Dr. Tanya Zakrison

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Biography

Tanya Zakrison is a Professor of Surgery at the University of Chicago, specializing in trauma care and health equity. She has contributed significantly to research aimed at improving survival rates for trauma patients, particularly those with exsanguinating injuries. Dr. Zakrison is involved in initiatives focused on addressing healthcare disparities in acute care surgery and advocating for the health of vulnerable populations. Her numerous publications address critical issues such as the impact of violence on communities, the intersection of intimate partner violence and healthcare access during pregnancy, and opioid prescribing trends among surgeons. Dr. Zakrison's academic work reflects her commitment to harmonizing research infrastructure to combat firearm violence and enhance patient care.

Research Interests

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

Department of Philosophy