The Department of Pediatrics at Cook County Health promotes family centered care to children of all ages from infancy to young adulthood. Our mission is to 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 lives. We seek to create partnerships with other health providers and communities to enhance the health of the public. We also advocate for policies that promote the physical, mental, and social well-being of the people of Cook County.
We bring together a breadth of primary and pediatric subspecialty services throughout our wide network of hospital and community systems. We provide well childcare visits, immunizations, screenings, emergency care, and specialized services based on the need of the child. We also offer valuable opportunities to train the next generation of leaders in Pediatric Medicine to care for children in the communities and globally.
Together, we are committed to providing high quality patient care, innovative educational opportunities, and clinical research to improve the lives of children worldwide.
Mope Akintorin, MD
System Chair, Pediatrics
Cook County Health
Our Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine provides comprehensive primary, consultative and specialty care to teens and young adults ages 12 to 25. We are a partner of Title X services to prevent teen pregnancies and foster educational success. We are a training site for Adolescent Medicine fellowship.
Service available at following locations:
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The MEND program is designed for families whose children have challenging medical conditions. It offers support to help manage your child’s health effectively while minimizing the impact on family life and school attendance. Download our brochure or call (312) 864-1247 for more information.
Cook County Health is proud to offer diagnostic services for autism.
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
(312) 864-5437
However, we know that many families are in need of support. We have compiled a list of other Cook County Autism Resources that can help you get your child evaluated, access therapies and other resources.
Click here for additional recommendations on Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) and Behavioral Management Interventions.
**Please note that this is not an endorsement of these providers. This is not a comprehensive list of service providers in Cook County. Consider contacting your insurance directly for other options that may be within your network.
Cook County Health se enorgullece de ofrecer servicios de diagnóstico para el autismo.
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Pediatría del Desarrollo y del Comportamiento
(312) 864-5437
Sin embargo, sabemos que muchas familias necesitan apoyo. Hemos compilado una lista de otros recursos para el autismo del Condado de Cook que pueden ayudarle a evaluar a su hijo, acceder a terapias y otros recursos.
Haga clic aquí para obtener recomendaciones adicionales sobre Análisis Conductual Aplicado (ABA) e Intervenciones de Manejo del Comportamiento.
**Tenga en cuenta que esto no implica una recomendación de estos proveedores. Esta no es una lista completa de proveedores de servicios en el Condado de Cook. Considere contactar directamente a su seguro médico para conocer otras opciones que puedan estar dentro de su red.
Does your child have a medical condition that:
If you answer yes to any of the above, you’re not alone. The FIT program can help.
Call (312) 864-1247 for more information.
To schedule an appointment with a pediatrician at Cook County Health, please call us. We are here to provide your child with the care they need to grow up healthy and strong.
High quality care with a large network of health care centers in Cook County
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