Rush Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonology • Oak Park, IL
About
Rush Oak Park Hospital in Oak Park, IL is a nonprofit medical center affiliated with Rush University Medical Center. It offers primary care, cancer care, heart screenings, orthopedics, and pulmonary rehabilitation (certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation). The hospital employs about 343 staff and operates two offices in Oak Park. For pulmonary care specifically, it provides pulmonary rehabilitation services and has a dedicated Pulmonary Rehabilitation team (RRT-RPFT Mollie Brinkman, Lead Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapist). Contact numbers: (312) 942-7874 or (708) 383-9300.
Clinic Type
Pulmonology
Address
Rush Oak Park Hospital, 7800 W Belmont Ave, Oak Park, IL 60323 (Oak Park location)
Phone
8883527874
Sankofa@rush.edu
Opening Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.\nSaturday – Sunday: Closed
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
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Patients praise
- High patient satisfaction with individual specialists (e.g., Dr. Robert Balk)
- Effective and supportive pulmonary rehabilitation programs
- Many patients appreciate the professional, compassionate, and attentive bedside manner of specific physicians
- Some patients report good, efficient service in the ER and ICU
Common complaints
- Some patients reported long wait times in the emergency department
- Concerns regarding the level of empathy and care shown by certain staff members in the ER
- One report of dissatisfaction with clinical assessment and discharge instructions for emergency symptoms
Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Akshay Kohli, MD - Rush University Medical Center — Jul 12, 2025
- Julie Neborak, MD - Rush University Medical Center — Oct 15, 2025
- Mona Vashi, MD - Rush University Medical Center — Apr 15, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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