Mercy Hospital And Medical Center
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center is a prominent hospital located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is known for its comprehensive healthcare services and its commitment to providing quality patient care.
History[edit | edit source]
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center was established in 1852, making it Chicago's first chartered hospital. The hospital was founded by the Sisters of Mercy, an international community of Roman Catholic women who dedicate their lives to the service of those in need.
Services[edit | edit source]
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency medicine, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and women's health. The hospital is also home to the Family Birth Center, which provides comprehensive care for mothers and babies.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The hospital's facilities include a state-of-the-art Emergency Department, a comprehensive Cancer Center, and a modern Surgical Services department. The hospital also has a Rehabilitation Center that offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
Affiliations[edit | edit source]
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center is affiliated with several educational institutions, including the University of Illinois at Chicago and the Chicago Medical School. These affiliations allow the hospital to participate in cutting-edge medical research and to provide training opportunities for medical students.
Recognition[edit | edit source]
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center has received numerous awards and recognitions for its services. It has been recognized by the American Heart Association for its excellence in stroke care and by the American College of Surgeons for its outstanding surgical services.
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