Summary

Dr. Ralph Weichselbaum specializes in the experimental treatment of advanced gastrointestinal malignancies. His research examines the effect of chemoradiation inducible gene therapy on pancreatic and rectal cancers.Dr. Weichselbaum's research interests include how radiation therapy attacks blood vessels and how radiation therapy regulates genes. His research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health for more than 30 years.He is also an editor of "Cancer Medicine 7," a definitive reference compiled to help oncologists and internists apply scientific principles to clinical practice.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Joint Center For Radiation Therapy
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ralph Robert Weichselbaum has 3 locations

University Of Chicago Medicine Radiation Oncology Practice

5758 S Maryland Ave Ste 1DChicago, IL 60637
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The University Of Chicago Medicine

5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

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Radiation OncologyRadiation OncologyRadiation OncologyRadiation Oncology
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55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ralph Robert Weichselbaum

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ralph Robert Weichselbaum has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ralph Robert Weichselbaum has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Esophagus Cancer (Esophogeal Neoplasm)
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Rectal Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Joint Center For Radiation Therapy

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 1971

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