Arthur Evans, MD, MPH, Chief

Professor of Medicine
WCMC Faculty since 2009

Academic Interests:

Arthur Evans is board certified in internal medicine and has specialized in hospital-based care for the past eleven years. He has conducted research on the care of patients with chest pain, heart failure, asthma, diabetes, depression, breast and colon cancer, and lung and bloodstream infections. His academic interests include clinical epidemiology, research methods, the evaluation of diagnostic tests, and clinical decision-making.

Medical School: MD, University of Texas at Galveston 1978-82

Residency: Internal Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center 1982-86

Fellowship: Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1986-88; MPH, Epidemiology, UNC School of Public Health 1986-88

Faculty Appointments:

• Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College 2009
• Associate Professor, Rush Medical College 1997-2009 and Rush Graduate College (Pharmacology) 2001-09
• Associate Chair of Medicine, Cook County Hospital, 1998-2009
• Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1995-97
• Clinical Associate Professor, UNC School of Public Health 1996-97
• Research Associate, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1988-97
• Director, Program on Medical Practice, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 1988-94
• Assistant Professor, Division of General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1988-94