Oncology Referral Guide. Strauss Cancer Center at Weiss

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1 Oncology Referral Guide A PCPs guide to accessing surgical, medical and radiation oncologists at

2 An affiliate of the University of Chicago Medical Center Weiss began with a strength in oncology a strength we retain today. Ear, Nose and Throat pg 6 Gastroenterology pg 7 General Surgery pg 9 Gynecology pg 11 Medical Oncology pg 14 Orthopedics pg 16 Plastic Surgery pg 17 Diagnostic Imaging (Radiology) pg 18 Radiation Oncology pg 22 Thoracic Surgery pg 23 Urology pg 25

3 Many of our cancer specialists are active members of a university, holding academic appointments. University-level cancer care in a personal setting More than 25 years ago, the Strauss Cancer Center at Weiss began as a unique entity in a community hospital to promote the research and treatment of cancer. Today, Weiss remains at the vanguard of cancer treatment continuously adding new technology, programs and services to meet the changing needs of today s discriminating healthcare consumer.

4 Weiss provides primary care physicians and their patients with: > Direct, real-time access to full-time, on-site, university-trained oncologists who provide highly personalized service to physicians, patients and their families twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. > Participation in regional, national and industrial clinical research studies through the University of Chicago s Section of Hematology and Oncology, Clinical Trials Support Unit (National Cancer Institute) and various pharmaceutical companies. > A new, streamlined Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Center with state-of-the-art technology, including: > New high-resolution, whole-body Magnetic Resonance Imaging system > New, large, field-of-view angiographic system for all general interventional and vascular procedures, including chemo-embolization > New Women s Diagnostic Center featuring a LoRad stereotactic breast biopsy mammography imaging system 2

5 > > > -trained University of Chicago radiologists in musculoskeletal, neuroimaging, mammography and interventional radiology. Robotic-assisted, minimally invasive surgery using the davinci Robotic Surgical System to precisely treat cancer of the prostate. Robotic technology takes surgery beyond the limits of the human hand, introducing precise, versatile instrument movement combined with three-dimensional visualization of the operative site. Weiss is the only community hospital in the city of Chicago to offer this breakthrough technology. Weiss has the second leading volume in the entire Chicago area for robotic prostatectomies. The University of Chicago Medical Center is number one in robotic prostatectomy volume. The combined UCMC/Weiss program accounts for 49% of the procedures performed in the state of Illinois. Worldwide, our combined program ranks sixth in volume. Hospitalists who serve as the primary care physician s inpatient partner to facilitate the seamless transition of care before and during hospitalization. To contact one of our oncology physicians, call

6 On the horizon... A brand new and beautiful Cancer Center in the new Lakeshore Medical Center adjacent to Weiss. This stateof-the-art Cancer Center will bring medical, radiation and multiple surgical oncology specialties together in one spacious location. The Cancer program at Weiss is designated as a Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Program by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. The Cancer Commission recently awarded Weiss cancer program a three-year approval with commendation. 4

7 Personal amenities that Weiss offers include: Recently renovated private rooms that overlook Lake Michigan Room service menus that allow patients to choose the foods they want, when they want (within dietary restrictions) Streamlined check-in Valet parking Concierge service Full-time Russian, Polish and Vietnamese patient advocates, and a staff that speaks more than 35 different languages Courtesy van, providing wheelchair-accessible transportation for patients ( ) Physicians and other clinical experts are drawn to Weiss because of the unique opportunity we provide. Unlike most community hospitals, Weiss provides a global outlook and an affiliation with one of the finest academic institutions in the world the University of Chicago Medical Center. Weiss also offers a smaller, intimate setting that enables physicians to provide their patients highly personalized care. It s advanced medicine made personal. 5

8 Oncology Referral Guide E A R, N O S E A N D T H R O A T Alan C. Pollak, MD Section Chief, Department of Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery 4646 N. Marine Drive, 8th floor, Elevator A Chicago, Illinois Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center (General Surgery) Chicago, IL Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center (Otolaryngology) Chicago, IL All benign and malignant neoplasms of the head and neck region Tumors of oral cavity and oral pharynx, benign neoplasms, head and neck malignancies, thyroid tumors, persistent hoarseness, dysphagia, odynophagia, airway obstruction issues Dr. Pollak is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Pollak is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Pollak takes in his medical practice. 6

9 G A S T R O E N T E R O L O G Y Heidi V. Huck, MD 4646 N. Marine Drive, Suite 5100, Elevator A Chicago, Illinois Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Chicago Internal Medicine Gastroenterology Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA Michael Reese Medical Center, Chicago, IL Michael Reese Medical Center, Chicago, IL University of Chicago, Chicago, IL Colonoscopy Upper endoscopy Colon cancer screening Family history of gastrointestinal malignancies Symptoms referable to gastrointestinal system Dr. Huck is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Huck is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Huck takes in her medical practice. 7

10 Oncology Referral Guide G A S T R O E N T E R O L O G Y Michael Uzer, MD Medical Director, Gastrointestinal Center 4646 N. Marine Drive, Suite 5100, Elevator A Chicago, Illinois Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Chicago Internal Medicine Gastroenterology Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL Rush University (Gastroenterology), Chicago, IL Indiana University (Advanced therapeutic endoscopy) Endoscopic mucosal resection of large colon polyps ERCP to treat, diagnose malignancies of the pancreas and bile duct Stents for esophageal and colon cancer treatment Pancreatic cancer, obstructive jaundice, stomach obstruction, dysphagia (trouble swallowing) Dr. Uzer is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Uzer is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Uzer takes in his medical practice. 8

11 G E N E R A L S U R G E R Y George Salti, MD, FACS 5011 N. Lincoln Avenue Chicago, Illinois Associate Professor of Surgical Oncology, University of Illinois, Chicago General Surgery University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center (Surgical Oncology) Surgical treatment of breast cancer, colon/rectal cancer, pancreatic cancer, hepatobiliary cancers, melanoma, carcinoma, peritoneal carcinometosis, including advanced laparoscopic procedures General and surgical oncology, advanced laparoscopy, breast surgery, colorectal surgery, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, robotic surgery, melanoma and sarcoma Dr. Salti is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Salti is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Salti takes in his medical practice. 9

12 Oncology Referral Guide G E N E R A L S U R G E R Y Spyros Theodorakis, MD, FACS Chairman, Department of Surgery Section Chief, Surgical Oncology, 5011 N. Lincoln Avenue Chicago, Illinois Assistant Professor, Rush North Shore General Surgery University of Athens, Greece Milwaukee County, Milwaukee, WI Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, IL Tulane University, New Orleans, LA (Surgical Oncology) Roswell Park, Buffalo, NY (Head and Neck Cancer) Surgical treatment of tumors of the oropharyngeal cavity and larynx Thyroid malignancies Tumors of salivary glands Laparoscopic treatment of GI malignancies Treatment of primary and metastatic tumors of the liver Head and neck oncology GI malignancies Dr. Theodorakis is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Theodorakis is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Theodorakis takes in his medical practice. 10

13 G Y N E C O L O G Y Jacob Rotmensch, MD, FACS 1725 W. Harrison St., Suite 855 Chicago, Illinois Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush University Medical Center Gynecologic Oncology, Obstetrics and Gynecology Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, MD Radical surgeries Debulking Gynecologic malignancies Surgery for gynecologic malignancies Dr. Rotmensch is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Rotmensch is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Rotmensch takes in his medical practice. 11

14 Oncology Referral Guide G Y N E C O L O G Y Abraham Shashoua, MD Chairman, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 4646 N. Marine Drive Chicago, Illinois Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Chicago Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Miami, FL University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL davinci Robotic Surgical System robotic hysterectomy and myomectomy Laparoscopic hysterectomy Pelvic mass Endometrial cancer, Cervical cancer Ovarian cyst, Uterine lesions Dr. Shashoua is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Shashoua is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Shashoua takes in his medical practice. 12

15 G Y N E C O L O G Y Sarah Temkin, MD 5841 S. Maryland Av. MC 2050 Chicago, IL N. Marine Drive, Suite 5500, Elevator A Chicago, IL Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Chicago Gynecologic Oncology, Obstetrics and Gynecology Georgetown University Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, NY Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, NY Gynecologic cancer surgery, laparoscopic and robotic gynecologic surgery Gynecologic malignancy, complex gynecologic surgery, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery 13

16 Oncology Referral Guide M E D I C A L O N C O L O G Y Stuart Krauss, MD, FACS Director of Medical Oncology, 4646 N. Marine Drive, Suite 1C Chicago, Illinois Research Appointments Member of Clinical Trials Support Unit and Cancer and Leukemia Group B Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology University of Illinois, Chicago, IL University of Illinois, Chicago, IL University of Illinois, Chicago, IL University of Illinois, Chicago, IL Bone marrows, lumbar puncture, inthrathecial chemotherapy, Intraperitoneal chemotherapy, infusional chemotherapy Blood disorders, hematologic malignancies, solid tumors, coagulation abnormalities 14

17 M E D I C A L O N C O L O G Y Keith Shulman, MD Head of Institutional Review Board, and MacNeal Hospital 4646 N. Marine Drive, Suite 1C Chicago, Illinois Research Appointments Member of Clinical Trials Support Unit and Cancer and Leukemia Group B Internal Medicine Oncology Washington University, St. Louis, MO Northwestern University, Chicago, IL Northwestern University, Chicago, IL University of Washington, Seattle, WA General chemotherapy, inthrathecial chemotherapy Bone marrow biopsy Problems in hematology or oncology 15

18 Oncology Referral Guide O R T H O P E D I C S Henry Finn, MD Medical Director, University of Chicago Bone and Joint Replacement Center Chief, Orthopedic Surgery, 4646 N. Marine Drive Chicago, Illinois Professor of Surgery, University of Chicago Orthopedic Surgery Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA University of Chicago, Chicago, IL (Orthopedic Oncology) Skeletal reconstruction for metastatic carcinoma Impending or pathologic fractures secondary to metastatic carcinoma Dr. Finn is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Finn is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Finn takes in his medical practice. 16

19 P L A S T I C S U R G E R Y Lawrence Zachary, MD Medical Director, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 4646 N. Marine Drive, 5th floor, Elevator B Chicago, Illinois Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Chicago Plastic Surgery Hand Surgery Surgery Chicago, North Chicago, IL University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (Plastic Surgery) Raymond M. Curtis Hand Center (Hand Surgery) Extremity reconstructions, breast cancer reconstruction, trunk and soft tissue tumors Loss of a breast, maintain trunk function, maximize appearance and maintain function of skin cancers, facial cancers, basal cell, squamous cell melanoma Dr. Zachary is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Zachary is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Zachary takes in his medical practice. 17

20 Oncology Referral Guide R A D I O L O G Y ( I N T E R V E N T I O N A L ) Jeffrey Leef, MD Medical Director, Diagnostic Imaging 4646 N. Marine Drive Chicago, Illinois Assistant Professor of Radiology, University of Chicago Radiology Chicago Mount Sinai Medical Center, Chicago Mount Sinai Medical Center, Chicago, IL University of Chicago (Interventional Radiology) (minimally invasive) Image-guided biopsies, chemoembolizations, tumor ablation, portacath and central line placement, percutaneous treatment of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome, Pleurx catheter placement Minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for cancer Dr. Leef is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Leef is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Leef takes in his medical practice. 18

21 R A D I O L O G Y ( I N T E R V E N T I O N A L ) Sidney Regalado, MD 4646 N. Marine Drive Chicago, Illinois Assistant Professor of Radiology, University of Chicago Radiology Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Northwestern Memorial Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center University of Chicago Medical Center (Interventional/Vascular Radiology) (minimally invasive) Image-guided biopsies, Chemoembolizations, Tumor ablation, Portacath and central line placement, Percutaneous treatment of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome, Vertebroplasty, Pleurx catheter placement Minimally-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for cancer Dr. Regalado is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Regalado is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Regalado takes in his medical practice. 19

22 Oncology Referral Guide R A D I O L O G Y ( M U S C U L O S K E L E T A L ) Stephanie Rosania, MD 4646 N. Marine Drive Chicago, Illinois Clinical Associate Radiology, University of Chicago Radiology University of Minnesota Ravenswood Hospital Medical Center, Chicago Stanford University (Chief Resident), Stanford, CA University of Chicago, Chicago (minimally invasive) Image-guided biopsies Musculoskeletal procedures Radiofrequency ablations Minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for cancer Dr. Rosania is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Rosania is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Rosania takes in his medical practice. 20

23 R A D I O L O G Y ( N E U R O R A D I O L O G Y ) Gabriel Angres, MD 4646 N. Marine Drive Chicago, Illinois Clinical Associate Radiology, University of Chicago Radiology University of Illinois at Chicago, IL Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, IL Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL (Neuroradiology) (minimally invasive) Image-guided biopsies Vertebroplasty Neuroradiology procedures Minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for cancer Dr. Angres is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Angres is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Angres takes in his medical practice. 21

24 Oncology Referral Guide R A D I A T I O N O N C O L O G Y Marina Kuznetsova, MD, PhD Medical Director, Radiation Oncology 4646 N. Marine Drive, Lower Level Chicago, Illinois Radiation Oncology Moscow, Russia Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL (Radiation Oncology) Chief Resident, Radiation Oncology Conformal external beam radiation therapy for various types of malignancies (breast, head and neck, lung, prostate, soft tissue sarcoma, lymphoma, etc.), skin cancer, brain cancer Malignant tumors of different localizations Dr. Kuznetsova is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Kuznetsova is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Kuznetsova takes in his medical practice. 22

25 T H O R A C I C S U R G E R Y Edgar Chedrawy, MD 840 S. Wood Street, Suite 417 (MC 958) Chicago, Illinois Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago Thoracic Surgery Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada McGill University, Montreal, Canada McGill University, Montreal, Canada Stanford University, Stanford, CA Lung tumor resections Cardiac tumor resections Lung masses (benign or malignant) Cardiac masses Dr. Chedrawy is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Chedrawy is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Chedrawy takes in his medical practice. 23

26 Oncology Referral Guide T H O R A C I C S U R G E R Y Malek Massad, MD 840 S. Wood Street, Suite 417 (MC 958) Chicago, Illinois Professor of Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago Thoracic Surgery General Surgery American University of Beirut College of Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago Case Western Reserve University, University of Illinois, Chicago Cleveland Clinic Foundation Thoracoscopic surgery, lung resections for cancer, esophagectomy, minimally invasive surgery, bronchoscopy, bronchial and esophageal stenting Lung cancer, cancer of the esophagus, chest and mediastinal tumors, cardiac tumors Dr. Massad is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Massad is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Massad takes in his medical practice. 24

27 U R O L O G Y Gerald Chodak, MD 4646 N. Marine Drive, Suite A5500 Chicago, Illinois Urology SUNY, Buffalo, NY Buffalo General Hospital, NY UCLA, Harvard University, University of Chicago Boston Children s Hospital, MA Prostate biopsy Cytoscopy Newly diagnosed prostate cancer Abnormal PSA Recurrent prostate cancer Dr. Chodak is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Chodak is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Chodak takes in his medical practice. 25

28 Oncology Referral Guide U R O L O G Y Spencer Land, MD 4646 N. Marine Drive, Suite A6600 Chicago, Illinois Associate Professor of Urology, Loyola University Medical Center ( ) Urology University of Arkansas University of Mississippi University of Mississippi University of Illinois at Chicago Robotic-assisted prostatectomy, laparoscopic nephrectomy, partial nephrectomy, cystectomy, orchiectomy Cryosurgical ablation of renal tumors and prostate cancer davinci Robotic Surgical System robotic surgery Genito-urinary malignancies 26

29 U R O L O G Y Arieh Shalhav, MD 5841 S. Maryland Avenue, MC 6038 Chicago, Illinois Professor and Chief of Urology, University of Chicago Director, Minimally Invasive Urology, University of Chicago Israeli Board of Urology since 1996 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Hadassah School of Medicine Sheba Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Sheba Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Washington University, St. Louis, MO (Endourology and Laparoscopy) Robotic prostatectomy, laparoscopic nephrectomy, laparoscopic partial nephrectomy, laparoscopic nephro-ureterectomy, laparoscopic cryoablation Prostate cancer, renal cancer, laparoscopic urology Dr. Shalhav is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Shalhav is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Shalhav takes in his medical practice. 27

30 Oncology Referral Guide U R O L O G Y Gregory Zagaja, MD 5841 S. Maryland Avenue, MC 6038 Chicago, Illinois Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Chicago Urology University College, Galway, Ireland St. Raphael s Hospital, Yale University University of Chicago, Chicago, IL (Urology) Johns Hopkins University Robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy Prostate cancer Dr. Zagaja is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Zagaja is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Zagaja takes in his medical practice. 28

31 U R O L O G Y Kevin C. Zorn, MDCM, FRCSC 4646 N. Marine Drive, Suite 5500, Elevator A Chicago, IL S. Maryland Av. MC 6038 Chicago, IL Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Chicago Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) Urology board eligible McGill University, Montreal, Canada McGill University, Montreal, Canada McGill University, Montreal, Canada University of Chicago (Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery) Robotic-assisted (davinci Robotic Surgical System) radical prostatectomy, laparoscopic radical nephrectomy, laparoscopic partial nephrectomy, laparoscopic renal ablative procedures (radiofrequency and cryotherapy ablation), laparoscopic cyst unroofing, laparoscopic adrenalectomy, laparoscopic pyeloplasty Prostate cancer, kidney cancer, kidney mass, bladder cancer, adrenal mass Dr. Zorn is an independent member of the medical staff at Weiss Hospital. As a result, Dr. Zorn is neither an employee nor an agent of Weiss Hospital, and Weiss Hospital is not responsible for any actions which Dr. Zorn takes in his medical practice. 29

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34 Oncology Referral Guide Directions From Lake Shore Drive (Downtown, Lincoln Park, North Shore) Take Lake Shore Drive to Wilson Avenue (4600 north) and turn west. From Northwest Chicago (Jefferson Park, Old Irving Park, Edison Park, Norwood Park) Take either Lawrence (4800 north) or Wilson Avenue (4600 north) east toward the lake. From the Northwest via I-90 (O Hare Airport, Kennedy and Edens Expressways) Take I-90 east to Lawrence Avenue (4800 north) east. Parking Valet parking is available during business hours at the front door off Marine Drive. Self parking is available one block west on Clarendon Avenue. 32

35 For more information about The, please call HOSPITAL Weiss Oncology Referral Guide An affiliate of the University of Chicago Medical Center Lake Shore Drive at Wilson Avenue

36 An affiliate of the University of Chicago Medical Center 4646 North Marine Drive Chicago, Illinois weisshospital.com