Northwestern Comprehensive Center on Obesity - NCCO
Faculty >Meet Our Faculty
Lewis Landsberg, MD

Lewis Landsberg, MD
Director, NCCO
Irving S. Cutter Professor of Medicine and dean emeritus, Feinberg School of Medicine

Katherine Kaufer Christoffel, MD, MPH

Katherine Kaufer Christoffel, MD, MPH
Director, Childhood Obesity, NCCO
Professor of pediatrics and preventive medicine
Director, Center on Obesity Manangement and Prevention (COMP)
Medical Director, Consortium on Lowering Obesity in Chicago's children (CLOCC) at the Childrens Memorial Hospital and Research Center in Chicago

Robert F. Kushner, MD, MS

Robert F. Kushner, MD, MS
Clinical Director, NCCO
Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine

Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, MD, PhD

Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, MD, PhD
Research Director, NCCO
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine

Alan M. Peaceman, MD

Alan M. Peaceman, MD
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Chief, Division of Maternal/Fetal Medicine

Linda Van Horn, PhD, RD

Linda Van Horn, PhD, RD
Interim Chair, Department of Preventive Medicine
Professor of Preventive Medicine
Associate Dean for Faculty Development

Feinberg School of Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology
Shireen Ahmad, MD   http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/anesthesiology/hospitals-and-faculty/nmh/ahmad.html

Department of Dermatology
Amy Paller, MD   http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/depts/dermatology/faculty/paller.html
Irina Budunova, MD, PhD  http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/depts/dermatology/faculty/budunova.html

Department of Medicine
Allergy/Immunology
Nick Lu, PhD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=4847

Cardiology
Hossein Ardehali, MD, PhD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=3324
Bart De Taeye, PhD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=6554
Douglas Vaughan, MD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=6416

Endocrinology
Joseph Bass, MD, PhD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=50
Andrea Dunaif, MD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=816
M. Geoffrey Hayes, PhD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=5884
William Lowe, Jr, MD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=14
Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, MD, PhD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=4942
Mark Molitch, MD http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=507
Margrit Urbanek, PhD http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=206
James B. Young, MD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=801

Gastroenterology
Terrence Barrett, MD http://cms.medicine.northwestern.edu/divisions/gastroenterology/

Hepatology
Richard Green, MD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=288
Maryann Rinella, MD

Nephrology
Daniel Batlle, MD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=51

Pulmonary
Scott Buddinger, MD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=104
Navdeep Chandel, PhD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=122
Gokhan Mutlu, MD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=571
Jacob Sznajder, MD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=731

Rheumatology
John Varga, MD  http://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/scripts/bio.pl?pid=3196

Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry
Hiro Kiyokawa, MD, PhD  http://www.pharm.northwestern.edu/faculty/kiyokawa/kiyokawa.html
Ming Zhang, PhD  http://www.pharm.northwestern.edu/faculty/zhang/zhang.html

Neurobiology and Physiology
Jonathan Levine, PhD
Phyllis Zee, MD, PhD  http://nuin.northwestern.edu/nuin-content/faculty-records/phyllis-c-zee

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Serdar Bulun, MD
Diljeet Singh, MD
Eugene Xu, PhD

Pediatrics
H. William Schnaper, MD  http://www.medschool.northwestern.edu/ped_nephrology/index.htm

Preventive Medicine
Mercedes Carnethon, PhD   http://www.preventivemedicine.northwestern.edu/carnethon.htm
Bonnie Spring, PhD   http://www.preventivemedicine.northwestern.edu/spring.htm

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Eva Redei, PhD  http://nuin.northwestern.edu/nuin-content/faculty-records/eva-e-redei

RadiAtION ONCology
Gayle Woloschak, PhD  http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/depts/rad-oncology/faculty_staff.html

Surgery
Paul Grippo, PhD http://www.surgery.northwestern.edu/content/ffac_fromhome.asp?link_ik=5&div_ik=10
Eric Hungness, MD  http://www.surgery.northwestern.edu/content/ffac_fromhome.asp?link_ik=5&div_ik=10
David Mahvi, MD 
Alex Nagle, MD  http://www.surgery.northwestern.edu/content/ffac_fromhome.asp?link_ik=5&div_ik=10

Weinberg College of Arts and Science
Anthropology
Chris Kuzawa, PhD, MsPH  http://www.anthropology.northwestern.edu/faculty/kuzawa.html
William Leonard, PhD http://www.anthropology.northwestern.edu/faculty/leonard.html
Thomas McDade, PhD  http://www.anthropology.northwestern.edu/faculty/mcdade.html

NEUROBIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Fred Turek, PhD    http://www.northwestern.edu/neurobiology/faculty/turek.html

McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
Biomedical Engineering
Robert Linsenmeier, PhD  http://www.northwestern.edu/neurobiology/faculty/linsenmeier.html



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

Last Published November 10, 2008 4:16 PM