Oncology Patient Information

Welcome to the Hematology and Oncology Departments of DuPage Medical Group. You’ve come to the right place where you’ll find warm and caring professionals providing compassionate and comprehensive healthcare. Your comfort is most important, so please don’t hesitate to ask us any questions or share any concerns.

Our care for you begins with a customized treatment plan that takes into consideration your particular cancer as well as other factors such as age and health history. Often your care may involve other medical specialists. For example, specialists in spinal surgery, pulmonary medicine, psychology, pain medicine, surgery, gastroenterology and urology routinely treat our patients. We also work closely with our pain medicine physicians, providing comfort when it is needed most. Our role is to coordinate your care with these specialists so that you can get the treatments and services you need to fight this battle. We guide you through the process, monitor your progress and discuss your options—keeping you informed every step of the way.

As oncologists and hematologists, we understand the impact cancer has on the lives of our patients and their families.

We understand that with cancer comes grief, fear and uncertainty. But as cancer doctors, we also know that there is one more emotion that comes into play—HOPE. Cancer diagnosis may be challenging, but it can be overcome. Every day, we see patients who have won the battle against cancer. And with advanced diagnosis, modern technologies and promising medications, the future is looking even brighter and that’s a reason to hope.

Working Together

In the battle against cancer, promising medications, new treatment regimens and advanced technologies are bringing realistic hope to so many. Our physicians are at the forefront of these new developments, embracing diagnostic technologies that help them identify cancers in the early stages, as well as utilizing progressive new treatments and the latest medications
to help them fight cancer.

Our team works together with other departments and institutions. By working closely with our Clinical Research Department, we have access to clinical trials which can bring tomorrow’s promising medications to patients today. As part of DuPage Medical Group, we have affiliations with the area’s leading hospitals giving patients convenient access to the finest healthcare facilities. Lastly, we have an affiliation with the University of Chicago Hospital so that we can offer patients progressive treatment options and access to additional clinical trials.

Designed With Your Comfort in Mind

We understand the road to recovery may be paved with uphill climbs and challenging obstacles. Therefore, we designed our practice with your comfort in mind so that you can stay focused on your treatment program. To begin, we made access to care a priority. Appointments that typically may take weeks to schedule elsewhere, can often be done in a matter of days leading to less anxiety and a greater continuity of care. In addition, by belonging to DuPage Medical Group, you have added conveniences such as shared medical records and streamlined insurance claims.

You’ll also discover that our facilities are second to none. Within our offices, you’ll find commonly utilized medical equipment such as CT PET Scanners and MRI conveniently located on site, eliminating the need to run from office to office. In addition, our infusion center blends tranquility with modern conveniences. Set in a peaceful environment with soothing colors and an abundance of natural light, this beautiful facility features wireless access, individual televisions, friendly care and privacy when needed.

Every Step of the Way

We understand cancer can be frightening and difficult. As you begin your cancer treatments, please understand that you have a team of doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals behind you every step of the way. We are here to provide you with outstanding care, support and compassion. Nothing is more important to us than your wellness. We are here to care for you.