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Awards & Recognitions
For the fifth consecutive time, Rush University Medical Center has received Magnet designation, the highest national recognition given for nursing excellence.
Student Stories, Rush Medical College
Shreya Patel’s passion and perseverance have led her halfway around the world, earning her two master’s degrees, on her journey to a career in cancer research.
Rush Medical College
Illinois Academy of Family Physicians’ Teacher of the Year Carl E. Lambert, Jr., MD goes above and beyond to provide students with mentorship, and patients with the highest standard of care.
Careers, College of Health Sciences
You don’t need imaging technology to see the opportunities a medical imaging sciences career provides. See what this career path has to offer!
Patient Care, Innovation
A Rush team of neurological and neurosurgical clinicians is the first in Illinois and among the first in the United States to offer an innovative, noninvasive treatment for medication-refractory tremor: MR-guided focused ultrasound.
Patient Care
Rush and Select Medical Corp. announced a joint venture agreement to manage operations of a critical illness recovery hospital, inpatient rehabilitation hospital and 63 physical therapy centers.
Research
Patients with COVID-19 experience elevated levels of soluble urokinase receptor (suPAR), an immune-derived pathogenic protein that is strongly predictive of kidney injury, according to Jochen Reiser, MD, PhD, chairperson of Rush’s Department of Internal Medicine.
Awards & Recognitions, College of Nursing
Three nurses at Rush University Medical Center have been chosen to be fellows of the Duke-Johnson & Johnson Nurse Leadership Program.
Community
With the new school year started and autumn approaching, Rush pediatric infectious disease specialist Colleen Nash, MD, MPH, answers questions parents may have about keeping children safe from COVID, social distancing in the classroom and celebrating Halloween while COVID-19 is still a threat.
Alumni, Rush Medical College
Walter Whisler, MD, PhD, who helped pioneer a surgical technique used worldwide to treat epilepsy and was the founding chairman of Rush’s Department of Neurosurgery, died Sept. 6.