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Arka Mallela, MD
Brain Health & Conditions

Precision Surgery for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy and Complex Brain Tumors at Rush With Arka Mallela, MD

Arka Mallela, MD, is an epilepsy neurosurgeon at Rush. He leads the epilepsy surgery and brain mapping practices where he evaluates and treats patients with drug-resistant epilepsy and brain t...

Nicole Geissen, DO, Koosha Paydary, MD, and Gaurav Marwaha, MD
Lung Health

RUSH MD Anderson’s Multidisciplinary Care of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

In this episode of Rounding at Rush, thoracic surgeon Nicole Geissen, DO, medical oncologist Koosha Paydary, MD, and radiation oncologist Gaurav Marwaha, MD, discuss their and other RUSH MD An...

Miriam Mafee, MD
Cancer

Mohs Micrographic Surgery at RUSH MD Anderson With Mariam Mafee, MD

In this podcast, Mariam Mafee, MD, the division chief of Dermatological Surgery at Rush University Medical Center and a Mohs micrographic surgeon at RUSH MD Anderson, discusses how and when to...

Lisa Stempel, MD
Cancer

Breast Cancer Risk Assessment and Personalized Screening Program at RUSH MD Anderson With Lisa Stempel, MD

Lisa Stempel, MD, is a diagnostic radiologist at RUSH MD Anderson. She is chief of the Division of Breast Imaging and director of the High-Risk Cancer Screening Program at RUSH MD Anderson.

Audrey Kam, MD, and Sam Pappas, MD
Cancer

Advanced, Multidisciplinary GI Cancer Care at RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center With Audrey Kam, MD, and Sam Pappas, MD

Audrey Kam, MD, is the director of GI medical oncology at RUSH MD Anderson, as well as the research director of GI medical oncology at RUSH MD Anderson. She specializes in treating gastrointes...

Helen Ross, MD
Cancer

Leading-Edge Lung Cancer Care and Research at RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center With Helen Ross, MD

Helen Ross, MD, is a thoracic medical oncologist and an expert in the care of patients with cancers of the chest, including lung cancers, mesothelioma and thymic cancers. She is director of re...

Mahzad Akbarpour, PhD
Cancer

The Impact and Promise of the Rush Cell Therapy Lab at RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center With Mahzad Akbarpour, PhD

Mahzad Akbarpour, PhD, is director of the Rush Cell Therapy Lab at RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center and is an assistant professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Hematology, Oncology and...

John O’Toole, MD, MS, and Ken Tatebe, MD
Cancer

Coordinated, Interdisciplinary Care in the Rush Spine Tumor Clinic With John O’Toole, MD, and Ken Tatebe, MD

John O’Toole, MD, MS, is a neurosurgeon and the co-director of neurosciences service line at Rush, as well as the co-director of the Coleman Foundation Comprehensive Spine Tumor Clinic. Ke...

Salina Lee, MD
Cancer

High-Risk Colorectal Cancer Surveillance and the Use of GI Genius With Salina Lee, MD

In this episode, Salina Lee, MD, a gastroenterologist at RUSH University Medical Center, will discuss how the detection and removal of adenomas is key to helping gastroenterologists prevent pa...

Gary Steinberg, MD
Cancer

Frontline Treatments for Non-muscle Invasive and Invasive Bladder Cancer with Gary Steinberg, MD

Gary Steinberg, MD, is a urologist at RUSH and a national authority in the surgical treatment of bladder cancer and continent urinary tract reconstruction. He is a recognized expert in transla...