Medical Oncologist

Contact Information
676 N St Clair St, Ste 850
Northwestern Div Hematology/Oncology
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: (312) 695-0990
Fax: (312) 695-6189

Specialty & Clinical Interests
Medical Oncologist: General Oncology

Hospital Affiliation
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Ranked #14 in Cancer
Northwestern Medical Center

Education & Medical Training
University of Wisconsin
Residency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1979
University of Wisconsin
Fellowship, Medical Oncology, 1981 - 1984
SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Class of 1976

Certifications & Licensure
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified 2014 years in Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified 2014 years in Medical Oncology
IL State Medical License
Active through 2014
WI State Medical License
Active through 2013

Awards, Honors & Recognition

CMS Stage 1 2012, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
2011
ASCO Fellow, American Society of Clinical Oncologists
2008

Publications & Presentations
The World Conference on Interventional Oncology (WCIO 2012)
2012 6 14
Radioembolisation for liver metastases: Results from a prospective 151 patient multi-institutional phase II study.
Benson, A. B.,Geschwind, J. F.,Mulcahy, M. F.,Rilling, W.,Siskin, G.,Wiseman, G.,Cunningham, J.,Houghton, B.,Ross, M.,Memon, K.,Andrews, J.,Fleming, C. J.,Herman, J.,Nimeiri, H.,Lewandowski, R. J.,Salem, R.
Increased quality of life among hepatocellular carcinoma patients treated with radioembolization, compared with chemoembolization.
Salem, R.,Gilbertsen, M.,Butt, Z.,Memon, K.,Vouche, M.,Hickey, R.,Baker, T.,Abecassis, M. M.,Atassi, R.,Riaz, A.,Cella, D.,Burns, J. L.,Ganger, D.,Benson, A. B.,Mulcahy, M. F.,Kulik, L.,Lewandowski, R.