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About Dr Augustine Manadan!
Biography:
Augustine M. Manadan, M.D., is Professor of Medicine at Rush Medical College and current Chairman of Rheumatology at Cook County Hospital. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Akron and an M.D. from Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. He trained in both internal medicine and rheumatology at the Rush University Medical Center. He is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology. He has served in many leadership, administrative, clinical, research, and educational roles during his career. He presents at medical grand rounds and internal medicine resident conferences. His abstracts have been presented at numerous scientific conferences. He is actively mentoring house staff in research projects.
Dr Manadan’s research work has been published in numerous peer reviewed journals including the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Open, American Journal of Therapeutics, American Journal of Medicine Open, Clinical Experimental Rheumatology, Clinical Infectious Disease, Current Opinion in Rheumatology, Journal of Rheumatology, Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, Journal of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery, New England Journal of Medicine, Open Rheumatology Journal, and Seminars in Arthritis & Rheumatism. His current work is focused on analysis of large national databases.
Current Positions:
1) Chairman of Rheumatology, Cook County Health
2) Professor of Medicine, Rush University Medical Center
3) Medical Student Rheumatology Elective Course Director, John H. Stroger Jr Hospital
Training and Education:
1) Bachelor of Science, University of Akron, Summa Cum Laude, 1990 – 1993
2) Doctor of Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University, 1993 – 1997
3) Internal Medicine Residency, Rush University Medical Center, 1997–2000
4) Rheumatology Fellowship, Rush University Medical Center, 2001–2003
Board Certification:
1) Internal Medicine, 2000, active
2) Rheumatology, 2003, active
Honors and awards:
1) B.S. / M.D. Scholarship, 1990 – 1992
2) Sherman Francis Battle Johnson Scholarship, 1995 – 1997
3) Dean’s List, University of Akron, 1990 – 1993
4) Outstanding Speaker, Loyola University, Family Medicine Residency Program 2005–2006
5) Rheumatology Division Teacher of the Year, 2020
6) Best Teacher Award Rheumatology Division, 2022
Previous positions:
1) Rheumatology Training Program Director, Rush University Medical Center, 2008 – 2025
2) Drug & Formulary Biologic Subcommittee Chair Cook County Health and Hospital System, 2009
3) Rheumatology section editor, American Journal Therapeutics, 2009 – 2015
4) American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting Planning Committee, 2010-2011
5) CME Course Director Rush University Rheumatologists, 2011 – 2025
6) Fourth Year Medical Student Rheum Elective Course Director, Rush Medical College, 2008 – 2021
7) CountyCare Utilization Management Committee, 2021-2024
Current HOSPITAL AFFLIATIONS:
1) John H. Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County
2) Rush University Medical Center