Mercy Hospital And Medical Center

From WikiMD's medical encyclopedia

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

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

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

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

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

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.

See Also

Esclapius stick.svg
This article is a stub related to hospitals. You can help WikiMD by expanding it!



Navigation: Wellness - Encyclopedia - Health topics - Disease Index‏‎ - Drugs - World Directory - Gray's Anatomy - Keto diet - Recipes

Transform your life with W8MD's budget GLP-1 injections from $125.

W8mdlogo.png
W8MD weight loss doctors team

W8MD offers a medical weight loss program to lose weight in Philadelphia. Our physician-supervised medical weight loss provides:

NYC weight loss doctor appointments

Start your NYC weight loss journey today at our NYC medical weight loss and Philadelphia medical weight loss clinics.

Linkedin_Shiny_Icon Facebook_Shiny_Icon YouTube_icon_(2011-2013) Google plus


Advertise on WikiMD

WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia

Let Food Be Thy Medicine
Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates

Medical Disclaimer: WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. The information on WikiMD is provided as an information resource only, may be incorrect, outdated or misleading, and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. Please consult your health care provider before making any healthcare decisions or for guidance about a specific medical condition. WikiMD expressly disclaims responsibility, and shall have no liability, for any damages, loss, injury, or liability whatsoever suffered as a result of your reliance on the information contained in this site. By visiting this site you agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, which may from time to time be changed or supplemented by WikiMD. If you do not agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, you should not enter or use this site. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates, categories Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD