Dr. Blair Rowitz

Associate Professor

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Biography

Blair Martin Rowitz is the Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. His expertise lies in the field of Surgery and Digestive Health, focusing on various aspects of surgical practices and innovations in treatment methodologies. Dr. Rowitz's research interests include the physiologic changes associated with obesity and bariatric surgery, as well as exploring novel treatment approaches for small bowel perforations. He is recognized for his contributions to the understanding of surgical outcomes and patient care within these domains.

Research Interests

Physiologic Changes Associated with Obesity Bariatric Surgery Novel Treatment Approaches for Small Bowel Perforations

Requirements for Carle Illinois College of Medicine

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited U.S. or Canadian institution 3 semesters of General/Organic Chemistry with lab 1 semester of Biochemistry 2 semesters of Biology with lab 1 semester of Advanced Biology (Physiology or Systems Biology) 2 semesters of Physics with lab Humanities/Social Science coursework 1 semester of Statistics 2 semesters of Calculus Multivariate Calculus Differential Equations Linear Algebra
Application Checklist
  • AMCAS Primary Application
  • Secondary Application (Portfolio and Video Essay)
  • MCAT Scores (Minimum 498)
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 to 4 Letters of Evaluation
  • Personal Statement
  • Work and Activities descriptions
Specialization Notes

Carle Illinois College of Medicine follows a single integrated MD curriculum across all departments. All listed departments contribute to this 'engineering-infused' medical program. Note: Currently, only U.S. citizens or permanent residents are considered for the MD program, thus typical international language exams (TOEFL/IELTS) are not applicable for standard admission.