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Research Topics for M.D. Students

Advance medical science and healthcare delivery through research in diagnostics, therapeutics, and patient-centered systems.

🏥 Introduction

The University of Chicago’s M.D. program cultivates physician-scholars who bridge clinical care and scientific discovery. These project ideas span disciplines including internal medicine, surgery, genetics, digital health, and healthcare systems—equipping students to tackle complex medical challenges with data-driven precision and compassionate care.

💡 Suggested Research Topics

Genomic Risk Profiling for Preventive Cardiology

AI-Based Early Detection of Skin Cancers Using Dermoscopy Images

Telehealth Interventions for Managing Type 2 Diabetes in Underserved Communities

Neurosurgical Outcomes in Pediatric Epilepsy Patients

Evaluating COVID-19 Vaccine Response in Immunocompromised Populations

Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting ICU Readmissions

Gut Microbiota and Its Role in Neuroinflammation

Ethical Implications of CRISPR Use in Human Embryos

Comparative Effectiveness of Non-Opioid Pain Management Protocols

The Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Postoperative Recovery Rates

Wearable Devices in Remote Monitoring of Cardiac Patients

Genetic Counseling Awareness and Access in Minority Populations

Sleep Apnea and Cognitive Decline: A Longitudinal Study

Evaluating Palliative Care Integration in Oncology Departments

Antibiotic Resistance Patterns in Urban vs. Rural Healthcare Settings

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Managing Chronic Kidney Disease

Mobile Applications for Enhancing Medication Adherence in Elderly Patients

Cultural Competence Training and Patient Satisfaction Outcomes

Predictive Analytics in Emergency Department Triage Systems

Postpartum Depression Screening in Primary Care

3D Printing for Pre-Surgical Planning in Complex Orthopedic Cases

Clinical Decision Support Systems in Electronic Health Records

Impact of Nutrition Education in Medical Curricula on Physician Practice

Molecular Diagnostics in Personalized Cancer Therapy

Public Health Communication During Infectious Disease Outbreaks

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