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Barb Schumacher and Joan Boska
Patient Stories

Barb’s Story: Therapy for Lymphedema

When painful lymphedema limited Barb’s range of motion, occupational therapist Joan Boska gave her hope

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Health

Managing Atrial Fibrillation

Edward Lipman, MD, electrophysiologist with Rush Copley Cardiovascular, explains what atrial fibrillation is, why it needs to be managed and how it can be treated.

Rush Copley ICA
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

Rush Copley ICU, ICA Receive Gold Beacon Awards for Excellence

Three-year award is critical care’s highest honor

Matthew Squire, MD, MS, with joint replacement patient
Bones and Joints

Same-Day Total Joint Replacement

Learn more about outpatient total joint replacement from surgeon Matthew Squire, MD, MS

Mental & Behavioral Health

Signs of Anxiety and Depression

Eftihia Davelis, DO, shares the importance of managing your mental health and knowing when to see your doctor.

Heart Health

Preventing and Treating Varicose Veins

Basharat Muneer, MD, a cardiologist with Rush Copley Cardiovascular, discusses tips on preventing varicose veins and minimally invasive treatment options.

Edward Lipman, MD
Heart Health

RUSH Copley Cardiac Specialist Puts Heart Rhythms Back On Pace

RUSH Copley offers comprehensive heart care, including cardiac ablation, a minimally invasive procedure for treating atrial fibrillation.

Service Dog
Community

Changing Lives Four Paws at a Time

Physician Patricia Kinsella, DO, volunteers with ‘life-changing’ service dog foundation

Dan Hart
Pregnancy & Childbirth

Bringing Happiness to Patients

Rush Copley staff member celebrated his birthday by giving to others

Blood pressure management
Heart Health

Blood Pressure Management

Gaurav Shah, MD, interventional cardiologist with Rush Copley Medical Center, talks about blood pressure and ways to manage it