Dr. Steven Bines completed a two year fellowship in surgical oncology at the MD Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute before returning to join the surgical staff at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Lukes Medical Center. He is also on the surgical staff of Oak Park Hospital and Illinois Masonic Hospital, both of which are affiliates of Rush. As a Senior Attending Surgeon at Rush-Presbyterian St. Lukes and an assistant professor at Rush Medical College. He is the Director of Surgical Research in The Department of Surgery at Rush and co-director of the Pigmented Lesion Center at the Rush Cancer Institute. He is also a member of the Comprehensive Breast Center at the Rush Cancer Institute.

He is a member of numerous surgical societies, has published numerous articles and book chapters and lectures extensively on the Surgical Treatment of Melanoma and Breast Cancer and the use of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy. His current research interests include the early detection of melanomas using computer assisted analysis of pigmented lesion images. This research is funded by the National Science Foundation.

His practice is focused on surgical oncology , especially the treatment of melanoma, breast cancer and sarcoma.

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