Irwin Benuck, MD, PhD

Research Interests

  • Preventive Cardiology

Biography

  • Division Head, Community-Based Primary Care Pediatrics, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Attending Physician, Pediatric Preventive Cardiology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Pediatrician, Lurie Children’s Primary Care–Chicago Area Pediatrics, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Education and Background

  • Residency in Pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital 1979-1982
  • MD, Northwestern University 1979

Publications

Feb. 01, 2021

Children with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia in the United States: Data from the Cascade Screening for Awareness and Detection-FH Registry.

Mar. 10, 2019

Characteristics of Children Referred to a Lipid Clinic Before and After the Universal Screening Guidelines.

Dec. 01, 2018

Preserving Optimal Cardiovascular Health in Children.

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