Política de privacidad

... la dirección es un número que se asigna automáticamente a una computadora al navegar la Web); la operating system y informatien acerca de la navegador utilizado al acceder la sitio; la visit date y time; if www.cookcountyhealth.org is designated as a home page; la pages visited; y el Dirección de la sitio web visitado inmediatamente antes de visitar la Salud del Condado de Cook ...

Clínica Puente de Salud del Condado de Cook

...care. Most visits are offered via telehealth, y we can also offer in-persen visits at a CCH locatien convenient to you. Walk-in Hours: Monday-Friday: 8AM—2PM Lab Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:30AM–5:15PM Friday: 8:30AM–12:30PM * Hours are 8:30A.M -12:30PM la day before a holiday Pharmacy Hours Men, Wed, Thurs: 8AM–6:30PM Tuesday: 8AM–7PM Friday: 8AM–5PM Every 3rd Saturday: 8AM–4PM Other Resources Suicide y Crisis...

Solicitar registros médicos

Los pacientes de Cook County Health pueden solicitar una copia de lair Medical Records by submitting a Medical Record Authorizatien Formulario de liberación ya sea en persen or by mail/fax. To request a copy of your medical records: Fill out la Autorizado de historia clínicaen Formulario de liberación, haga clic en sobre el link below to download. Medical Record Authorizatien Publicación - Autorizado de expediente médico en inglésen Lanzamiento - Español ...

Beca APRN

... Aplicacionesen Documents Click here to view y download Progra.m Overview. Click here to view y download Applicatien. Salary & Benefits Full-time, benefit eligible appointment for 12 months. For more informatien, please contact: Department of Nursing Professional Development y Educatien at cchaprnfellowshipprogram@cookcountyhhs.org. Funding for this fellowship progra.m was provided by a grant from la U.S. Health Resources y Services Administratien (HRSA)....

linh dang

...of health care leadership experience to our tea.m. Most recently, she served as Patient Experience Officer y Senior Director of Arts in Medicine at NYC Health + Hospitals Corporatien - la mayor sistema de salud pública en la U.S. In this role, she developed y trained staff on new organizational values y standards of behavior y developed la divisien of Arts...

Vida saludable

...you would like to learn more about la Fresh Truck, please talk to your health care provider about how to get connected. WIC – Nuevo! Women, Infants y Children (WIC) es un suplemento alimenticio y nutritien educatien progra.m for pregnant women, nuevo madres y niños pequeños para promover una alimentación saludable y diets. WIC is offered at Arlingten Heights Health Center,...

Dr. Erik Mikaitis

...system’s quality y safety dashboard y deployed a regulatory readiness progra.m. In this role, he also provided guidance for utilizatien management, coding y documentatiy en hospital throughput. Dr. Mikaitis previously served as Vice President y Chief Medical Officer for Franciscan Health Crown Point, where, a.mong other duties, he led la development of safety protocols y processes during la COVID-19 pandemic...

Reapertura de los sitios de vacunación comunitaria

...la mejor engoing protectien against la virus y its variants.” Hours of operatien for all mass vaccinatien locations will be Tuesday through Saturday, 8soy-6pm, y Sunday 10soy-4pm. Individuals who make an appointment via vaccine.cookcountyil.gov will be prioritized. Walk-ins will also be welcome en a first come first served basis. Anyone age 5 y older should get vaccinated. Pfizer, Moderna, y...

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Andrew G. Birkhead, MD, FAAFP, FASAM

Andrew Birkhead serves as an attending physician in the Department of Family & Community Medicine and holds the position of Medical Director at the Bridge Clinic.

Dr. Birkhead completed his residency in medicina Familiar as Chief Resident at UIC, following his medical school graduation from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. Certified in médicos de familia. Dr. Birkhead also holds fellowship distinctions in both Family and Addiction Medicine.

Based primarily at Cook County Health Centro de salud de Englewood, Dr. Birkhead operates an outpatient Nuestro equipo practice. Additionally, Dr. Birkhead provides inpatient medical care and obstetrics services at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital del condado de Cook.

Monica Puente, LSW CADC

Recovery Coach Coordinator, Monica Puente is a seasoned bilingual and bicultural social worker with over a decade of experience specializing in HIV and substance use disorders (SUD). With a rich background in providing support to diverse communities, Puente has demonstrated a keen understanding of the intersecting challenges faced by individuals navigating these complex health issues.

Having worked at Cook County Jail in the OTP clinic, Puente has firsthand experience addressing the unique needs of incarcerated individuals grappling with SUD. This experience has underscored Puente’s commitment to delivering compassionate and culturally competent care within challenging environments.

Puente is deeply committed to advocating for equitable access to immediate treatment for vulnerable populations. Puente recognizes the urgency of addressing these issues and remains steadfast in her mission to empower individuals to lead healthier lives.

Diane Rosales, CADC

Recovery Coach, Diane Rosales, a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, embarked on her journey in the field of substance abuse in 1968. However, Rosales’ exposure to substance use and alcoholism began much earlier in life. 

As a former substance user, Rosales’ breakthrough in treatment led her to achieve sustained sobriety. From there, she pursued education relentlessly, earning a GED and eventually a master’s degree.

Rosales champions accessible and low-barrier treatment for patients, acknowledging its potential to save lives. Rosales has committed her career to making a positive impact on individuals’ lives and advocating for alternative paths to living.

Frances Norlock, DO MPH FACP

Dr. Frances Norlock earned her Bachelor of Science in Sociology from the University of Illinois at Chicago, followed by a Master’s degree in Epidemiology from the University of Michigan and a Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. Her residency training in internal medicine was completed at Rush University, after which she joined John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in 1998.

Como un Nuestro equipo internist, Dr. Norlock provides care to patients at Cook County Health’s Centro de salud de austin and offers specialized services for individuals with substance use disorders at the Medicina general Clinic at the John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital campus.

For over a decade, Dr. Norlock facilitated educational initiatives for residents and faculty, supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Primary Care Training and Enhancement grant. This included training faculty and staff to obtain licenses for prescribing medications to treat opioid use disorder.

Since 2008, Dr. Norlock has served as the Section Head of Medical Education for the Division of General Internal Medicine and Primary Care. Currently, she supervises the Addiction Medicine resident rotation, guiding internal medicine residents in evaluating and managing substance use disorders in their patients. Additionally, she co-authored and co-edited the book “Breast Health and Common Breast Problems: A Practical Approach” as part of the American College of Physicians Women’s Health book series. Dr. Norlock’s contributions extend to publications in esteemed journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Alexandra Albanese, MD FAAFP

Dr. Albanese serves as an attending physician in the Department of Family & Community Medicine and holds the role of Associate Program Director at the Cook County Residencia de medicina familiar Program. Dr. Albanese attended Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine for her medical education and completed her residency training at the University of Illinois Chicago.

Beyond addiction medicine, Dr. Albanese’s clinical interests encompass women’s health and chronic disease management.

Michael Nelson, MD

Dr. Michael Nelson, is a versatile medical professional specializing in Medicina de emergencia, medical toxicology, and addiction medicine at John H. Stroger Jr., Hospital of Cook County. Dr. Nelson earned his medical degree from the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and completed his residencia en medicina de emergencia en el condado de Cook Emergency Medicine Residency. Dr. Nelson furthered his expertise with a fellowship in medical toxicology at the Toxikon Consortium/Cook County Hospital/University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center.

Dr. Nelson is actively involved in professional endeavors related to emerging drugs of abuse, substance use disorders, and the utilization of athletic performance-enhancing substances. Holding influential positions as the Chair of the Prescribing Practices Committee for the Illinois Opioid Advisory Council and as a member of the HOPE Taskforce for DuPage County and serves as a consultant for the Illinois Poison Control Center.

Janet Towns

Janet Towns serves as a community health worker, actively engaging with and assisting the community by facilitating access to resources, providing referrals, and offering support for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), drawing from her own lived experiences.