Marshall Chin, MD, MPH – Elected to National Academy of Medicine

 

University of Chicago Medicine physician Marshall Chin has been elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine.  Dr. Chin was one of 80 new members elected to the Academy and is one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine. It indicates that an individual has made major contributions to medicine and health care and demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.

Dr. Chin is a general internist with extensive experience caring for both the clinical and social needs of vulnerable patients with chronic disease.

Dr. Chin is the Richard Parrillo Family Professor of Healthcare Ethics in the Department of Medicine; Associate Chief and Director of Research, Section of General Internal Medicine, Associate Director, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics; Director, Chicago Center for Diabetes Translation Research, and Director, Finding Answers: Disparities Research for Change