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Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

Phlebotomist Celebrates 50 Years of Service to RUSH Copley

First employee to reach this milestone plans to continue working

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Heart Health

How to Cut Back on Sodium

RUSH cardiologist shares tips for steering clear of salt

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Waterford Place

Acupuncture Can Help Patients During Cancer Treatment

Therapy helps activate the body’s ability to heal itself

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Public Health

Drug-Resistant Bacteria Prompts Eye Drop Recall

Ophthalmologist explains the bacteria that prompted the recall and why most people don’t need to be concerned

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Women’s Health

Menopause Care Enters a New Era

Gynecologists highlight new therapies and updated approaches to managing symptoms

Respiratory Top Doctors
Lung Health

RUSH Respiratory Specialists Named ‘Top Doctors’

Chicago magazine list includes pulmonology, allergy and immunology specialists

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OB-GYN Resident’s Potential Is ‘Skiey’ High

Through RUSH’s OB-GYN residency program, Skiey Hardin is following her passions in gender-affirming care and reproductive justice

Three RMC graduates stand together smiling, as two hold signs reading I Matched! General Surgery at LSU
University

It’s a Match! RUSH Medical Students Take Next Step in Medical Careers

Students gathered with family and friends on March 17 for Match Day celebration

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Community

Rush Launches Career Pathway Program for Nurses With Associate Degrees

Partnership with Lewis University will enable nurses to work toward BSN degrees

Art Ray and Dr. Steven Gitelis, MD, pose for a photo.
Bones and Joints

Tackling the Challenges of Cancer

Former NFL player overcomes osteosarcoma with help from Rush care team