The Division of Hematology/Oncology at Stroger Hospital of Cook County maintains a large clinical service and has a extensive clinical research commitment funded by the National Cancer Institute
Inpatient
- Over 600 hematology consults per year
- Over 1500 oncology consults per year
Outpatient
- 23,000 outpatient visit per year
- 10,000 chemotherapy visits per year
- 10 clinics with 51 provider sessions per week
- 2 hematologic cancer clinics
- 1 benign hematology clinic
- 7 oncology clinics
Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning Conferences
- Lung
- Breast
- GI
- ENT
- Lymphoma
- GYN
- Hematopathology
- Tumor Board
- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Certificate
- National Cancer Institute funded Minority Community Clinical Oncology Program - Access to national cooperative clinical trials of cancer treatment and cancer prevention/control thru membership in RTOG, ECOG, NSABP, CTSU, SCCRB
Contact Us
Telephone for appointments and referrals: (312) 864-7250
Fax: (312) 864-9002
Mailing address: 1900 W. Polk St. Rm 755, Chicago, IL 60612
Thomas Lad MD, Division Chairman: tlad@cookcountyhhs.org
