Dr. Nora Jaskowiak

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Biography

Nora T. Jaskowiak, MD, is a Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago, specializing in Surgery and focusing on clinical interests such as adrenal tumors, breast cancer, parathyroid diseases, and thyroid cancer. She has contributed to significant research in the field of oncology, particularly around the outcomes of patients undergoing treatments like neoadjuvant chemotherapy and surgery. Dr. Jaskowiak has been involved in various clinical trials, including the I-SPY2 trial, which evaluates the effectiveness of de-escalation axillary surgery in breast cancer patients. Her work is well-documented in several publications, addressing topics such as the impact of race and age on the response to neoadjuvant therapy in early-stage breast cancer. She completed her medical degree at Harvard Medical School and performed her residency at the University of California, San Francisco. Throughout her career, she has received numerous accolades and continues to work towards improving clinical outcomes for patients in her specialty.

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Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
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Required:26
Reading
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Writing
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IELTS
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Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
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Department of Philosophy