Meet Dr. Laiteerapong
She is also the Associate Director for the Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy at the University of Chicago, a Center focused on promoting research and policies that bridge the gaps between medical practice, medical research and health policy, because she is interested in advancing the speed in which scientific discoveries are translated into improved health outcomes.
In addition to her clinical and research roles, Dr. Laiteerapong is a teacher and mentor. She is a guest-lecturer for classes on evidence-based medicine for medical students and physician trainees and individually mentors college students, graduate students, and faculty on research projects. She also trains medical student and residents on internal medicine in the outpatient and inpatient settings.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Clinical Quality Improvement
- Behavioral Medicine
- Health Care Disparities
- Diabetes Prevention
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Clinical Informatics
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American College of Physicians
- American Diabetes Association
- Association of Chiefs and Leaders of General Internal Medicine
- Society of General Internal Medicine
- Society for Medical Decision Making
- American Medical Association
- AcademyHealth
Practicing Since
- 2009
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- Boston University School of Medicine
Residency
- University of Chicago Medicine; MacNeal Hospital
Other Grad Education
- University of Chicago,MHS
News & Research
View Published Papers- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- 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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