Making an Impact

...Hospital System; Rush University Medical Center; Mile Square Health Center; Sinai Health System and Centro Comunitario Juan Diego –– $700,000 to expand their model, which had been credited nationally for the success. The task force is housed at Rush. Overall, the goal is to take aim at what experts call structural inequities in the quality of care black women receive....

Patient Rights & Responsibilities

...financial obligations for your care are met to the maximum extent possible. To accept the consequences resulting from not following the recommended plan of care. To follow the NO SMOKING rule. Nondiscrimination Statement Discrimination is against the law. Cook County Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,...

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

...of the National Dental Board Examination Be a graduate of a U.S. or Canadian dental school or an equivalent program Be proficient in the English language Have taken the NBME CBSE examination Prior to enrollment in the program you: Must have passed Parts I and II of the National Dental Board Examination Must have earned a DMD/DDS. degree or an...

Women and Children’s Care

For more than 180 years, Cook County Health has provided high-quality care for expecting families, women and children. Explore our variety of services or call us at 312-864-5070 to schedule an appointment at one of our clinic locations today! Previous Next Women’s Health is specifically focused on the physical and emotional needs that affect a woman’s overall health. Along with...

Vitreoretinal Surgery

...is a “lost art” in many programs today. All surgical cases are fully supervised by attending staff. The fellow will also be exposed to several different hospitals and surgical centers, gaining proficiency in a wide variety of equipment and instrumentation. Salary and Benefits Salary and benefits are based on a PGY scale as per the GME policy outlined at Stroger...

Emergency Medicine

Cook County Hospital was founded in 1855 with one mission: provide quality health care to all citizens regardless of their ability to pay. We are a world-renowned health care facility that is simultaneously advancing the frontiers of medicine and remaining true to our mission, despite the economic challenges of providing health care to those most in need. The Emergency Medicine...

Aaron Galeener

Aaron Galeener was named Chief Administrative Officer, Health Plan Services in July 2022. In this role he is responsible for the overall leadership and administration of programs and services provided by CountyCare and other health plan products. Mr. Galeener joined CountyCare in 2015 as Chief Financial Officer and Director of Finance where he led all financial activities for CountyCare, including...

Curtis Haley

...Haley served as the Vice President of Revenue Cycle Operations for AMITA Presence Health with $4 billion in revenue. Previously, he worked as the System Director of Revenue for Sinai Health. Mr. Haley has also worked at MetroSouth Medical Center, Saint Elizabeth Medical Center and Kishwaukee Health. Mr. Haley holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and insurance from Illinois State...

Andrea Gibson

Andrea Gibson serves as the Chief Strategy Officer for Cook County Health. In this role, she is responsible for the organizational growth, business development, affiliated strategies and for implementing strategic initiatives for Cook County Health consistent with the organization’s 185-year-old mission. Ms. Gibson previously served as the health system’s Interim Chief Business Officer, where she oversaw the health system’s finance...

Surgical Critical Care, Trauma & Burn

...Electives can be taken in the Pediatric ICU, Transplant Surgery (at Rush University Medical Center), Neuroscience ICU (at Rush University Medical Center), Anesthesia, Medical ICU, or Cardiac Surgery ICU (at University of Chicago). Protected research time is also possible. Fellows are mentored by full-time board-certified Attending Surgical Critical Care Intensivists. Unique to this program is a high level of independence...

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