Dr. Rachel Wolfson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rachel K. Wolfson, MD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Chicago. Her clinical interests focus on Respiratory Failure and Sepsis, while her scholarly interests emphasize Medical Education, particularly for undergraduate medical students. She is involved in programs aimed at improving the career trajectories of early-career researchers, particularly in the context of the impacts brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Wolfson has published multiple studies addressing various aspects of medical education and the physician-scientist pipeline, aiming to foster research engagement among medical students. Her work has appeared in prominent journals such as Academic Medicine and JAMA. She actively engages in the discourse surrounding medical student research, including the long-term effects of participation in scholarly concentration programs and strategies to promote a healthier work culture within healthcare settings.

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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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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy