Rush Radiosurgery is a clinical service of Rush University Medical Center and part of
Rush’s renowned radiation oncology program. Our doctors are board certified in radiation oncology and have several areas of specialty, including head and neck cancers, prostate cancer and lung cancer. Rush Radiosurgery uses TrueBeam STx®, the latest in advanced radiosurgery technology that treats patients with a procedure called stereotactic radiosurgery.
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Rush Radiosurgery
n Rush Radiosurgery is a clinical service of Rush University Medical Center and part of
Rush’s renowned radiation oncology program.
n Our doctors are board certified in radiation oncology and have several areas of specialty,
including head and neck cancers, prostate cancer and lung cancer.
n Rush Radiosurgery uses TrueBeam STx®, the latest
in advanced radiosurgery technology that treats
patients with a procedure called stereotactic
radiosurgery. This nonsurgical treatment delivers
precisely focused high-dose radiation to tumors in
five or fewer procedures.
500 South Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60612 (312) 942-4600 www.rushradiosurgery.com
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Hospital Partner:
Rush University Medical Center
n Rush University Medical Center is consistently one of the
nation’s top-ranking hospitals of the U.S. News & World
Report in numerous medical specialties including nursing,
orthopedics, neurology and cancer treatment.
n The Rush network has been a part of Chicago’s history
longer than any other health care institution citywide. The
hospital has launched a number of initiatives to improve
cancer patient care including the first and only trial of a
new drug for brain tumors, patient cancer conference
collaborations and the launch of Rush Radiosurgery to
offer treatment of tumors throughout the body with True
Beam STx.
500 South Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60612 (312) 942-4600 www.rushradiosurgery.com
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Medical Director:
Aidnag Diaz, M.D.
n Dr. Diaz is a board certified radiation
oncologist with Rush University Medical
Center and serves as an associate professor
at Rush University. His clinical expertise
includes brain tumors and cancers of the
head, neck and spine.
n Dr. Diaz is actively engaged in clinical
research and has numerous publications to
his credit.
500 South Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60612 (312) 942-4600 www.rushradiosurgery.com
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Radiation Oncologist:
Ross Abrams, M.D.
n Dr. Abrams is the Chairman of the Department of
Radiation Oncology at Rush University Medical Center
and a professor with Rush University. His clinical
expertise includes pancreatic cancer, skin cancer, soft
tissue tumors, stomach cancer and total body
irradiation.
n Dr. Abrams holds board certifications in radiation
oncology, hematology, medical oncology and internal
medicine.
500 South Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60612 (312) 942-4600 www.rushradiosurgery.com
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Radiation Oncologist:
David Sher, M.D.
n Dr. Sher is a board certified radiation oncologist with
Rush University Medical Center and an assistant
professor at Rush University. His clinical expertise
includes cancers of the head and neck, lung cancer,
radiation therapy and stereotactic body radiotherapy.
n Dr. Sher’s research interests include comparative
effectiveness research, cost effectiveness analysis and
novel treatments for lung and head and neck cancers.
500 South Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60612 (312) 942-4600 www.rushradiosurgery.com
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Learn More!
How does TrueBeam STx
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Contact Us
For more information, call us today and a member of our staff
will discuss your information with our physicians and determine
the best next step for your individual needs.
500 South Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 942-4600
www.rushradiosurgery.com