Elite in Prostate Cancer
Elite in Prostate Cancer
University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Russell Szmulewitz is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Szmulewitz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Orchiectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 88 peer reviewed articles and participating in 13 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 71 articles and participated in 12 clinical trials in the study of Prostate Cancer.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Hospital Affiliations

Ingalls Memorial Hospital
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

University of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

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.


13 Clinical Trials

Phase III Randomized Trial of Standard Systemic Therapy (SST) Versus Standard Systemic Therapy Plus Definitive Treatment (Surgery or Radiation) of the Primary Tumor in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice (MATCH)
A Phase 1 Dose Escalation Study of MGA271 in Refractory Cancer
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Russell Szmulewitz

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Russell Szmulewitz?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Russell Szmulewitz by calling their office at 773-702-7609. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Russell Szmulewitz a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Russell Szmulewitz is classified as an Elite expert for Prostate Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Russell Szmulewitz specialize in?

While Dr. Russell Szmulewitz is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Russell Szmulewitz participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Russell Szmulewitz has published 88 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Russell Szmulewitz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Russell Szmulewitz accept my insurance?

Dr. Russell Szmulewitz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 773-702-7609 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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