Dr. Elaine Worcester

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Biography

Elaine M. Worcester, MD, is a Professor of Medicine specializing in nephrology at the University of Chicago, where she is dedicated to teaching, research, and patient care. Her research primarily focuses on the processes contributing to kidney stone formation and aims to improve stone prevention as well as prevent complications related to abnormal mineral metabolism. Dr. Worcester has led National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded studies on both medical and surgical aspects of stone formation and has authored 145 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, in addition to co-editing a leading textbook in the field of nephrology. She is actively involved in mentoring trainees and guiding young investigators in the early stages of their careers, particularly through programs funded by the NIH and the American Society of Nephrology.

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Experience

Professor

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University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Professor of Medicine with a focus on nephrology, involved in teaching, research, and patient care.

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
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Department of Philosophy