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Erica Arteaga
Waterford Place

Spotlight: Erica Arteaga, Program and Administrative Support Coordinator

Building relationships is the best part of her job

Ambassadors representing Waterford Place Cancer Resource Center
Waterford Place

Ambassadors Introduce Waterford Place to Cancer Patients

鈥榃e鈥檙e passionate about it because we鈥檝e been there鈥�

Arika Clark
Heart Health

Arika's Story: 'My Heart Is Feeling Really Good'

RUSH Oak Park cardiovascular program helps patients avoid serious heart issues

Cecilia Teitell
RUSH People

Making an Impact for Patients Today and in the Future

Retired nurse supports Rush through volunteer work and a generous bequest.

Long COVID
COVID-19

Long COVID Data Tracks Fatigue, Symptoms by Variant

RUSH-led study offers insight into how lingering symptoms differ by virus variant

Respiratory care providers
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

RUSH Again Honored With Dual APEX Awards

RUSH University Medical Center鈥檚 respiratory care team and RUSH University鈥檚 respiratory care program both recognized

Sreekumar Madassery, MD
Healthy Living

Innovative Treatment Helps Save Limbs, Lives

Complex procedures at RUSH can help patients avoid amputation

Ron Exford
Cancer

Ron's Story: Back in Action After Esophageal Cancer

Surgical tech knew he wanted to be treated at RUSH, where he works

Microscopic view of coronavirus
COVID-19

Antibody Properties in Plasma Can Predict COVID-19 Severity

Researchers across RUSH University found a correlation between inflammatory bulk IgG glycans and COVID-19 severity

Shelley Messer stands in front of a window in winter.
Skin

Shelley鈥檚 Story: Psoriasis Treatment Is More Than Skin-Deep

Shelley lived with severe psoriasis for her whole life until a Rush physician listened, provided treatment and gave her hope