Need help losing weight? Now you can see a Rush weight management specialist from the comfort — and privacy — of your home.
Eager to start up an exercise routine, or even train for a marathon, in a way that’s safe and smart for your heart? We can help with that, too.
Medical weight management and sports cardiology are the latest additions to Rush’s array of Virtual Specialty Care services, with same-day or next-day video visit appointments available.
That’s on top of existing Rush Virtual Specialty Care for dermatology; cardiology; urology; ear, nose and throat; gynecology; and physical medicine and rehabilitation.
So now you get even more convenient, specialized care without heading to the doctor’s office — from the nationally ranked Rush specialists you trust.
Care where you are
Whether you’re looking for a second opinion, have questions about new symptoms or need help with an existing problem, you can schedule your Virtual Specialty Care appointment online.
Through Virtual Specialty Care, providers can write a prescription and send it to your local pharmacy, order medical tests and blood work, and provide second opinions about medical tests or treatments. If you do need an in-person appointment, the provider will work with you to make sure you’re seen quickly at a convenient Rush location.
What conditions are treated with Virtual Specialty Care?
Virtual Specialty Care connects you with specialists in:
- Medical weight management
To help you meet your weight loss goals - Sports cardiology
If you’re getting back to working out or training hard for the next competition - Skin and hair (dermatology)
Acne, anti-aging skin care, dandruff, male hair loss, rosacea - Ear, nose and throat (ENT)
Allergies, laryngitis, recurring sinus infections, snoring, stuffy nose - Heart and vascular (cardiology)
Cardiology second opinion, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol - Urinary and sexual health (urology)
Erectile dysfunction, frequent urination, kidney stones, low testosterone, male infertility, premature ejaculation, recurrent urinary tract infections, urology second opinion - Women's and menstrual health (gynecology)
Bacterial vaginosis, birth control counseling, emergency contraception, menopause symptoms, painful periods, preconception counseling, STD/STI testing, vaginal irritation, vaginal yeast infection - Back and neck (physical medicine and rehabilitation)
Back pain, low back symptoms, neck pain
Virtual Specialty Care is tailored to the unique needs of women and men. Visit our women’s health and men’s health sections for the full array of virtual care services and conditions we treat.
How it works
- You may be asked questions about your health as part of the scheduling process.
- Answer the questions, then select an available appointment time.
- When it’s time for your appointment, simply log on to MyChart or the My Rush app.
- Join the video visit on your computer, smartphone or tablet.
