St. Alexius Medical Center
St. Alexius Medical Center is a 331-bed community hospital located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago with convenient access to I-90. As part of Alexian Brothers Health System, a diversified Catholic health-care system sponsored by the Immaculate Conception (American) Province of the Congregation of Alexian Brothers, the care reflects the values of the Alexian Brothers. The system provides acute care, elderly services and a variety of community-based health-care programs through facilities in Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri and Tennessee.
St. Alexius Medical Center carries out the healing mission of the Catholic Church as an Alexian Brothers Ministry by identifying and developing effective responses to the health needs of those we are called to serve. A wide-spectrum of services includes a Level II Trauma center. Emergikidssm provides emergency care for patients 18 years of age and under by physicians trained in pediatric emergency medicine from noon to midnight.
In addition to inpatient surgery, many outpatient procedures are performed at St. Alexius Medical Center through Day Surgery. There is a dedicated Endoscopy Center as well as a Procedure Clinic for procedures for pain management, blood transfusions, chemotherapy, antibiotic therapy, and Laser procedures.
The Alexian Pediatrics Institute and Pediatric ICU provide continuing care to patients that must be admitted. Other Centers of Excellence include the Alexian Orthopedics Institute, the Cancer Institute and cardiology. Additionally, St. Alexius provides maternity services with a Level II Plus Neonatal Nursery. Diagnostic services include the Breast Care Center, light-speed CT, MRI, as well as other radiologic and laboratory testing. Both Interventional and diagnostic cardiac catheterization are performed at the Medical Center.
St. Alexius has admitted more than 17,000 patients in 2007 and seen more than 50,000 patients in the Emergency Department. More than $25 million in charity care was provided during 2007.
St. Alexius Medical Center
1555 Barrington Road
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
847-843-2000
www.alexianbrothershealth.org
North Shore Medical Center
"Experience You Can Trust"
North Shore Medical Center (NSMC) is a Tenet Health Group, 357-bed acute-care hospital located in beautiful Miami, Florida, conveniently located just minutes from the Miami-Dade and Broward County lines, and Interstate 95 (I-95). NSMC is staffed by more than 700 employees and over 350 affiliated physician-specialists. The hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). The Endoscopic Transthoracic Sympathicotomy (ETS) program is just one of several specialized-care units at NSMC. With a high standard of care, excellence in nursing, a personal approach and dedicated staff, NSMC strives to be the hospital of choice for patients from all over the United States, as well as from the Caribbean, Latin America, and other countries. The hospital is fully suited with state-of-the-art equipment and the latest in technological and clinical advancements.
For more information on North Shore Medical Center, please visit NorthShoreMedical.com
North Shore Medical Center
1100 N.W. 95th Street
Miami, Florida 33150
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