Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor

Dr. Christopher Straus

Radiology
University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave, 
Chicago, IL 

Advanced in Metastatic Pleural Tumor
University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Christopher Straus is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Straus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Radiology
Licenses
Diagnostic Radiology in IL
Hospital Affiliations
Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana
Adventist Hinsdale Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • PPO
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO

Locations

University of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Call: 773-702-1607
Other Locations
Uchicago Medicine South Loop-Laboratory Services
1101 S Canal St Ste 201, Chicago, IL 60607
Call: 877-336-5667

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Straus has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


67 Total Publications

Third-Order Correlation for Ultrasound Image Classification.
Third-Order Correlation for Ultrasound Image Classification.
Journal: Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Published: December 03, 2025
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