Dr. Matthew Ettleson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Matthew Ettleson is an Assistant Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. His research primarily focuses on epidemiology, health services research, diagnosis, and treatment of thyroid disease. Dr. Ettleson is dedicated to evaluating and improving the quality of care delivered to patients with hypothyroidism. He has investigated patterns in the treatment of hypothyroidism, medical decision-making processes, and clinical outcomes. The ultimate goal of his research program is to optimize treatment strategies for hypothyroidism, thereby enhancing patient experiences and reducing adverse outcomes related to the condition. Currently, he is developing novel methodologies to assess and improve the quality of levothyroxine treatment for hypothyroidism as part of a career development grant funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). In addition to his research, Dr. Ettleson treats patients with general endocrinology conditions at the DCAM endocrinology clinic, focusing on thyroid diseases, type 2 diabetes, and male hypogonadism.

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Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
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IELTS
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Department of Philosophy