Jason R. Fangusaro, MD
Attending physician, Hematology/Oncology; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine
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Specialties
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Brain tumors
A member of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium, the multidisciplinary team (neurosurgeons, oncologists, neurologists, neuroradiologists, pathologists, radiation therapists, nurses, social workers, etc.) offers access to the newest brain tumor therapies such as the INTRABEAM system. Learn more »
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Cancer (oncology)
Treats cancers such as leukemia, brain tumors, lymphomas and solid tumors. Services include chemotherapy, surgery, radiation therapy, stem cell transplantation and more. Learn more »
Special interests
Hematology/oncology, brain tumors (neuro-oncology)
Health care plans accepted
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- Aetna (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
- Beech Street (PPO)
- Best Doctors (PPO)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CCN (PPO)
- CIGNA (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
- Employer Coalition on Health (HMO)
- First Health (PPO)
- Great West Health Care (PPO)
- Harmony Health Plans of Illinois (HMO)
- Health Alliance Medical Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- HealthNetwork - Wellmark (PPO)
- HFN Inc. (EPO, PPO)
- Humana Inc. (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Illinois Health Connect (HMO)
- Managed Care Strategies (PPO)
- Multiplan (PPO)
- National Provider Network (PPO)
- Preferred Plan (PPO)
- Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (POS, PPO)
- Sagamore - Indiana (PPO)
- UniCare (HMO, PPO)
- United Healthcare of Illinois (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
- WEA Insurance Group (PPO)
Medical school
Loyola University, 1999
Postgraduate training
Fellowship in pediatric neuro-oncology, Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, 2005-2006; Fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology, Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, 2002-2005; Residency in pediatrics, Lutheran General Hospital, 1999-2002
Certifications
Board certified in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2006; Pediatrics, 2002
Languages (other than English)
Spanish
Professional organizations
American Medical Association; American Academy of Pediatrics; American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Society of Neuro-oncology
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2300 Children's Plaza, (707 W. Fullerton Ave.)
Chicago, IL 60614-3363
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Sees patients at
- 1Children's Memorial Hospital
2300 Children's Plaza, (707 W. Fullerton Ave.)
Chicago, IL 60614-3363
773.880.4562 (appointments)
773.880.3053 (fax)
Disclaimer: The above health care plan information is subject to change without notice. Children's Memorial Hospital has made every effort to ensure that this information is correct, but patients should always check with their insurance company regarding current participation in the listed health plans. Specialized services such as psychiatry (mental health) typically require specific individual confirmation.

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