May Barakat MD PhD (She/Her)
Resident Physician - UIC Family and Community Medicine Residency Program
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820 S Wood StSte 100Chicago, IL 60612
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Summary
- May Barakat, MD, is a Family Medicine specialist based in Chicago, IL. She graduated from Harvard University with a BA in Human Developmental and Regenerative Biology in 2016 and is part of the Class of 2024 at the University of Illinois College of Medicine, where she will complete her Family Medicine residency in 2027. Her research includes publications on various topics such as diabetic wound healing and cellular mechanisms, with articles published in journals like Advances in Wound Care, Life Sciences, Plos One, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and Journal of Visualized Experiments, which have been cited numerous times by other researchers.
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Family Medicine, 2024 - 2027- University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2024
Harvard UniversityBA, Human Developmental and Regenerative Biology, 2012 - 2016
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2024 - 2027
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Improved husbandry measures to enhance reproducibility of wound healing studies in the Leprmouse.May Barakat, Brian P David, Junhe Shi, Angela Xu, Terry W Moore
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine. 2025-03-20 - 1 citationsNon-electrophilic NRF2 activators promote wound healing in human keratinocytes and diabetic mice and demonstrate selective downstream gene targeting.May Barakat, Chen Han, Lin Chen, Brian P David, Junhe Shi
Scientific Reports. 2024-10-24 - 27 citationsAngiogenesis in Wound Repair: Too Much of a Good Thing?Chen Han, May Barakat, Luisa A DiPietro
Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2022-10-03
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