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Cancer
Subspecialties Gynecologic Oncology Medical Oncology Radiation Oncology Gynecologic Oncology Jean A. Hurteau Cervical; ovarian; and uterine cancer; minimally invasive surgery. Evanston. 847-570-2639 John R. Lurain III Cervical; ovarian; and uterine cancer; gestational trophoblastic disease. Northwestern. 312-695-0990 Ronald K. Potkul Cervical; ovarian; vaginal; and vulvar cancer. Loyola. 888-584-7888 Gustavo C. Rodriguez Cancer prevention; early detection of … Read more
Heart & Blood
Subspecialties Cardiac Electrophysiology Cardiovascular Disease Hematology Cardiac Electrophysiology Bradley P. Knight Northwestern Memorial Hospital Knight was the first cardiologist in Illinois to implant the world’s smallest FDA-approved pacemaker, which is about the size of a vitamin. Bradley P. Knight Arrhythmias; pacemakers; atrial fibrillation. Northwestern. 312-664-3278 John R. Onufer Atrial fibrillation; catheter ablation; pacemakers; defibrillators. NCH. … Read more
Organs & Glands
Subspecialties Dermatology Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism Gastroenterology Ophthalmology Otolaryngology Pulmonary Disease Urology Dermatology Victoria H. Barbosa Ethnic skin disorders; hair loss; pigmented lesions; acne. Rush. 888-352-7874 Jerome M. Garden Laser surgery; hemangiomas and birthmarks; facial rejuvenation; Botox therapy. Northwestern. 312-280-0890 Aleksandar L. Krunic Laser treatment; Mohs micrographic surgery; skin cancer; melanoma. Swedish. 773-907-8454 Amy S. … Read more
Surgery
Subspecialties Colon & Rectal Surgery Gastrointestinal Surgery Hand Surgery Neurologic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery Plastic Surgery Surgery Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery Vascular Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery Neil H. Hyman Colorectal cancer; inflammatory bowel disease; general surgery; gastrointestinal cancer risk and prevention. Chicago. 888-824-0200 Bruce A. Orkin Colon and rectal cancer; laparoscopic and robotic surgery; diverticulitis. … Read more
Women
Subspecialties Maternal & Fetal Medicine Obstetrics & Gynecology Reproductive Endocrinology Urogynecology Maternal & Fetal Medicine Jean Ricci Goodman Diabetes in pregnancy; prenatal diagnosis; prenatal ultrasound; high-risk pregnancy. Loyola. 888-584-7888 Arthur F. Haney Incompetent cervix (transabdominal cerclage). Chicago. 888-824-0200 Michael J. Hussey Genetic medicine; prenatal diagnosis; multiple gestation; high-risk pregnancy. DuPage and Delnor. 630-933-6091 Scott N. … Read more