RobertPDeCresceMD

Pathology • Chicago, IL

Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Chairman Emeritus, Pathology, Rush Medical college

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Office
1653 W Congress Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 312-942-5700

Fax+1 419-866-5453

Education & Training

Columbia UniversityMPH, 1987
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1975 - 1979
Columbia UniverssityMBA, 1978
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Internship, Transitional Year, 1975 - 1976
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License Current
IL State Medical License 1983 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2022 - 2023
American Board of Pathology Clinical Pathology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Harold Lee Meirhof Prize Columbia University, 1975
President Illinois Society of Pathologists, 2015-2017
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

83 citations
Multicenter Clinical and Analytical Evaluation of the AxSYM Troponin-I Immunoassay to Assist in the Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction
Fred S. Apple, Andrew Maturen, Richard E. Mullins, Pennell C. Painter, Melissa S. Pessin-Minsley
Clinical Chemistry. 1999-02-01
40 citations
Induction of transplantation tolerance by allogeneic donor-derived CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ regulatory T cells
Margarita M. Velasquez-Lopera, Valerie L. Eaton, Nadine M. Lerret, Luis Alfonso Correa, Robert DeCresce
Transplant Immunology. 2008-05-01
42 citations
Intraoperative PTH monitoring in parathyroid hyperplasia requires stricter criteria for success.
Kaare J. Weber, Subhasis Misra, Jane K. Lee, Scott W. Wilhelm, Robert DeCresce
Surgery. 2004-12-01

Press Mentions

Tempus and Rush University Medical Center Announce Personalized Medicine Partnership for Cancer PatientsOctober 31st, 2016
Clampdowns on Out-of-Network Billing ClimbJune 22nd, 2016