Radiology – Diagnostic

The Department of Radiology at Cook County Health is dedicated to training clinical radiologists who will succeed in both academic and private settings. Residents are assured opportunities to acquire a broad range of diagnostic and interventional skills in all subspecialties and imaging modalities. Residents also receive advanced training in emergency medicine and trauma diagnostic imagining at our world-renowned Level 1...

Cook County Health Strategic Plan 2023-2025

IMPACT CHANGE EQUITY Download Full Strategic Plan MISSION Establish universal access to the world’s best care and health services for all Cook County residents, regardless of the ability to pay, so all may live their healthiest life. VISION To ensure health as a human right. VALUES Innovation Compassion Accountability Respect Excellence & Education Play Video Strategic Pillars Patient Safety, Clinical...

Dr. Steven Aks

...joining CCH for his fellowship in Medical Toxicology at the Cook County Hospital, Toxikon Consortium. Dr. Aks is Board Certified in Clinical Toxicology by the American Board of Medical Toxicology and in Emergency Medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American College of Medical Toxicology and the American College of Emergency Physicians....

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....

Dental Care (Oral Health)

...not. Having poor oral health can affect the rest of your body, not just your teeth. Dental Services We offer basic, diagnostic and preventive dental services including: Oral exams Hygiene instruction Fillings Cleanings / scalings Extractions Dentures and partials Crowns and bridges Some root canals X-rays Call one of our dental sites today for more information or to make an...

Governance

...to download the 2023 Board and Committee meeting calendar. Click here to view the Rules of the Board, as amended and approved on 4/30/20 Submit Public Testimony Electronically Updated 8/14/21: Written public comment on any of the items listed on the Agenda for CCH Board and Committee Meetings will be accepted electronically, to be read into the record by the...

Education & Research

...diseases. Today, residents and fellows at the John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County continue to receive advanced training at a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings with a diverse patient population. Learn more about our residency and fellowship programs. Medical Student Rotations Cook County Health currently offers select rotations for fourth year U.S. medical students and international medical...

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...

Human Resources

...assistants working within Cook County Health Positions that are: Not covered by any CBA Exempt from career service as defined in the Cook County Health Personnel Rules and are at-will (unless the employee in the Position was hired into that Position prior to July 1, 2010) Either (a) responsible for the day-to-day performance of a high-level technical or professional function,...

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