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5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 773-702-1000
Summary
- Dr. John Purakal, MD is a board certified emergency medicine physician in Chicago, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois and North Carolina. He is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.
Education & Training
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2014 - 2017
- Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2014 - 2020
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citations-A novel screening and referral intervention using emergency department wait times to identify and address unmet social needs.John Purakal, Gene Moon, Grace Lee, Matthew Yuan, Haripriya Dukkipati
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open. 2023-12-01 - 43 citationsBlood pressure treatment and outcomes in hypertensive patients without acute target organ damage: a retrospective cohort.Phillip D. Levy, James J. Mahn, Joseph B Miller Md, Alicia Shelby, Aaron Brody
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2015-09-01 - 29 citationsUse of nitroglycerin by bolus prevents intensive care unit admission in patients with acute hypertensive heart failure.Suprat Saely Wilson, Gregory M. Kwiatkowski, Scott R. Millis, John Purakal, Arushi Mahajan
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2017-01-01
Press Mentions
- Duke Emergency Medicine Comes into Its OwnApril 26th, 2023
- New Study Asks Black and Latino Residents Who Had COVID-19 in Pandemic’s First Year About Their ExperienceJune 13th, 2022
- These Undergraduates Help Connect Patients in Duke’s ER with Food, Housing and Utility SupportApril 27th, 2022
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