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Sunita Nathan, MD

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RUSH University Medical Group
Clinical Area:
Cancer Care; Hematology
Specialty: Hematology
Languages:
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, Swedish

About Me

I work with patients who have lymphoma and who would eventually need a bone marrow transplant. My goal is to simplify this process, to help patients understand better what it is exactly that they are going through so that they can eventually get better and get back to their lives.

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Locations & Appointments

Primary location
RUSH Cancer Center
RUSH Cancer Center
1520 W Harrison St
Joan and Paul Rubschlager Building
Chicago, IL, 60607

(312) 226-2371
(312) 563-2371
Directions

Credentials

Certifications

Hematology

Education and Training

John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County - Internal Medicine
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County - Hematology/Oncology
Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College, India

Clinical Expertise

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL)
Blood disorders, cancerous
Bone marrow and stem cell transplantation
Bone marrow biopsy
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL)
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML)
Hairy cell leukemia
Hodgkin lymphoma
Leukemias, acute and chronic
Lumbar puncture and intrathecal chemotherapy
Multiple myeloma
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
Myeloproliferative neoplasms
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Academics & Publications

In addition to providing patient care, many of our clinicians have faculty appointments at RUSH University and perform clinical, basic science and community-based research. Our education and research endeavors are dedicated to enhancing excellence in patient care — now and in the future.

Insurance

Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
Aetna PPO Exchange
Affiliated Physician Group
Ambetter of Illinois
Beech Street
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
Blue Cross Community Medicaid (FHP & ICP)
Chicago Health System(MacNeal Health Provider) Com
Chicago Health System(MacNeal Health Provider) Gov
Cigna
Cigna Medicare Advantage
Community Healthcare Partners, LLC
CorVel
CountyCare
Coventry
Devoted Health
Dolton Medical Clinic
Dreyer Medical Clinic
Dupage Medical Group
ElmCare, LLC
Essential Health Partners
Fox Valley Medicine, Ltd.
Great-West Healthcare
Health Care's Finest Network (HFN)
Hinsdale Physician Group
Humana
Humana Medicare Advantage
Humana Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative
IlliniCare YouthCare
Ingalls Provider Group
Little Company of Mary Health Providers
Meridian Complete (MMAI)
Meridian Health Plan
Molina Dual Options
Molina Healthcare of Illinois
Molina Healthcare of Illinois, Inc Marketplace
MultiPlan
NorthShore Physician Associates, Inc
Northwest Community Health Partners
Northwest Suburban IPA
Physician Care Network
Preferred Plan (Healthsmart)
Progress Health
Pronger-Smith Medical Care
Silver Cross Managed Care Organization
Specialty Physicians of Illinois
Swedish Covenant Physician Partners
USA Managed Care Organization
Union Health Services
United Healthcare
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
University of Chicago Health Plans (Inactive)
University of Illinois at Chicago
WellCare Medicare Advantage
Zing Health

Accepted insurance plans are subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance company to verify that the location or provider you plan to visit is included in your network before your visit. If you schedule an appointment and your provider is not in network with your insurance, your out of pocket liability may be higher than expected.

Ratings and Reviews

Overall
5
Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (risks, benefits, etc.)
4.9
Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care
4.9
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
5
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
5
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
5
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Feb 2024
Dr Nathan is such a caring doctor , she always think outside the box for my treatment and care .
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Oct 2023
Dr. Nathan is the best in her field as far as I'm concerned.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Aug 2023
Excellent care
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - May 2023
I appreciate the BMT team that cares for me. Wonderful, kind, comforting and all around amazing.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - May 2023
Dr. Nathan is an empathetic, intelligent doctor. She answers questions both simple and technical with ease. I have 100% confidence in her abilities.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - May 2023
Very good
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Apr 2023
Dr. Nathan explained my future procedure to me in full details. I was given a folder with her business card well as the nurse's that's assigned to my case.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Mar 2023
I had prepared questions ahead of time. Dr. Nathan answered all of them before I had an opportunity to ask. Knew exactly what my concerns would be.