Dr. Rimas Vincas Lukas M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
5841 S Maryland Ave Mc 2030 Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Rimas Lukas is a distinguished Neurologist in Chicago, IL. Dr. Lukas specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Lukas employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Lukas is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 2002
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Epidermal growth factor receptor - mediated signal transduction in the development and therapy of gliomas.
- Emerging therapies for malignant glioma.
- Update on diagnostic practice: tumors of the nervous system.
- Targeted therapy in the treatment of malignant gliomas.
- Molecular heterogeneity in glioblastoma: therapeutic opportunities and challenges.
- Spontaneous radiographic resolution and subsequent redemonstration of an untreated glioblastoma.
- Two automobile collisions in one day.
- Subspecialization in neurology: the role of the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties.
- Rapid neurologic decline in a patient with peripheral T-cell lymphoma: a case of leptomeningeal lymphomatosis.
- Teaching Video NeuroImages: myokymia and nerve hyperexcitability as components of Morvan syndrome due to malignant thymoma.
- Advanced neuroimaging studies in a patient with brain metastases from transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder.
- Etoposide and temozolomide in combination for the treatment of progressive small-cell lung cancer central nervous system metastases: two cases.
- Accrediting neurology fellowships accelerates subspecialization.
- Update in the treatment of high-grade Gliomas.
- Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis from breast cancer treated with intrathecal topotecan with concomitant intravenous eribulin.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Headaches
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Brain Tumor
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Vascular Disease
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