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Jim Christoforidis, MD, Family Medicine, Chicago, IL

JimA.ChristoforidisMD

Family Medicine Chicago, IL

Chief Medical Officer, PrimeCare Community Health

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  • Office

    1431 N. Western Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60622
    Phone+1 312-633-5841
    Fax+1 312-491-5020

Summary

  • Dr. Jim Christoforidis is a family physician and Chief Medical Officer of PrimeCare Health, a FQHC located in Chicago, IL. He is affiliated with Ascension St. Mary Hospital in Chicago. He received his medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University and has been in practice 22 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and Greek. He is experienced in diabetes mellitus, medically underserved areas, and patient-centered medical homes.

Education & Training

  • Rush University Medical Center/Illinois Masonic Medical Center
    Rush University Medical Center/Illinois Masonic Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1996 - 1999
  • Rush University Medical Center/Illinois Masonic Medical Center
    Rush University Medical Center/Illinois Masonic Medical CenterInternship, Family Medicine, 1996 - 1997
  • Northeast Ohio Medical University
    Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Patient Centered Medical Home NCQA, 2016-2022
  • Patients' Choice Award American Registry, 2012-2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

Lectures

  • Improving Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in the Uninsured 
    Illinois Primary Health Care Association Leadership Conference, St. Louis, MO - 10/11/2018
  • Standardized OB Precepting for the non-delivering faculty 
    Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, New Orleans, LA - 4/2011

Press Mentions

  • Belmont Cragin, Home to City’s Largest Latino Population, Continues Struggle with Coronavirus
    Belmont Cragin, Home to City’s Largest Latino Population, Continues Struggle with CoronavirusSeptember 14th, 2020

Committees

  • Member, Medical Home Network Clinical Committee 2014 - Present
  • Member, West Town CLB Leadership Board 2015 - 2019
  • Member, Presence Health Partners Local District Council 2012 - 2019

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Greek