resources. He is involved in developing innovative hospitalist staffing models to enhance coordination between inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Schram has a strong research background, with several publications addressing the efficacy of hospitalist practices and patient care methodologies, including the optimization of handoff processes and strategies to improve continuity of care in acute medical inpatient settings. He has contributed to notable research on topics like reducing unnecessary physical therapy consultations and addressing the well-being of hospitalists during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Focus on healthcare operations and hospital medicine.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Writing sample Candidate statement
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy