Vision care, also known as ophthalmology, studies the eye and conditions affecting the eye, eyelid or orbit. The physicians at Cook County Health provide comprehensive eye care, from routine eye exams to minor and major surgical procedures. Many eye conditions and diseases show no symptoms until they have progressed to the late stages. The best way to prevent any eye...
...laboratories, our pathologists examine the microscopic, biochemical and molecular properties and diseases that affect tissues and organs. We assure the most sophisticated diagnostic modalities of technology are available in anatomic conditions. Cell morphometry Frozen section and fixed tissue light microscopy Immunofluorescent staining Immunohistochemical staining Outpatient Phlebotomy Service Locations John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County 1969 W. Odgen Ave....
...safe and child-focused environment. Locations If you’re experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately or visit one of our emergency rooms at Stroger Hospital or Provident Hospital, open 24 hours, 7 days a week. John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County 1969 W. Odgen Ave. Chicago, IL 60612 (312) 864-6000 Provident Hospital of Cook County 500 E. 51st St....
...are much more harmful. Infection symptoms depend on the type of virus and can affect your whole body or one part. Infections are commonly found in the respiratory system, digestive tract, lungs, reproductive and urinary tracts. How to Prevent Infectious Diseases? Antibiotics when warranted Frequent hand-washing Safe and sanitary handling of food Vaccines and immunizations When to See a Doctor...
...Respiratory Distress Syndrome Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Pneumonia Locations Women and Children's Center - NICU John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County 1969 W. Odgen Ave. Chicago, IL 60612 (312) 864-6000 High-Risk Neonatal Follow-Up Clinic We strive to provide a system of services to families with young children who have developmental disabilities or who are at risk for developmental delays....
...Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center. Tests such as EEGs and EMGs are performed in the John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Neurophysiology Laboratory. Our neurologists and neurosurgeons treat conditions such as: Epilepsy Brain tumors Strokes – intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage and ischemic stroke Headaches Meningitis/encephalitis Multiple sclerosis Traumatic brain injury Dementia Stroger Hospital is a certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center by...
Whether you are dealing with the pain of arthritis or suffered a sport injury, Cook County Health’s Orthopedics team is ready to help. Orthopedics focuses on the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and the correction of deformities of the bones. Patients with joint dislocations, fractures, soft tissue injuries, infectious conditions and rheumatologic diseases may be referred to an orthopedic physician. Orthopedics...
...complete care for pregnant women from early symptoms through postpartum. Cook County Health specializes in general services, as well as maternal-fetal medicine, or high-risk health concerns for mom and baby. John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County is a Level III Regional Perinatal Center and provides the highest level of care to pregnant women and their newborns. Stroger Hospital...
...community-based hospice programs who share our mission to provide coordinated, effective and efficient transitions in care regardless of the ability to pay for patients with life-limiting illnesses. We advocate for policies that ensure quality care for patients with life-threatening illness. Locations Inpatient Consultation John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County 1969 W. Ogden Ave. Chicago, IL 60612 (312) 864-6000...
...best possible health care and healthy outcomes. To schedule an appointment with a primary care provider, please click on the location most convenient to you: Arlington Heights Health Center Blue Island Health Center Cottage Grove Health Center Dr. Jorge Prieto Health Center Englewood Health Center John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County John Sengstacke Health Center Logan Square Health...
As a native of Chicago, Kaelin Long grew a passion for developing connections, addressing substantial health concerns, and advocating for diversity and inclusion in underserved communities. Her love for community became evident through her passionate and persistent work both professionally and in her personal life. Kaelin is dedicated to giving back to the community through public service with non-profit organizations. Her work with the Ronald McDonald House Charities, allows her to provide support, health resources, and a sense of stability for families and children who are receiving medical attention.
Kaelin obtained a Masters Degree in Public Health from Indiana State University and began her journey into the field of public health and social services. In previous roles, Kaelin worked for Chicago Commons Adult Day Service in the Englewood community and Catholic Charities of the Archdioceses located in Harvey Il. During her time spent with both organizations, Kaelin honed in on improving quality of life, implementing health initiatives, providing senior support services and advocating for seniors diagnosed with Dementia and Alzheimer’s. Her goal has always been to make a difference in the lives of others, while maintaining their dignity and respect.
Kaelin accepted her role as a Community Outreach Worker with Cook County Health and immediately saw it as an opportunity to engage and build lasting relationships with community members and leaders across the Chicagoland area. She began helping individuals to connect with our health system, County Care, and broaden their knowledge and access to all the services that are available to them. Kaelin is committed to the empowerment, advancement, and acknowledgement of those who make our community feel like home.
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