Vanessa Stubbs, MD, is an otolaryngologist at Rush who specializes in head and neck oncologic surgery and reconstruction. Stubbs treats patients with benign and malignant tumors or growths of the head and neck. These include oral and throat lesions, salivary gland lesions, thyroid nodules and cancer, neck masses and skin cancers of the head and neck. She also has training... Read More about Vanessa C. Stubbs, MD

Nicole Geissen, DO, is a general thoracic surgeon at Rush. Double board-certified in cardiothoracic surgery and general surgery, she treats both benign and malignant diseases of the chest, including lung cancer, esophageal cancer, mediastinal masses and cysts, hiatal hernias and GERD, and hyperhydrosis. She specializes in minimally invasive techniques, both video-assisted and robotic-assisted procedures. She also has experience with the... Read More about Nicole M. Geissen, DO

Nikita Tihonov, MD, is a vascular surgeon at Rush.

Brian Gulack, MD, is a pediatric surgeon with Rush, specializing in minimally invasive surgery. He prioritizes a patient-centered approach, aiming for the best outcome, whether that involves surgery or exploring less invasive alternatives.

Steven Flamm, MD, is a transplant hepatologist at RUSH.

Matthew Dixon, MD, FACS, FSSO, is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, who is board-certified in both general surgery and complex general surgical oncology. He specializes in complex surgeries to manage both cancerous and non-cancerous conditions that affect the liver, pancreas and bile ducts. These include conditions such as liver cancer, metastatic tumors of... Read More about Matthew E. Dixon, MD