Dr. Sonia Kupfer

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Biography

Sonia S. Kupfer, MD, is a Professor at the University of Chicago in the Department of Medicine, specializing in Cancer Genetics and Gastroenterology. Dr. Kupfer directs the Comprehensive Cancer Risk Prevention Clinic and the Celiac Center, focusing on diagnosing and treating patients with hereditary genetic disorders and gastrointestinal cancer syndromes. She has received funding from the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute for studies investigating genetic associations in African-American colorectal cancer patients. Dr. Kupfer is actively involved with the American Gastroenterological Association and has served as President of the Collaborative Group on Americas Inherited Colorectal Cancer. She has published numerous articles in prestigious journals covering topics such as the prevalence of pathogenic germline variants, genetic/familial high-risk assessments for colorectal and gastric cancers, and management strategies for hereditary syndromes. Dr. Kupfer's research continues to enhance the understanding of hereditary cancer risks and improve screening and management protocols for at-risk patients.

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Experience

Professor

2017-01-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Professor in the Department of Medicine, specializing in cancer genetics and gastroenterology.

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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Department of Philosophy