Dr. Lisa Vinci

Professor

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Biography

Lisa M. Vinci, MD MS is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Chicago, where she also serves as the Director of the Primary Care Group, overseeing the Internal Medicine resident program. She completed her medical degree at Washington University and her residency in internal medicine at Northwestern Medical Center. Dr. Vinci is actively engaged in medical education, co-directing the Quality Assessment Improvement Curriculum (QAIC), a required two-year course aimed at enhancing quality improvement among Internal Medicine residents. Additionally, she co-directs the Pritzker Scholarship Discovery Track in Quality and Safety, a longitudinal program focused on creating future leaders in healthcare quality and patient safety. With a specific interest in quality improvement and healthcare delivery, Dr. Vinci collaborates with community health centers to improve diabetes care in underrepresented populations in Chicago. Her research primarily revolves around implementing integrated care solutions and enhancing behavioral health integration in primary care settings, contributing significantly to numerous publications in the field.

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Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Professor in the Department of Medicine, overseeing internal medicine education and patient care initiatives.

Director of Primary Care Group

— Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Leads the Primary Care Group, focusing on resident education and integration of quality improvement initiatives.

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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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy