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Welcome to the Web site of the Division of Hospital Medicine at Stroger Hospital of Cook County!

We are a group of hospitalist-educators who care for adult medicine patients on teams covered by residents from the Department of Medicine. Click on the names below to learn more about us. If you are interested in becoming a member of our Division, please contact our administrator Linda Kay Goodine at 312-864-4503 or Abdo Asmar, MD, Director of Recruitment.

 
    Medical School Residency Additional Training Inaugurated Roles
Christine C. Acob, MDChristine C. Acob, MD
Room 1529
312-864-7237 office
312-760-0541 pager
cacob@rush.edu
University of Santo Tomas, PhilippinesCook County Hospital, Chicago, IllinoisChief Medical Resident,Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois1996Assistant Professor, Rush University; Associate Firm Chief, Department of Medicine, Stroger Hospital
Joseph K. Asbury, MDJoseph K. Asbury, MD
Room 525
312-864-4502 office
312-400-5450 pager
joseph_asbury@rush.edu
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IllinoisMontefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New YorkChief Medical Resident, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York2005Clinical Instructor, Rush University; Director and Proceduralist, Bedside Procedure Service, Stroger Hospital
Abdo R. Asmar, MDAbdo R. Asmar, MD
Room 523
312-864-7238 office
312-740-1894 pager
abdo_asmar@rush.edu
Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, LithuaniaCook County Hospital, Chicago, IllinoisChief Medical Resident, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois2005Clinical Instructor, Rush University; Director of Recruitment, Division of Hospital Medicine, Stroger Hospital
Joshua S. Baru, MDJoshua S. Baru, MD
Room 522
312-864-4496 office
312-689-1793 pager
joshua_baru@rush.edu
New York University School of Medicine, New York, New YorkUniversity of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IllinoisBioethics Fellowship, Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Chicago, Illinois2006Clinical Instructor, Rush University; Chair, Stroger Hospital Bioethics Committee; Attending Physician, Inpatient Palliative Care Service
Shane  Borkowsky, MDShane Borkowsky, MD
Room 526
312-864-4468 office
312-689-2316 pager
shane_borkowsky@rush.edu
New York University School of Medicine, New York, New YorkBoston University Medical Center, Boston, MassachusettsTeaching Associate, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts2003Assistant Professor, Rush University; Director of Operations, Division of Hospital Medicine; Chair, Stroger Hospital Medical Records Committee; Co-Chair, Drug Utilization Sub-Committee, Stroger Hospital Drug and Formulary Committee
Carolina Candotti, MDCarolina Candotti, MD
Room 521
44466 office
740-6165 pager
ccandotti@hotmail.com
Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaCook County Hospital, Chicago, IllinoisMasters of Science in Clinical Research, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois (enrolled in 2008)2007Clinical Instructor, Rush University; Hand-carried ultrasound echocardiography co-PI
Ricardo Franco-Sadud, MDRicardo Franco-Sadud, MD
Room 524
312-864-4483 office
312-514-2581 pager
ricardo_franco@rush.edu
Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, MexicoCook County Hospital, Chicago, IllinoisMasters of Science in Clinical Research, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois (enrolled in 2008)2005Clinical Instructor, Rush University; Proceduralist, Bedside Procedure Service, Stroger Hospital
 Kaylyana Karnaparthy, MD
Room 520
44503 office
Linda_K_Goodine@rush.edu
     
 Rudolf Kumapley, MBChB Rudolf Kumapley, MBChB
Room 527
312-864-4472 office
312-760-0561 pager
rudolf_kumapley@rush.edu
University of Ghana Medical School, Ghana.Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IllinoisChief Medical Resident, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois1996Assistant Professor, Rush University; Medical Director, Short Stay Unit, Stroger Hospital; Senior Academic Hospitalist, Division of Hospital Medicine
Brian P. Lucas, MD MSBrian P. Lucas, MD MS
Room 533
312-864-5732 office
312-740-8457 pager
Brian_Lucas@rush.edu
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New YorkUniversity of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IllinoisChief Medical Resident, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL; Masters of Science in Clinical Research, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois2000Assistant Professor, Rush University; Chief, Division of Hospital Medicine
 Benjamin Mba, MD MRCP(UK) Benjamin Mba, MD MRCP(UK)
Room 1518
312-864-7231 office
312-740-5645 pager
Benjamin_Mba@rush.edu
College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, NigeriaStaffordshire General Hospital, England, UK; Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IllinoisChief Medical Resident, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois2000Assistant Professor, Rush University; Firm Chief, Department of Medicine; Associate Program Director, Department of Medicine
Stefan Tchernodrinski, MDStefan Tchernodrinski, MD
Room 528
312-606-6068 pager
stchernodrinski@yahoo.com
Medical University, Sofia, BulgariaFifth City Hospital, Sofia, BulgariaClinical Instructor, Rush University; Chief Medical Resident, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois; Masters of Science in Clinical Research, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois (enrolled in 2007)2008 
 
 
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