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Stefan Green, PhD
University

Stefan Green, PhD, Named Institutional Official of RUSH University

Green will provide scientific oversight as the institutional official and will continue to oversee day-to-day operations of the Core Lab Services

Cardiologist Anupama Rao, MD, uses a stethoscope to check a woman patient's heart beat.
Heart Health

All About Statins: 8 Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

A cardiologist answers questions about who should be on statins, when they should start and what they can expect

Rupa Sanghani with PET heart scan images
Heart Health

Women’s Heart Health Facts Differ From Men’s

Risks, symptoms and treatment needs are not the same

Stephanie Guzik and Joy Sclamberg
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

Two RUSH Leaders Chosen for Carol Emmott Fellowships

Stephanie Guzik, RN, and Joy Sclamberg, MD, among 2024 class

Shanetha Taylor

Shanetha’s Story: Getting Her Pre-Baby Body Back

Road Home Program at RUSH
Mental & Behavioral Health

Wounded Warrior Project Grant Expands Veteran Care

Grant includes approximately $21 million for Rush’s Road Home Program

Patient David Baron stands outside of RUSH University Medical Center on a sunny day.
Skin

David’s Story: Infusion Treatments Bring Deadly, Blistering Skin Disease Into Remission

When life-threatening pemphigus vulgaris flared up, a new treatment regimen kept this airline captain flying

Road Home Program logo
Mental & Behavioral Health

Donation Committed to RUSH’s Road Home Program Will Help Address Critical Brain Health Needs  

Roscoe team members showcase a novelty check representing a gift to RUSH Cancer Center after a monthlong fundraiser and matching contribution from President Jim Buik.
Cancer

Coming Together to Support Cancer Research

Family-owned West Side company Roscoe raises funds to support Rush

Dr. David Gonzalez speaks with a patient
Brain Health & Conditions

Creating Social Connections

David A. González, PhD, ABPP, examines the effects of loneliness on motor and nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease