Gold Medal in Science Award (University of Alberta)
HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or
revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
Member, American College of Radiology
Member, American Medical Association
Member, Radiological Society of North America
Member, American Brachytherapy Society
Member, American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO)
Professional Interests:
Breast and Gynecologic Cancer, Lymphoma, Cancer of Control Nervous System.
Foreign Languages Spoken:
French, German
Patient / Medical Philosophy
Dr. Aippersbach is a Radiation Oncologist who recently joined South Suburban Cancer Center. She completed her medical degree as well as her undergraduate at the University of Alberta in Alberta, Canada where she was honored with the Gold Medal in Science Award. Dr. Aippersbach received an MSc degree in molecular and medical genetics from the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada. She completed her residency at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Aippersbach is board eligible and is a member of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), The American Medical Association (AMA), The American College of Radiology (ACR), and the American Brachytherapy Society (ABS). She has contributed to many scientific publications and research projects in the field of oncology.
Her special expertise and interests include Breast and Gynecologic Cancer, Lymphoma, Cancer of Control Nervous System.
Experience / Training
Specialties:
Oncology
A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.
Radiation Oncology
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Elke Aippersbach, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology)
University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Edmonton, AB
Residency:
Loyola University Chicago, IL
Other Education or Training/Positions:
University of Toronto
Undergraduate School:
University of Alberta
Disciplinary Actions
HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Elke Aippersbach, MD
as of 07/05/2009. Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
Malpractice History
HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for
Dr. Elke
Aippersbach, MD
in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.
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