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Innovation, Patient Care
Surgical oncologist Dr. Cristina O’Donoghue is one of less than 30 surgeons in the country to trained to perform isolated limb infusion, which delivers high doses of chemotherapy to an affected arm or leg but not the rest of the body.
Community
West Side United, a collaborative effort including Rush, has outlined initiatives aimed at reducing health disparities on Chicago’s West Side.
Student Stories, College of Health Sciences
Taking time to work in health care after her undergraduate studies, Bethelhem Markos plotted her next steps and is now pursuing a master’s in respiratory care in the College of Health Sciences.
Alumni, Graduate Medical Education
Marc Silver credits the integrity of his Rush mentors for guiding his career in medicine.
Innovation, Patient Care
Rush is among the first hospitals in the country to implant a spinal cord stimulation device that automatically adjusts electrical impulses according to body position shifts — another opioid alternative for chronic pain.
Research, Innovation, Patient Care
Four of six people with paralyzing spinal cord injuries who were treated with a new cell therapy have recovered a significant level of movement on at least one side, new study results show.
Student Stories, College of Health Sciences
Jesus Gonzalez watched his migrant farmer father’s crops wither away and die. He wanted to know why and with that question began his journey as a scientist.
Awards & Recognitions, Rush Medical College
Sean McClellan is one of six recipients nationally and has demonstrated a strong focus on community service to address social determinants of health at home and abroad.
About Rush U, College of Health Sciences, College of Nursing, Rush Medical College
The effort will better enhance the student experience and make a wide range of University services easier to organize administer.
Rush Medical College
Rush Medical College is implementing an innovative new curriculum that replaces traditional lectures with an emphasis on team-based exercises.
