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MS in Kinesiology

Our Clinical Exercise Physiology concentration prepares you to become an American College of Sports Medicine Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist
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Gideon Ramirez

Clinical Assistant Professor

Biomedical and Health Information Sciences

Pronouns: He/Him/His

Contact

Building & Room:

258 AHSB

Address:

1919 W. Taylor St.

Office Phone:

312.355.4738

About

As Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences, Gideon is the faculty lead for several courses in both baccalaureate and master’s programs in health information management. He is a graduate of our B.S. in Health Information Management program and has served on the College of Applied Health Sciences Alumni Board for several years. Gideon has extensive experience in healthcare technology implementations and has held various roles of increasing responsibility in compliance audit services at a large teaching hospital in the Chicago area. His areas of expertise include healthcare coding, regulatory compliance, revenue cycle management, compliance auditing, risk assessment, and data analytics.

Service to Community

Gideon served in the UIC-College of Applied Health Sciences Alumni Board for years. As a board member, he participated in the college fundraising efforts, organized events, activities and opportunities that foster professional relationships. He also represents the HIM programs and serves in the steering committee of the UIC-InterProfesional Education (IPE) and Collaborative Practice program.

Professional Leadership

Member, American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

Education

Master of Business Administration - Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management - University of Illinois at Chicago

Licensures and Certifications

Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)

Certified Coding Specialist - Physician (CCS-P)

AHIMA-Approved ICD-10 CM/PCS Coding Trainer

Professional Memberships

American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

Illinois Health Information Management Association (ILHIMA)

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