Rita
K. Aronson, M.D., was
born in Aledo, Illinois, just 30 miles south of Rock Island
and was raised on a small family farm near Aledo. She
attended Augustana College in Rock Island, where she
received an elementary education and music certification.
After teaching music in Albany, Illinois, she moved to
Kansas, where she attended the University of Kansas, both
for premedical courses and medical school. Their first
daughter was born at the end of medical school.
The Aronson’s then moved to Chicago where she completed
residency in the Northwestern residency program. During
that time their second daughter was born. In 1991 Dr.
Aronson joined “The Group” she delivered their third
daughter at Genesis in 1995.
The Aronson’s currently live in Rock Island, where they
enjoy gardening, knitting, music, and just being together
as a family.
