Director: Debbie Salas-Lopez MD
About Our Divsion:
The Division of Academic Medicine provides primary and community
medical care with special emphasis on:
· Preventive care and health.
· The diagnosis and management of complex medical
internal medicine disorders.
· Acute and chronic multisystem diseases.
· Periodic physical examinations.
· Treatment of minor injuries and disorders.
· Monitoring and treatment of chronic disorders.
For persons with multiple disorders, our primary care physicians
will manage and coordinate the person's medical care.
The Division of Academic Medicine is actively involved in
the teaching, research and service missions of the Department
of Medicine. Teaching activities include leadership in the
third year clerkship, fourth year acting internships, and
postgraduate medical education program, as well as participation
in numerous courses. Research activities and interests include
cancer screening, cultural issues, diabetes mellitus, health
care services, HIV, medical education, occupational medicine,
violence and women's health.
Division Secretary: Lisa Santiago
Office: 150 Bergen Street, University Hospital, Room H-251
P.O. Box 1709, Newark, NJ 07101-1709
Voice: 973.972.5672
Fax: 973.972.0365
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