Pathology studies the causes and effects of diseases and impacts on the body. Pathologists work directly with other physicians to determine a patient’s diagnosis and develop a treatment plan. Much of their work happens in laboratories or research centers. Laboratory Services The Clinical & Anatomic Laboratories of Cook County Health offer a full range of diagnostic services and offer professional...
...Cook County Health Gun Violence As an urban safety net health system with one of the nation’s busiest Level I trauma centers, Cook County Health is on the front lines of Chicago’s epidemic of gun violence. More than 1,000 people have been shot in Chicago in 2018. Despite Chicago and Illinois having some of the strictest gun laws in the...
...It is one of the few dermatology residency programs in the U.S. that operates in a safety-net hospital. Our patients are young, racially diverse, and in need of help, but seldom needy. The variety and complexity of conditions that our residents see and manage are immensely broad. We see all patients, regardless of income, insurance and legal status. We are...
A well-established and mission-driven training program, the Cook County Family Medicine Residency prepares physicians to serve and help lead comprehensive primary care services, especially for underserved populations. Resident physicians gain experience and develop expertise in the post-Affordable Care Act, safety-net health care environment. As the role of the family medicine physician continues to expand, we not only equip our residents...
...and around the globe. First accredited by ACGME in 1927, we continue to offer high-quality pediatric education to residents who come from near and far. Our residents enjoy a rich teaching environment with a full lecture and conference schedule, but learn the most by providing care for our patients under faculty supervision. Stroger Hospital, a public safety-net hospital in the...
...the nation, Cook County Health (CCH) serves as the safety-net for health care in Chicago and suburban Cook County. Search for doctors and services Search Search Cook County Health consists of two hospitals; a robust network of more than a dozen community health centers; the Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center; the Cook County Department of Public Health; Correctional Health Services,...
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...with state–of-the–art digital mammography, tomosynthesis, ultrasound, and breast MRI Three vascular interventional and a state–of–the–art neurointerventional suite Radiology section located within the Emergency Department with two CT scanners dedicated solely to imaging emergency department and trauma patients Fully integrated PACS workstations with dedicated post processing 3D VITREA software Newly updated, next generation voice recognition software allows residents to complete, edit,...
...Urological Association (AUA) Urology Residency Match program. How to apply You must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). This can be done through your medical school dean’s office. For more information, please see the “Apply” section on our website: cookcountyurology.com. For more information about the program and details on how to apply, please visit our website at www.cookcountyurology.com...
...completed the in-person training within the last 3 years will be required to renew at their 3-year expiration date. Cook County Health Guidelines for Investigators – Under Revision CITI Program Instructions CITI Program: https://www.citiprogram.org/login Audits of Human Participant Research The Office of Research & Regulatory Affairs conducts audits on research projects involving human participants. Two types of audits are conducted:...
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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