Benjamin Van Voorhees

Benjamin Van Voorhees MD MPH

Dr. Benjamin Van Voorhees is  the Head of the Department of Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine and Development, University of Illinois Chicago. He the co-Principal Investigator of the  PATH2 Purpose (Patient Centered Outcomes Research institute (PCORI) project grant), the PATHway Study ( a ...

Community Outreach

U of I to test medical model for poor children on the South and West

The University of Illinois is receiving a $19.6 million federal grant to test a medical care model that focuses on poor children and young adults with chronic conditions such as asthma and diabetes. Read More

Pioneering Research

A vaccination for depression

Over the last decade, Dr. Benjamin Van Voorhees has been trying to find the best way to teach coping strategies to adolescents who are at risk of suffering from severe depression. The idea is to help them keep depression at bay so that it doesn't become a debilitating part of their lives. Read More

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