...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...
...Application Process: Positions There are two positions available at the PGY-1 level in the five-year Urology Residency each year. Qualifications For the Urology Residency, appointments are made annually based on results from the American 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...
...Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County – to gain experience in a variety of settings. The program allows residents who have completed five or more years of General Surgery training to apply for one year of specialty training. The program comprehensively trains residents in the use of modern techniques to treat malignant problems of the colon and rectum and benign...
The Cook County Health Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program has eight residents and is an integral part of the hospital. The OMFS outpatient clinic is one of the three busiest clinics in the hospital, treating on average 15,000 patients a year, also making it one of the top 10 busiest outpatient OMFS residency clinics in the nation. OMFS plays...
...educational tools for maximizing the efficiency of lifelong professional learning. Mastery of the skills of medical decision-making and judgment relevant to the comprehensive, efficient management of complex medical and procedural dermatologic disease. Mastery of the technical skills relevant to the efficient diagnosis and management of general and complex dermatologic disease to the equivalent of that of a conscientious practicing general...
...vast array of medical services available at Rush University Medical Center, the following are of particular interest as they enhance our house staff’s learning experience: transplant service (heart, kidney, liver, pancreas, and bone marrow), left ventricular assist devices placement, electrophysiology testing, and pacemakers and defibrillator implantation. Among the most rewarding, gratifying and eye-opening experiences that our program has to offer...
...point, the trainee should be adequately prepared to function at the highest level of general neurosurgical care. Options for specialization through additional fellowship training can be exercised. The training program is fully committed to training future academic and clinical neurosurgeons to continue and advance the field of Neurosurgery. Application Prospective applicants can apply to the program using ERAS. To be...
...art Pharmaceutical Care in a safe and cost effective manner A department that has a staff that is motivated and works together as a team A department that is committed to mentoring and training to enhance professional development Program Preceptors Pete Antonopoulos, PharmD Title: Clinical Pharmacist Education: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy Training: Pharmacy Practice Residency: University...
...and supervisor To be involved with scholarly activities To develop a commitment to lifelong learning and self-instruction on the part of the NPM trainees To enable NPM trainees to develop expertise as consultants in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine To provide progressive clinical, technical, and consultative experiences that will enable the NPM trainees to work effectively as members or leaders of patient care...
...Medical Intensive Care Unit The hospital has 82 adult critical care beds divided between six units. The medical intensive care unit has 22 beds. The fellows supervise medical students, interns and residents; assess and triage admissions to the MICU; and lead the cardiopulmonary arrest team in the hospital. Our fellows are trained to be proficient in all aspects critical care,...
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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