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Joseph Imperato, MD, FACR

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Specialties
Board Certified in Radiation Oncology
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Involvement
Featured in "Healthy Women Face Breast Cancer"
Featured in "The Prostate Debate"
Featured in "The Internet Physician"
Medical Director, Radiation Oncology
President of Medical Staff, 2008-2010
Additional Information
Vice President of Medical Staff, 2006-2008
Secretary/Treasurer of Medical Staff, 2004-2006
Past President, Illinois Division, American Cancer Society
Recognition & Awards
Phi Beta Kappa
Alpha Omega Alpha
Stephen A. Weisman, MD Humanitarian Award for Cancer Care, Cancer Wellness Center
Listed in "Best Doctors in America 2009-2010"
Practice Philosophy
To care for each patient as an individual.
Gender
Male
Education
Medical School
SUNY Upstate Medical Center, 1980
Internship
New England Deaconess Hospital
Residency
Joint Center for Radiation Therapy, Harvard Medical School
Teaching Appointments
Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiation Oncology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Research, Publications & Presentations
"Cancer Update: The Latest and The Greatest," Panel Discussion, Lake Forest Hospital, 2008.
"Cancer Truths and Myths," House Calls, Annual Educational Forum, Lake Forest, 2008.
"Cancer Myths," Keynote Address, Cancer Wellness Center, Highland Park, 2007.
"Multiple Brain Metastases," American College of Radiology website, 2006.
"Follow-up and Retreatment of Brain Metastases," American College of Radiology website, 2006.
Practice Information
Years in Practice
29
Languages Spoken (in addition to English)
Italian
Professional/ Medical Societies
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American College of Radiology
Radiological Society of North America
Practice Name
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Interests
Clinical Interests
Breast Cancer