Urology

...is committed to educating a modern health care work force with the shared goal of delivering outstanding care, cutting edge research and quality education for medical students, residents and fellows. With a unique clinical experience, our program at Cook County Health is unrivaled. The Urology Residency Program provides a well-rounded clinical and basic science research experience, with exposure to all...

Trauma Informed Care

...your physical health as well. What is Trauma-Informed Care? Trauma-informed care shifts the focus from “What’s wrong with you?” to “What happened to you?” A trauma-informed approach to care acknowledges healthcare teams must have a complete picture of a patient’s life situation — past and present — to provide the most compassionate and effective care. Trauma-informed care seeks to: Realize...

Senior Leaders

...18, 2022 Linh Dang Linh Dang is Cook County Health’s Chief Experience Officer, creating new initiatives to enhance both the patient and employee experience at the health system. Ensuring... November 29, 2021 Jesus Estrada Jesus “Manny” Estrada serves at the Chief Operating Officer for Cermak Health Services. Mr. Estrada joined Cook County Health after having serviced as the Assistant... December...

LaMar Hasbrouck, MD

...3,000 local health departments. Prior to that, Dr. Hasbrouck was the Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health. Additionally, he served as a Senior Advisor for Strategy at the American Medical Association, charged with growing relationships with health care systems, community health centers, payers, and other public/private entities to eliminate gaps in chronic disease prevention across all populations. Dr....

Gastroenterology

...During the three-year training, fellows will be able to master the comprehensive knowledge necessary to become a gastroenterology subspecialist. Since this field has undergone impressive growth in the past two decades, our training program has been expanded to allow the fellows to gain experience and competence in all the clinical skills and techniques expected of the mature, accomplished consultant capable...

Fentanyl Awareness

...Assets DOWNLOAD ALL Get Naloxone or Fentanyl Test Strips Live4Lali Chicago Recovery Alliance CDPH Mental Health Clinics (free) CDPH STI Clinics (free) Chicago Public Libraries (free) cdph@cityofchicago.org (email to request fentanyl test kits) Cook County Department of Public Health (community based organizations only) CCDPH Fentanyl Testing Strip Video Learn more about Naloxone (from the Cook County Department of Public Health)...

Belmont Cragin Health Center

SERVICES Family and general medicine Physicals and wellness checks Pediatric and adolescent health Immunizations Prenatal care (OB) Well-women care Diabetes management and endocrinology Chronic disease management Behavioral health Laboratory...

Community Vaccination Sites Re-Opening

...preferably of Pfizer or Moderna, two months later. “As the Omicron surge continues, hospitals across the country, including Cook County Heath, have been inundated with COVID-positive patients. A vast majority of the patients we are caring for are unvaccinated, said Israel Rocha, Cook County Health CEO. “The most serious health outcomes caused by this virus, serious illness and death, are...

Trauma & Burn

...Medicine residents from Cook County Health, as well as Emergency Medicine residents from Canada are also part of the program. Medical student rotations are available during their 4th year of training. This is an advanced surgical rotation for American and international students. For more information about the program, and details on how to apply, please visit our website at https://www.cookcountytrauma.org/education/residents/....

Family Planning

...Cook County Health-approved insurance plans to high-quality and compassionate reproductive and women’s health services. Arlington Heights Health Center (Family Medicine & OB/GYN) Austin Health Center (Family Medicine) Belmont Cragin Health Center (Family Medicine & OB/GYN) Blue Island Health Center (OB/GYN) Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center (OB/GYN) Cottage Grove Health Center (Family Medicine) Englewood Health Center (Family Medicine) Dr. Jorge Prieto...

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