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Mitchell S. King, MD

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Chair, Department of Health Sciences Education

Professor of Clinical Family Medicine; Director of Correctional Health Care Services

Office of Academic Affairs

Department of Health Sciences Education

Department of Family and Community Medicine

Contact

Address:

1601 Parkview Ave., Rockford, IL 61107

Office Phone:

815-395-5610

Clinic, Hospital or Practice

Address:

Mile Square Health Center-L.P. Johnson Rockford, 1221 E State St, Rockford, IL, 61104

Office Phone:

815-972-1000

About

Dr. King is Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Chair of the Department of Health Sciences Education; Professor of Clinical Family Medicine in the Department of Family and Community Medicine; and Director of Correctional Health Care Services at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford.

A graduate of Ohio State University College of Medicine, he completed his residency training in family medicine at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.

Dr. King is an attending physician at the UI Health Mile Square Health Center-L.P. Johnson Rockford and on our family medicine inpatient service at UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital. Dr. King has extensive experience in residency education and has been a residency director and he uses this knowledge and experience as part of a team training the next generation of physicians.

Clinical Interests:
Family Medicine, Geriatrics

Selected Publications

King, M., & Lipsky, M. S. (2015). Clinical implications of aging. Disease-A-Month, 61(11), 467-474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.disamonth.2015.09.006

Education

Undergraduate Degree: Miami University, Oxford, OH
Graduate Degree: Ohio State University College of Medicine
Residency: Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH