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Aaron Michelfelder, MD, Family Medicine, Maywood, IL

AaronJMichelfelderMDFAAFP, FAAMA(he/him)

[Pronunciation: MICK-uhl-fell-dur]

Family Medicine Maywood, IL

Professor, Family Medicine, Loyola University of Chi Stritch School of Medicine

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  • Office

    2160 S 1st Ave
    # 1211
    Maywood, IL 60153
    Phone+1 708-531-5200
    Fax+1 708-531-5201

Summary

  • Aaron J. Michelfelder, M.D., FAAFP, FAAMA grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado and moved to Illinois to attend Northwestern University. He then attended the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed a family medicine residency at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois. He joined the Stritch School of Medicine and Loyola University Medical Center as a faculty member in 2000. He later completed a fellowship in medical acupuncture and advanced training in medical hypnosis. He currently serves as Loyola’s chair of family medicine, co-director for Loyola’s Institute for Transformative Interprofessional Education, and is a professor of family medicine, bioethics & health policy, and medical education. His clinical practice includes general family medicine along with integrative medicine. His research interests are in practice transformation and the process of traveling from interprofessional education to collaborative practice. He is also interested in global health and has participated in 18 international trips to 9 countries.
  • Institute for Transformative Interprofessional Education: Loyola University Chic

    Institute for Transformative Interprofessional Education, itie, loyola itie, i-tie

    Aaron Michelfelder, MD, FAAFP, FAAMA

Education & Training

  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaMedical Acupuncture, 2000 - 2001
  • Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
    Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalChief Residency, Family Medicine, 1999 - 2000
  • Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
    Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 1997 - 2000
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • American Board of Medical AcupunctureBoard Certification in Medical Acupuncture

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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