Vitreoretinal Surgery

...organize a Fellows Surgical case conference quarterly at a restaurant where Chicago area fellows get together and discuss complex cases. Pre-requisites Fellow must have completed an ACGME-accredited ophthalmology residency and be eligible to obtain an Illinois medical license. Applications will be accepted through SFMatch. Further information can be obtained by visiting https://retinaassociates.com/vitreoretinal-fellowship/. Current Fellows PGY-5 Hudson Stern, MD Residency: Cook...

Bids & RFPs

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Service Updates

Vaccine Locations Full information can be found at myshotcookcounty.com/locations. Vaccine Locations Testing Locations Please see the COVID-19 Testing page for more information. Testing Locations All Cook County Health COVID-19 vaccine locations will be closed Friday, Dec. 31 through Sunday, Jan. 2 in observance of the New Year's holiday. All sites will reopen on Monday, January 3. Todos los sitios de...

Community Vaccination Sites Re-Opening

...the best ongoing protection against the virus and its variants.” Hours of operation for all mass vaccination locations will be Tuesday through Saturday, 8am-6pm, and Sunday 10am-4pm. Individuals who make an appointment via vaccine.cookcountyil.gov will be prioritized. Walk-ins will also be welcome on a first come first served basis. Anyone age 5 and older should get vaccinated. Pfizer, Moderna, and...

Transfers & External Providers

Cook County Health (CCH) has two acute-care hospitals: John H. Stroger Jr., Hospital A nationally recognized academic tertiary care hospital Provident Hospital A community hospital offering compassionate, culturally competent care to patients on Chicago’s south side. CCH welcomes patient transfers to both of its hospitals. To coordinate a transfer to Stroger Hospital or Provident Hospital, please call 888-549-6991 It is...

Surgical Critical Care, Trauma & Burn

...more than 1,000 burn evaluations per year. Trainees gain experience managing all aspects of burn care in adults and pediatric patient populations from initial resuscitation to complex reconstruction. Visit the Cook County Trauma website for more information. Applications Applicants must have completed an accredited General Surgery Residency program by the time of fellowship. Our program will use SAFAS for fellowship...

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

...a pivotal role in the care of emergency and trauma patients as well as providing valuable services to the community in the treatment of oral and maxillofacial pathology and disorders. Current Residents Chief Residents Dr. Michael Ginzburg, University of Pennsylvania Dr. Ali Al-Sammak, University of Pennsylvania Third Years Dr. Preston Banoub, Harvard University Dr. Emad Fard, University of Western Ontario...

Events

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Stroger Hospital 20th Anniversary

...main Cook County Hospital building is completed six years later. 1916 The world is gripped by an influenza epidemic that killed 51 million people world wide. Cook County Hospital is filled with patients. 1918 Cook County Hospital opens the world’s first blood bank. 1937 Cook County Hospital launches a trauma unit. The hospital has the oldest comprehensive trauma unit in...

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