Alana Biggers
Residency Associate Program Director · University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History
- Present
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Residency
- Present
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion · University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
- Present
Advocacy and Engagement · University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine -Master of Public Health
- 2007–2011
Research
Mobile Health Intervention in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial
JAMA Network Open · 2023 · 49 citations
The introduction of generic aromatase inhibitors and treatment adherence among Medicare D enrollees
Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2015 · 41 citations
Medicare D Subsidies and Racial Disparities in Persistence and Adherence With Hormonal Therapy
Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2016 · First of 8 authors · 39 citations
10 papers
7 papers · 1 as a resident
4 papers
2 papers · 2 as a fellow
2 papers
2 papers
2 papers
1 paper
Grants
- 2020–2025
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · K01
Contact PI · $835.1K · University of Illinois at Chicago
- 2016–2022
mHealth for Diabetes Adherence Support
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $649.5K · University of Illinois at Chicago
Clinical trials
- 2021–2025
My ESSENCE - A Research Study on Mindfulness for African-Americans With Type 2 Diabetes
Principal investigator · Recruiting
University of Illinois at Chicago