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 Lorin
D. Whittaker, Jr, M.D., FACSAssociate Professor of Clinical Surgery Surgery Clerkship Director A native of Peoria, Dr. Lorin D. Whittaker, Jr, M.D. received his undergraduate degree in Pre-Med from the University of Illinois at Champaign and his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. He completed his Surgical Internship at the University of Illinois Research and Educational Hospitals in Chicago and his Residency in General Surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Whittaker has been on our faculty since 1971, has been the Surgery Clerkship Director since 1991 and further exhibits his dedication to the college by serving on a great number of committees. He has received numerous awards in recognition of his academic service including: the 2000 UICOMP ‘Outstanding Teaching Award’, the 2004 UICOMP ‘Outstanding Service Award’, the 2005 UICOMP ‘Faculty of the Year Award’, and the 2005 (all-campus) UIC ‘Faculty of the Year Award’. In the surgical community, Dr, Whittaker served as President of the Peoria Medical Society, two terms as President of the Illinois Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Governor of the American College of Surgeons from 1989-1995, and currently serves on numerous committees for the Association for Surgical Education.. Dr. Whittaker is board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and is on the active staff of OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and Methodist Medical Center. Dr. Whittaker and his wife Rebecca reside in Peoria.
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