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  • West Suburban Medical Center Honored With Fitzsimmons Award For Exceptional Contributions to the Health of the Community

    The Oak Park Department of Public Health and the Board of Health recently honored several individuals and West Suburban Medical Center with the 2013 Dr. William Fitzsimmons Award for National Public Health Week in April. The award was presented to West Suburban at the May 20 regular meeting of the Village of Oak Park. West Suburban Medical Center was recognized with the other nominees for exceptional contributions to the health of the community. Noted among West Suburban’s contributions was the Hospital’s community outreach in providing free health screenings, health fairs and informational lectures on health topics. Full story
  • Westlake Hospital and West Suburban Medical Center Welcome New Cardiology Group

    Westlake Hospital and West Suburban Medical Center recently welcomed six new physicians from the esteemed Chicago Cardiology Institute (CCI) to the Hospital Medical Staffs. Full story
  • Area Women enjoy life-saving spa day

    Area women enjoyed a life-saving spa day on April 17 at the Breast Care Center at the River Forest Medical Campus. Full story
  • One Skillet Wonders

    Join us for a FREE healthy cooking demonstration and meal tasting with personal chefs and owners of Flour and Sugar, a chef service that prepares and delivers healthy meals to clients, and Chicago Gourmet to You, a private catering company. Full story
  • Chicago Couple Welcomes Newborn in Unexpected Way

    Little Aidan Hector Morales couldn't wait to be born. His parents were rushing to the West Suburban Medical Center when it became apparent the baby was ready to come. Little Aiden’s father delivered the baby and paramedics helped rush the parents to West Suburban Medical Center Family Birthplace to complete their unique birth experience. Full story
  • West Suburban Medical Center Welcomes Chicago’s First Senior Emergency Department

    West Suburban Medical Center wants a growing number of geriatric patients in the Chicago area to have an experience like none other when they’re in need of emergency care – an attentive, safe and calm experience from the medical professionals and environment which surrounds them. Full story
  • River Forest Medical Campus Welcomes New Cardiac Experts

    The Cardiac Care Center at River Forest Medical Campus recently welcomed university-level cardiac experts from the Heart Care Centers of Illinois (HCCI). In addition to the current offering of renowned cardiologists at The Cardiac Care Center, this brings the knowledge and experience of one of the premier providers of cardiovascular services in the region to our community. Full story
  • River Forest Mammography Tech To Help Ethiopian Medical Team Diagnose Breast Cancer

    A radiologic technologist and mammography technician at the River Forest Breast Care Center, Cynthia Wiatrak, takes breast cancer screening to Ethiopia as part of a medical mission trip in October – in hopes of elevating the survival rate there, which is startlingly low, while Breast Cancer Awareness Month is recognized in the United States. Full story
  • West Suburban Medical Center to Live Tweet Its First Advanced Robotic Surgery

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  • West Suburban Medical Center Honors Staff With Employee Excellence Awards

    West Suburban Medical Center recently honored three employees for their excellent service and dedication to their work in the hospital’s quarterly Employee Excellence Awards. Full story
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