Overview
Robert Kushner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kushner has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 150 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 115 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Obesity.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Thorek Memorial Hospital
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The University Of Chicago
Adam Cifu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Cifu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Thrombectomy.
The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois
Suzanne Falck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Falck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- ObesityDr. Kushner isElite. Learn about Obesity.
- Distinguished
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Kushner isDistinguished. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Advanced
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Kushner isAdvanced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Small Bowel Bacterial OvergrowthDr. Kushner isAdvanced. Learn about Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth.
- Experienced
- AtherosclerosisDr. Kushner isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- EndoscopyDr. Kushner isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Kushner isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- GastrostomyDr. Kushner isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- MalnutritionDr. Kushner isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Neurotoxicity SyndromesDr. Kushner isExperienced. Learn about Neurotoxicity Syndromes.