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Stephen Rush, M.D.

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology
Radiation Oncology
Residency: NYU Medical Center - Residency in Radiation Oncology
New York, NY
July 1986 - June 1989
Internship: Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY
July 1983 - June 1984
Medical School: Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Six-year Combined B.S./M.D. Program
1983
Specialty: Adult Radiation Oncology
Head and Neck Oncology
Lymphoma Cancer Treatment
Radiation Oncology
Professional Associations: American College of Radiology
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
American Radium Society
New York Head and Neck Society
New York Metropolitan Breast Group
Nassau County Medical Society
 
Locations: LIRT - Garden City
 
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Biography:

Dr. Stephen Rush attended the 6 year B.S.-M.D. program at Howard University. Following this, he did his radiation training at NYU Medical Center, where he was Chief Resident. While in private practice, he developed Long Island Radiation Therapy into one of the largest in the metropolitan area.
Dr. Rush has focused his practice on adult brain tumors and head and neck cancer. He has published papers on these topics as well as on breast cancer and radiosurgery. He is a past President of the NY Head and Neck Society and is currently Director of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery at NYU Medical Center where he is a Clinical Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology. His other activities include being a Pararescue Flight Surgeon-106th Rescue Wing and is a Major in the U.S. Air Force/NY Air National Guard.

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