...y calidad of care across various healthcare delivery settings. Palliative care is by definition interdisciplinary. Thus, our fellows are able to draw upon and benefit from the expertise and instruction of other physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains and healthcare professionals involved in the assessment and treatment of the patient/family unit. Elizabeth “Lisa” Gobbi, MD Program Director Applications Applicants must fulfill...
...Medication Safety Officer Education: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Pharm.D., Xavier University College of Pharmacy of Louisiana Practice Area: Administration, Medication Safety, Calidad Assurance, Compliance Zorina Oakley, PharmD Title: Inpatient Pharmacy Supervisor Education: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy Training: 17 years of community and hospital experience Practice Area: Hospital Pharmacy Aura K. Platakis, PharmD, BCPS...
...Dan” and Provident Hospital at the forefront of one of Chicago’s medical milestones. Provident Hospital established the first nursing school for Black women in Chicago. Throughout this century, Provident Hospital’s mission remained unchanged, providing calidad health care to the medically underserved. After a long and distinguished history of service, rising hospital costs made it difficult for inner city hospitals to...
...and is the 2017 recipient of the Paul Cornely Award for her work as a health care activist. She has testified before Congress and is known as an expert in health care reform in the U.S. and Canada. She is also certified in health care calidad and management and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Calidad Assurance and...
...surgeries to remove tumors and cancers of the lungs, esophagus, and other chest organs, and reconstruction of the remaining tissues to establish the best possible calidad of life. Our surgeons are also very experienced in helping make patients more comfortable when their cancers have spread too far for cure. Our team can often perform their work through minimally invasive incisions,...
Cook County Health’s department of radiology and diagnostic imaging strives to deliver high calidad, patient-centered imaging using state-of-the-art-equipment. Our radiologists offer X-Rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), fluoroscopy and ultrasounds to help diagnose and treat patients. Services Abdominal imaging Cancer imaging Cardiac imaging Diagnostic Imaging General radiology Gynecological radiology Mammograms and breast imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Musculoskeletal...
SERVICIOS Familialy y medicina general Exámenes físicos y de bienestar Salud pediátrica y adolescente Inmunizaciones Atención prenatal (OB) Atención de mujeres sanas Control de diabetes y endocrinología Control de enfermedades crónicas Salud conductual Laboratorio...
Children under the age of 21 can be treated by a pediatrician who is specifically trained in caring for children’s physical, behavioral and mental health. The Department of Pediatrics at Cook County Health promotes the health of children and adolescents, delivers high-quality care, strongly advocates for children and adolescents, and is responsive to the changing needs of our community and...
...and rectal cancer Endometrial cancer Kidney cancer Liver and biliary cancer Lung cancer Melanoma Multiple myeloma Ovarian cancer Pancreatic cancer Prostate cancer Sarcoma Stomach cancer Thyroid cancer Common Treatments & Services Cook County Health’s oncology team is focused on improving the calidad of every cancer patient’s life. Patients may receive common treatments and services that include: Chemotherapy and immunotherapy Radiation...
Como nativa de Chicago, Kaelin Long desarrolló una pasión por desarrollar conexiones, abordar problemas de salud sustanciales y abogar por la diversidad y la inclusión en comunidades desatendidas. Su amor por la comunidad se hizo evidente a través de su trabajo apasionado y persistente tanto en lo profesional como en su vida personal. Kaelin se dedica a retribuir a la comunidad a través del servicio público con organizaciones sin fines de lucro. Su trabajo con Ronald McDonald House Charities le permite brindar apoyo, recursos de salud y una sensación de estabilidad para las familias y los niños que reciben atención médica.
Kaelin obtuvo una Maestría en Salud Pública de la Universidad Estatal de Indiana y comenzó su viaje en el campo de la salud pública y los servicios sociales. En funciones anteriores, Kaelin trabajó para el Servicio diurno para adultos de Chicago Commons en la comunidad de Englewood y Caridades Católicas de las Arquidiócesis ubicadas en Harvey Il. Durante el tiempo que pasó con ambas organizaciones, Kaelin se centró en mejorar la calidad de vida, implementar iniciativas de salud, brindar servicios de apoyo para personas mayores y defender a las personas mayores diagnosticadas con demencia y Alzheimer. Su objetivo siempre ha sido marcar una diferencia en la vida de los demás, manteniendo su dignidad y respeto.
Kaelin aceptó su papel como Trabajadora de Alcance Comunitario en Cook County Health e inmediatamente lo vio como una oportunidad para involucrarse y construir relaciones duraderas con miembros y líderes de la comunidad en todo el área de Chicago. Comenzó a ayudar a las personas a conectarse con nuestro sistema de salud, County Care, y a ampliar su conocimiento y acceso a todos los servicios que están disponibles para ellos. Kaelin está comprometida con el empoderamiento, el avance y el reconocimiento de aquellos que hacen que nuestra comunidad se sienta como en casa.
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