Dr. Ruba Azzam

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ruba K. Azzam, MD, is an Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. Her clinical interests encompass a range of pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, particularly focusing on childhood obesity, fatty liver disease, pancreatic diseases, pediatric hepatobiliary diseases, and pediatric liver transplantation. Dr. Azzam has dedicated her research to understanding and treating general pediatric GI diseases and has been involved in multiple scholarly publications related to her areas of expertise. Her commitment to pediatric health is evident through her extensive training, which includes a fellowship in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Transplant Hepatology from Northwestern University and a residency in Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences Division, focusing on pediatric gastroenterology and liver diseases.

Awards

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Best Achievement in Medicine

2011-01-01

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

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