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Welcome to the University of Illinois Medical Center.

We’re changing medicine. And we're changing it for good.

With conveniently located facilities just southwest of Chicago’s downtown, the University of Illinois Medical Center is comprised of a 491-bed hospital, an outpatient facility, specialty clinics and six health science colleges including the College of Medicine. As a leader in patient care, research and education, the University of Illinois Medical Center makes positive and lasting differences in health science and in people’s lives.

UIMC News

03/10/2010

UIMC opens new sickle cell treatment center

The Medical Center's new Sickle Cell Acute Care Unit is featured in today's Chicago Tribune. Dr. Jo… Read More »

02/12/2010

Study finds increased autism risks in kids born to older moms

Dr. Edwin Cook, professor of psychiatry, is quoted in an Associated Press article about a study tha… Read More »

01/12/2010

New approach to heart angiograms and clearing blocked arteries.

CBS 2 News at 5 p.m. will air a story about cardiologists at University of Illinois Medical Center … Read More »

12/16/2009

Blood donations down during holidays, experts say

Fewer drives held during holidays, organizations say… Read More »

11/12/2009

10 Ways to Cut Health-Care Costs Right Now

Employers and hospitals don't have to wait for Congress to address inefficiencies and waste… Read More »

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UIMC Events

02/19/2010

Diabetes Wellness Classes

Diabetes Wellness… Read More »

02/22/2010

Brain Aneurysm Support Group

Brain Aneurysm Support Group… Read More »

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This Month’s Features

Robotic Surgery

11/01/2009

UIMC Surgeon named as one of Fast Company's 100 most creative people in business

Our Robotic Surgery Program has been nominated for a 2009 Chicago Innovation Award! This prestigiou… Read More »

Andrea Rudser and Mark Hutchinson

11/01/2009

Team USA

Andrea Rudser ATC, RD from Nutrition and Dr. Mark Hutchinson M.D, Director of Sports Medicine and H… Read More »

12/31/2009

Attention UIC Flames' Fans!

UIC Flames basketball season is in full swing.… Read More »

11/01/2009

UIMC Employee Wins Lifesaving Award

The Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network has been serving the Chicagoland area for many years … Read More »

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