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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 888-824-0200Fax+1 773-702-5818
Summary
- Dr. Elaine Worcester is an academic nephrologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with University of Chicago Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, did her residency in Internal Medicine at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood and her Nephrology fellowship at the University of Chicago. She has a clinical and research focus on kidney stone disease, and is also experienced in the care of patients with CKD including those on dialysis.
Education & Training
- University of ChicagoFellowship, Nephrology, 1982 - 1986
- Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
- University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1981 - 2026
- WI State Medical License 1986 - 2001
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (ASN) American Society of Nephrology
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Effect of Dietary Sodium and Potassium Citrate on Renal Mineral Handling Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Insulin Resistance in Hypercalciuric Calcium Kidney Stone Patients.Megan Prochaska, Gloria Adeola, Noah Vetter, Raghavendra G Mirmira, Fredric Coe
Kidney Medicine. 2024-12-01 - Two distinct phenotypes of calcium oxalate stone formers could imply different long-term risks for renal function.James C Williams Jr, William S Bowen, James E Lingeman, Marcelino Rivera, Elaine M Worcester
Urolithiasis. 2024-09-28 - 1 citationsEnd Point Considerations for Clinical Trials in Enteric Hyperoxaluria.Craig B Langman, Dean Assimos, Melanie Blank, Juan Calle, Andreas Grauer
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2023-12-01
Press Mentions
- Sugary Drinks May Increase Kidney Stone Risk; Coffee, Beer, and Wine Might Lower ItMay 23rd, 2013
- Sugary Drinks Tied to Kidney Stone RiskMay 23rd, 2013
Grant Support
- Pathophysiology of Calcium NephrolithiasisNIDDK2017–2022
- Clinical Pathophysiology Of NephrolithiasisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
- Core--AssayNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2009
- Renal Crystal Growth Inhibitor ProteinsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995
- Renal Crystal Growth Inhibitor ProteinsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994
- Crystal Growth Inhibitor Protein &NephrolithiasisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1989–1993
- Monoclonal Antibodies To Urine Crystal Growth InhibitorNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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