◼ Jayant V. Ginde
Breast, head, kidney, lung, neck, prostate, and uterine cancer; brachytherapy. Advocate South Suburban Hospital, Hazel Crest. 708-799-9995
◼ Katherine L. Griem
Breast cancer. Rush University Medical Center. 708-484-0011
◼ Howard J. Halpern
Brachytherapy; breast cancer; image-guided radiotherapy; intensity-modulated radiotherapy. UI Health. 312-996-3631
◼ Daniel James Haraf
Esophageal, head, lung, and neck cancer; intensity-modulated radiotherapy; stereotactic body radiotherapy. UChicago Medicine. 773-702-6870
◼ William F. Hartsell
Brain tumors; breast cancer; pediatric cancers; proton beam therapy. Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield. 630-821-6472
◼ Yasmin Hasan
Breast and gynecologic cancer; intensity-modulated radiotherapy. UChicago Medicine. 773-702-6870
◼ John P. Hayes
Breast, gastrointestinal, and pancreatic cancer; stereotactic body radiotherapy. Northwestern Memorial Hospital. 312-926-2520
◼ Arica Hirsch
Brain tumors; breast, gynecologic, head, lung, neck, and prostate cancer; intensity-modulated radiotherapy; stereotactic radiosurgery. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge. 847-723-8030
◼ Christy M. Kesslering
Brachytherapy; breast, gynecologic, and skin cancer. Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield. 630-352-5350
◼ Timothy J. Kruser
Astrocytoma; brain tumors; lung cancer. Northwestern Memorial Hospital. 312-926-2520
◼ Stanley Liauw
Genitourinary, prostate, and stomach cancer. UChicago Medicine. 773-702-8222
◼ Anne R. McCall
Breast cancer; lymphoma. Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox. 815-300-1400
◼ Parthiv S. Mehta
Brachytherapy; bladder and prostate cancer. Rush Copley Medical Center, Aurora. 224-260-3100
◼ Edward Melian
Brain tumors; pediatric cancers; stereotactic body radiotherapy. Loyola Medicine. 708-216-2729
◼ Bharat Bhushan Mittal
Head, neck, skin, and thyroid cancer; lymphoma. Northwestern Memorial Hospital. 312-926-2520
◼ Nasiruddin Mohammed
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield. 630-352-5350
◼ Najeeb Mohideen Radiation treatments with the new Halcyon system are 40 to 50 percent faster than those done with traditional equipment. Mohideen is one of two doctors using the device at Northwest Community Hospital, the first facility in Illinois to offer it.
Brachytherapy; gastrointestinal tumors; head, lung, neck, and prostate cancer; non-Hodgkin’s and Hodgkin’s lymphoma; stereotactic radiosurgery. Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights. 847-618-6568 PHOTOGRAPHY: COURTESY OF NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
◼ Brian J. Moran
Gynecologic, prostate, and skin cancer; malignancies of the brain. DuPage Medical Group. 630-432-6745
◼ Stephen S. Nigh
Brain tumors; breast, gastrointestinal, and lung cancer; palliative care; stereotactic body radiotherapy; stereotactic radiosurgery. Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights. 847-618-6560
◼ Rajiv J. Patel
Breast and gynecologic HDR brachytherapy; deep inspiration breath holds; image-guided radiation therapy; lung cancer; SAVI; stereotactic body radiosurgery; Xofigo injections. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge. 847-981-5760
◼ James E. Ruffer
Radiation therapy; deep inspiration breath holds; image-guided radiation therapy; stereotactic radiosurgery; Xofigo injections. Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Barrington. 847-842-0300
◼ Gary Schreiber
Intensity-modulated radiotherapy; prostate cancer. Swedish Covenant Hospital. 773-989-1613
◼ Anand P. Shah
Gastrointestinal, head, lung, neck, and prostate cancer; malignancies of the brain. DuPage Medical Group. 630-432-6745
◼ William Small
Breast, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, and pancreatic cancer. Loyola Medicine. 708-216-2729
◼ Michael Spiotto
Head and neck cancer; image-guided radiotherapy. UChicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital. 773-702-8222
◼ Jonathan Blake Strauss
Breast and gynecologic cancer. Northwestern Memorial Hospital. 312-926-2520
◼ Michael A. Stutz
Breast and prostate cancer; brachytherapy. Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield. 630-262-8554
◼ Patrick J. Sweeney
Head, neck, and prostate cancer; sarcoma; stereotactic radiosurgery. Amita Health Adventist Medical Center, Hinsdale. 847-956-5428