Julie Chor, MD, MPH, specializes in patient-centered gynecologic and reproductive healthcare for adolescents and young adults. Dr. Chor’s interests focus on contraceptive care for adolescents and young adults with complex medical conditions, menstrual irregularities, LGBTQIA care and sexually transmitted infection screening and counseling.
Dr. Chor’s is committed to guiding adolescents and young adults through their first gynecologic visit in order to ensure this an educational and non-intimidating experience. She collaborates with colleagues in pediatric and internal medicine specialties to develop programs designed to help adolescents with complex medical diseases effectively transition their medical care from pediatrics to adult treatment
With Dr. Chor’s clinical medical ethics training, she has concentrated her academic research on medical ethics, patient-centered care provision, and trauma-responsive care for adolescents and young adults. She is currently studying the first pelvic examination experiences of adolescents and young adults, particularly LGBTQ individuals, and how best to provide trauma-responsive family planning care.
Additionally, Dr. Chor understands the importance of physician education, and she regularly mentors medical students, residents and fellows, advising them on research and career planning throughout their training.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Annual Exams
- Birth Control (Contraception)
- Complex Contraception (Birth Control)
- Irregular Periods
- Transgender Care
Memberships & Medical Societies
- Society of Family Planning
- North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health
Practicing Since
- 2008
Languages Spoken
- English
- French
- Spanish
Medical Education
- University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency
- University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System
Fellowship
- University of Illinois Medical Center Chicago
Other Grad Education
- University of Illinois at Chicago,MPH
News & Research
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- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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