
Overview
Our team of board-certified radiation oncologists is here for you at every step of your cancer journey. Our goal is to put patients first in all that we do. We offer expertise and innovative technology tailored to your needs.
The Northwestern Medicine Proton Center is the first proton therapy center in Illinois. Since the center opened in 2010, we have treated thousands of patients from the Chicago area, across the country and around the world.
Proton therapy is an advanced form of radiation therapy. It’s a precision treatment that disrupts and destroys tumor cells with less radiation to healthy tissue and fewer side effects than traditional radiation.
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Why Choose Us
Northwestern Medicine is proud to have five hospitals ranked among “America’s Best” including Northwestern Memorial Hospital, the No. 1 hospital in Illinois for 13 straight years (tie), by U.S. News & World Report, 2024 – 2025. Our physicians, care teams and scientists come together every day with a shared commitment to provide excellent patient care.
We seek to improve the health of the patients and communities we serve by delivering a broad range of services with leading medicine and compassion. Because what makes us better, makes you better. ®
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