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Dr. Maria Rosario Ferreira MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
675 N Saint Clair St Galter 17-250 Chicago IL, 60611About
Dr. Maria Ferreira is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Ferreira specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Ferreira performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ De Lisboa, Fac De Med, Lisboa, Portugal 1987
University of Lisbon
Lisbon University Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de CiÍncias MÈdicas 1987
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Development of a brief survey on colon cancer screening knowledge and attitudes among veterans.
- Costs and cost effectiveness of a health care provider-directed intervention to promote colorectal cancer screening among Veterans.
- Injectability of a bone filler system based on hydroxyapatite microspheres and a vehicle with in situ gel-forming ability.
- Characterization of polymeric solutions as injectable vehicles for hydroxyapatite microspheres.
- Sucrose-rich feeding during rat pregnancy-lactation and/or after weaning alters glucose and lipid metabolism in adult offspring.
- Dietary chia seed induced changes in hepatic transcription factors and their target lipogenic and oxidative enzyme activities in dyslipidaemic insulin-resistant rats.
- Changes in hepatic lipogenic and oxidative enzymes and glucose homeostasis induced by an acetyl-L-carnitine and nicotinamide treatment in dyslipidaemic insulin-resistant rats.
- Design of a randomized controlled trial to assess the comparative effectiveness of a multifaceted intervention to improve adherence to colorectal cancer screening among patients cared for in a community health center.
- Comparative effectiveness of a multifaceted intervention to improve adherence to annual colorectal cancer screening in community health centers: a randomized clinical trial.
- Comparing the Performance of the S-TOFHLA and NVS Among and Between English and Spanish Speakers.
Awards
- Chicago Super Doctors 2012
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Cancer
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
Fellowships
- Northwestern Mcgaw / Northwestern Memorial Hospital 1998
- McGaw Medical Center/Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
- Northwestern McGaw/Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Gastroenterology 1998
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