Antithrombosis

Our team of pharmacotherapists is nationally recognized for its expertise in the management and monitoring of patients who receive anticoagulants such as warfarin, heparin, low molecular weight heparin and other antithrombotic agents. UIC pharmacotherapists, in collaboration with referring physicians, focus on maximizing the benefits and reducing adverse effects resulting from antithrombotic therapy.

Our Antithrombosis Team:

Aimee Chevalier, PharmD
Shiyun Kim, PharmD
Emiliana Narcise
Edith Nutescu, PharmD
Nancy Shapiro, PharmD

 

Contact Us

If you would like to schedule an appointment,
please call 1-800-842-1002.

Nutrition and Wellness Center
Medical Center Outpatient Care Center, 1C
1801 West taylor Street (MC 531)
Chicago, Illinois 60612


Our Services

The Nutrition and Wellness Center offers quality care in the following areas.

Antithrombosis

Bone Health

Diabetes

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Rheumatology

Sleep Disorders Clinic

Smoking Cessation

Weight Management

 

 

NEWS
Magnification Endoscopy Helps Identify Patients at Risk for Colon Cancer

A unique procedure being offered at the University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago may become the benchmark to guide physicians in determining a patient's risk for colon cancer.

Using magnification endoscopy, doctors can see microscopic lesions of the colon not visible during a standard colonoscopy. The lesions may be an important biomarker for the development of colon cancer several years before polyps appear.

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