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  • 3/12 CHIP Lecture: Engaging Primary Care Physicians

    CHIP Lecture Series, Spring 2015

    “Engaging Primary Care Clinicians in Translational Research: Why is it so Difficult?”

    Michelle Cloutier, MD, University of Connecticut Health Center

    12:30 - 1:30pm

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    Location

    Video Conference Room 204, 2nd floor
    J. Ray Ryan Building, 2006 Hillside Road
    University of Connecticut, Storrs Campus
    For directions and maps, see http://www.chip.uconn.edu/about/directions-to-chip/.

    Accessibility: elevator available in building lobby on ground floor.

    Web Stream

    You can view this talk streamed live during the lecture -- or archived after the lecture -- at http://www.chip.uconn.edu/lecture-03-12-15.

    About the Speaker

    Michelle M. Cloutier, MD is a Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at the University of Connecticut Health Center and Director of the Asthma Center at Connecticut Children's Medical Center.  She also leads the Hartford Childhood Wellness Alliance which conducts many community based projects.  She received her doctorate in medicine from the University of Wisconsin and completed her pediatric and pediatric pulmonary fellowship training at the University of Florida followed by a Critical Care fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.  Dr. Cloutier has received numerous medical student teaching and pediatric resident teaching awards and has authored 125 journal articles and book chapters in the areas of airway epithelial transport, health services research in pediatric asthma and childhood obesity.  She is the creator of the evidence based, award winning Easy Breathing Program, a national disease management program for pediatricians that has changed medical services utilization rates for children and adults with asthma in Connecticut.  Her research is funded by many private foundations, the State of Connecticut as well as by the National Institutes of Health. 

    More information available at: http://www.chip.uconn.edu/lecture-series/spring-2015-schedule/.

    For more information, contact: Lecture Series at lectureseries@chip.uconn.edu