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4.4 out of 5

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John R. Hoidal, M.D.

Chair, Department of Internal Medicine

Specialties

Languages

  • English

Bio

John Hoidal, MD, is a professor and chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Utah and a member of the Cancer Control and Population Sciences Program at Huntsman Cancer Institute. He holds the Clarence M. and Ruth N. Birrer Presidential Endowed Chair.

His research focuses on the genetic and molecular bases for nicotine addiction and the consequences of cigarette smoking. By gaining insights into biochemical pathways of addiction and ways to modify them, Hoidal hopes to find better ways to prevent and treat nicotine addiction and reduce the risk of smoking-related diseases such as lung cancer.

Hoidal received a bachelor's degree from Jamestown College, North Dakota, and a medical degree from the University of Minnesota.

Locations

Schedule An Appointment Clinical Office Address
(801) 581-7806 University Hospital
Pulmonary, Clinic 3
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
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Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Internal Medicine - Professor
Pediatrics - Professor
Academic Divisions Administration - Internal Medicine
Pediatric Pulmonology
Board Certification American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulm Diseases)

Patient Ratings

The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

Likelihood of recommending doctor
4.4
My confidence in doctor
4.6
Time doctor spent with me
4.3
Doctor spoke using clear language
4.6
Doctor's effort to include me in decisions
4.4
Doctor's concern for questions & worries
4.5
Doctor's explanation of condition/problem
4.4
Wait time at clinic
Doctor's friendliness and courtesy
4.6

Patient Comments

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