Dr. Iazsmin Ventura

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Iazsmin Bauer Ventura is an Assistant Professor in the Section of Rheumatology at the University of Chicago, specializing in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and interstitial lung diseases. She directs the multidisciplinary Myositis Program, which integrates the expertise of specialists from Neurology, Pulmonary, and Dermatology to deliver comprehensive care for conditions such as dermatomyositis and anti-synthetase syndrome. Her clinical research focuses on clinical trials and cell therapies, including CAR-T cell treatment, aimed to benefit patients suffering from myositis. Dr. Ventura is also a key member of the interstitial lung disease (ILD) group at the University of Chicago, overseeing a combined rheumatology-pulmonary clinic tailored for patients with ILD linked to autoimmune diseases. Her work is recognized internationally for pioneering collaborative research and clinical trials in this field. In addition to her clinical duties, Dr. Ventura is dedicated to the education of trainees, emphasizing the importance of high-quality clinical care in her practice.

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Experience

Assistant Professor

2016-07-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Assistant Professor in the Section of Rheumatology, specializing in the care of patients with myositis and interstitial lung diseases, directing the Myositis Program.

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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