About Jessica Donington

Dr. Jessica Donington is a highly skilled thoracic surgeon who specializes in the comprehensive and multidisciplinary care of benign and malignant chest diseases. She has a particular focus on the treatment of lung cancer, using the latest technology and innovations to provide personalized care for patients at all stages.

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Donington is an active researcher and respected leader in her field, with a focus on discovering novel biomarkers for early detection and treatment of lung cancer. She is a member of the editorial boards for the Annals of Thoracic Surgery and the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, and has served as a past president of Women in Thoracic Surgery and the New York Society for Thoracic Surgery.

She offers her services in different locations such as UChicago Medicine Orland Park, Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM) - Hyde Park, and UChicago Medicine at Ingalls - Tinley Park.

She is certified in Thoracic Surgery and is an active member of several medical societies such as Western Thoracic Surgical Association, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Society of University Surgeons, Women in Thoracic Surgery, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, New York Society of Thoracic Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, General Thoracic Surgical Club, American Radium Society, American Society for Radiation Oncology.

She completed her Medical education from Rush University Medical College, her internship from Georgetown University Medical Center, her Residency from Georgetown University Medical Center, Mayo Clinic and her Fellowship from National Institutes of Health.