RobertKushnerMDMS
Family Medicine • Chicago, ILProfessor in Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School
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Office
680 N Lake Shore Dr
Ste 1000
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-695-9797Fax+1 630-926-6068
Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1982 - 1984
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1981
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1980 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 117 citationsAmerican Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, The Obesity Society, and American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Medical guidelines for clinical practice...Jeffrey I. Mechanick, Robert F. Kushner, Harvey J. Sugerman, J. Gonzalez-Campoy, Maria L. Collazo-Clavell
Endocrine Practice. 2008-07-01 - 1046 citationsClinical Practice Guidelines for the Perioperative Nutritional, Metabolic, and Nonsurgical Support of the Bariatric Surgery Patient—2013 Update: Cosponsored by America...Jeffrey I. Mechanick, Adrienne Youdim, Daniel B. Jones, W. Timothy Garvey, Daniel L. Hurley
Obesity. 2013-03-01 - 348 citationsA proposed clinical staging system for obesityArya M. Sharma, Robert F. Kushner
International Journal of Obesity. 2009-02-03
Other
- Medical management of patients after bariatric surgeryKushner RF, Cummings S
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/medical-management-of-patients-after-bariatric-surgery
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-07-05
Press Mentions
Study Links These Factors to Greater GLP-1 Weight LossOctober 17th, 2024- The Data Are Clear: Patients Regain Weight After Stopping GLP-1 DrugsSeptember 26th, 2024
- Will Tirzepatide Vials Help Patients? Endos Weigh InSeptember 10th, 2024
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