Due to a catastrophic HVAC failure, all inpatient units were evacuated on June 18, 2025. The Emergency Department remained opened until August 08, 2025 but also had to be closed pursuant to a loss of Medicare and Medicaid funding. Currently Weiss Memorial Hospital is not providing emergency or inpatient services.| Weiss Memorial Hospital
For the second year in a row, Weiss Memorial Hospital partnered with the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois to host a KidneyMobile event, which provided free kidney screenings and comprehensive steps to kidney health for members of our community. We were honored to have the Malcolm X Medical Assistant students volunteer to provide screenings and to be joined in our efforts by the teams at Associates in Nephrology and Flourish Research.| Weiss Memorial Hospital
Earlier this year, Weiss held a program focused on bone-loss risk factors, fracture prevention, and the latest treatments for osteoporosis. Thirty people attended the event in person with 11 more participating on the Zoom call. Presenters were Thomas McNally, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon and Medical Director of the Spine Center (pictured on the right), who gave […]| Weiss Memorial Hospital
Cardiovascular disease can take many forms. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women; one person dies every 36 seconds in the United States from cardiovascular disease.| Weiss Memorial Hospital
The new multi-specialty clinic at Weiss Memorial recently opened its doors and is now seeing patients with a range of health needs. Beginning with a focus on internal medicine, urology, and podiatry, the clinic will soon expand to include general surgery, infectious disease, and other specialties. The goal is to bring high quality care and expanded capacity to the community with the ability for walk in patients to see clinicians within a matter of hours.| Weiss Memorial Hospital
National Physical Therapy Month is celebrated in October to recognize the benefits of physical therapy and the work of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students. The PTs, PTAs, and student physical therapists at Resilience see patients in the acute care hospitals, the post-acute rehab units at Weiss Memorial Hospital and West Suburban Medical Center, […]| Weiss Memorial Hospital
The Greater Chicago Area Chapter of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (GCAC-AACN) sponsored a Regional Educational Conference hosted by Weiss Memorial Hospital in October. The program opened with a welcome and highlights of a Healthy Work Environment (HWE) by Andi Saviozzi, Executive Director of Nursing for both Weiss and West Suburban Medical Center. […]| Weiss Memorial Hospital
Earlier in the year, the residents of The Breakers at Edgewater Beach senior community enjoyed conversations with Weiss otolaryngologist Evan S. Greenbaum, MD. Dr. Greenbaum offered an open-floor question-and-response approach, focusing on questions related to the head and neck. As the questions flowed, Dr. Greenbaum methodically responded as an ENT (ears, nose, and throat) specialist and redirected specific questions to additional specialists. He reminded the group that neck and head issues ...| Weiss Memorial Hospital
West Suburban Medical Center hosted the West Side Pastors’ Coalition for AIDS & Inner City Health Back to School Health & Resource Fair on August 10th, which provided free backpacks and school supplies thanks to generous contributions from our team members. Our booth at the event highlighted some of the services we provide and was […]| Weiss Memorial Hospital
Melissa Maldonado (pictured on the left), a Phlebotomist at West Suburban Medical Center, and Rachel Rodriguez (pictured on the right), a Pathology Assistant at Weiss Memorial Hospital, had the privilege of speaking at a Warren Park school for a recent career day event. Melissa presented first, explaining how Phlebotomists are specially trained to collect blood […]| Weiss Memorial Hospital
