BlairRowitzMD
General Surgery • Urbana, ILBariatric Surgery
Associate Chief Medical Officer, Carle Foundation Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs, Carle Illinois College of Medicine
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Office
611 W. Park St.
General Surgery
Urbana, IL 61801Phone+1 217-326-5054
Education & Training
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
SC State Medical License 1998 - 2013
PA State Medical License 1994 - 1998- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsPathological bile acid concentrations in chronic cholestasis cause adipose mitochondrial defects.Weinan Zhou, Philip VanDuyne, Chi Zhang, Yushan Liu, Ryan Riessen
JHEP Reports. 2023-05-01 - 42 citationsObesity in trauma: outcomes and disposition trendsZachary Osborne, Blair Rowitz, Henry R. Moore, Uretz J. Oliphant, Joann Butler
American Journal of Surgery. 2014-03-01 - 22 citationsInsulin/IGF-1 enhances intestinal epithelial crypt proliferation through PI3K/Akt, and not ERK signaling in obese humansWeinan Zhou, Blair Rowitz, Megan J. Dailey
Experimental Biology and Medicine. 2018-06-27
Press Mentions
Some Bariatric Surgery Patients Don’t Sense Heightened Blood Alcohol LevelsFebruary 14th, 2020
UI Med School Appoints 2 Carle Doctors as Clinical DirectorsJuly 7th, 2017- UI Med School Faculty Starting to Come TogetherMay 7th, 2017
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