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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

Brain-healthy food
Brain Health & Conditions

MIND Diet Ranked Among Best in 2024

Brain-friendly diet featured in 10 categories on ​​​​​​​U.S. News’ ‘Best Diets’ list

Woman looking distressed.
Women’s Health

Incontinence Could Point to Future Disability

More frequent incontinence linked to higher chance of bigger health issues

Katie and Brian McCormack stand together next to a sign for the Katie and Brian McCormack Diagnostic Imaging Center at RUSH.
Research

Driving Scientific Discovery with Advanced Imaging Technology

Gift from Rush Trustee Brian McCormack and his wife, Katie, funds new Imaging Center