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Locations

Lisle

430 Warrenville RoadLisle, Illinois 60532
630-432-6745

About Katherine F. Baker, MD

Philosophy of Care

I feel it is critical to work with my patients' treatment teams to view each patient as an individual from a cancer perspective as well as a human perspective and therefore strive to deliver the best care possible.

General Info
Personal Interests

Spending time with family, Outdoor activities, Gourmet cooking

Languages

English

Memberships

American Society for Radiation Oncology

American Society of Clinical Oncology

The Second International Chicago Symposium on Malignancies of the Chest, Head, & Neck

Rush University Department of Radiation Oncology

Clinical Interests

Breast cancer, Gastrointestinal cancers, Lymphomas, Lung cancer

Awards & Accolades

Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors

2022

Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors

2021

Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors

2020

Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors

2019

Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors

2018

The Leonard Award

2017

E.K. Van Swearingen Scholarship

2017

Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors

2017

Education
Schools
University of WisconsinGraduation Date: 1994Degree: MD
Residency
Rush University Medical CenterChief Resident in Radiation Oncology
Internships
Rush University Medical CenterGeneral Surgery
Clinical Expertise
Procedures
Accelerated Fractionation Radiation
Brachytherapy
High-Dose Rate (HDR)
Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
RapidArc® Radiotherapy
Respiratory Gating
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT)
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Gynecologic Cancers
Skin Cancer
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Genitourinary Cancer
Breast Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Lung Cancer

Ratings and Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

What truly stood out was Dr. Kathereine Baker's remarkable ability to explain complex medical information in a clear and accessible way. She patiently walked me through all of my treatment options, ensuring I understood the benefits and potential drawbacks of each. While presenting these options, she was also very decisive in her recommendations, which instilled a great sense of confidence in her expertise.Beyond her medical acumen, Dr. Baker demonstrated a genuine and profound concern for my well-being. Her caring demeanor and attentiveness made me feel supported and reassured throughout the entire process. She fostered an environment of trust, and I always felt comfortable asking questions and voicing any concerns.Because of Dr. Doctor Baker's comprehensive approach, her clear communication, her decisive guidance, and her genuine care, I felt exceptionally confident in the treatment choices we made together. I am deeply grateful for her dedication and the peace of mind she provided during a challenging time. I wholeheartedly recommend Dr. Baker to anyone seeking the very best in radiation oncology care.

5

May 3, 2025

Dr. Baker is amazing and always gives me wonderful care. She is compassionate and cares for and about her patients.

5

Apr 24, 2025

Dr Baker is a magnificent care provider, always attentive, professional, knowledgeable and excellent people skills!!

5

Apr 9, 2025

Doctor Baker was very thorough, kind and compassionate with my wife.

5

Apr 6, 2025

Really listened

5

Apr 5, 2025

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.9

294 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

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