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Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology

Rush Medical College

Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology

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Address: University Radiation Medicine
1520 W. Harrison St.
Chicago, IL 60607
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(312) 942-5751
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MD, Drexel University College of Medicine
Residency, Fox Chase Cancer Center/Temple University Health System
Abigail Copella, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Rush University Medical Center. She earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed her residency training in radiation oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, where she gained extensive experience in advanced treatment modalities, including CyberKnife radiosurgery and proton therapy. Copella previously practiced at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health before joining the faculty at Rush.
At Rush, Copella specializes in the treatment of gynecologic cancers and central nervous system neoplasms. She has a strong clinical interest in stereotactic radiosurgery and the multidisciplinary management of complex tumors, contributing to the development of innovative treatment programs during her career. Her research background includes work on optimizing outcomes in lung cancer and understanding the late effects of cranial radiation.
Copella is a member of the American Medical Association and has presented her research at national meetings, including ASTRO and the American Radium Society. She is passionate about patient-centered care and enjoys mentoring medical students and residents.
In her free time, Copella enjoys running, swimming, baking, and traveling.

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