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MAYWOOD, IL – 24 Loyola Medicine physicians have been honored in Chicago magazine’s Top Cancer Doctors list for the Chicago area, recognizing their expertise and commitment to exceptional patient care.

“Loyola Medicine’s cancer specialists are dedicated to advancing oncology through groundbreaking research while delivering exceptional, compassionate care to patients,” said Shawn P. Vincent, president and CEO of Loyola Medicine. “We are proud to see so many of our physicians recognized for their leadership and excellence.”

The Top Cancer Doctors list is published in the January 2026 issue of Chicago magazine and is also available online.

“At Loyola, we take pride in offering comprehensive, patient-centered cancer care that combines advanced treatments with compassion,” said William Small Jr., MD, chair of radiation oncology and director of the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center. “This recognition reflects the unwavering commitment of our physicians to deliver world-class care and improve outcomes for every patient we serve.”

The list was compiled by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., a trusted health care research and information company. Physicians are nominated by their peers through an open online process, and each nominee undergoes a rigorous review of education, training and professional experience. Doctors cannot pay to be included on the list.

The Loyola Medicine physicians recognized include: 

Colon & Rectal Surgery 

Gastroenterology 

Gynecologic Oncology 

Hematology 

Medical Oncology 

Neurological Surgery 

Otolaryngology 

Pathology 

Plastic Surgery 

Radiation Oncology 

Surgery 

Surgical Oncology 

  • Gerard J. Abood, MD 

Urology 

Vascular & Interventional Radiology 

To learn more about Loyola Medicine or find a physician, visit loyolamedicine.org.