

Oncology
James Ruffer, M.D.
Medical Director, Radiation Oncology
Barrington, IL
James E. Ruffer, M.D., is a board-certified radiation oncologist specializing in the treatment of pediatric and adult neuro-oncology, breast cancer, gynecologic cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, lung cancer, and genitourinary cancer. He serves adult patients primarily, with noted expertise in pediatric cases from his early career, and practices at multiple sites including Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, IL, where he holds roles as Medical Director of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Liai
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Radiation Oncology (American Board of Radiology)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine (MD, 1989)
- Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System (Radiation Oncology, 1993)
- Internship: Georgetown University Hospital (Transitional Year, 1990)
Peer Recognition
unknown
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- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Radiation Oncology
Conditions & Treatments
Prostate CancerBreast CancerRadiation Oncology
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Advocate Condell Medical Center
- Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
- Aurora Health
Languages
English[6]
Experience
35+ years in practice