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Lee Matricaria sought a top doctor in digestive diseases. Looking for someone recognized as a thought...
An $11.4 million gift from anonymous donors will establish the Elwood V. Jensen Scholars Program in the...
The Cigna Foundation awarded a $375,000 Health and Well-Being grant to support the South Side...
Although more than half of medical students today are women, they make up only 6.5 percent of orthopaedic...
An 18-year-old Black male in excruciating pain enters an emergency department on Chicago’s South Side....
When Lev Becker was four years old, his mother taught him how to play chess, and he won—again and again.
Becker...
After giving birth to her daughter, Catharon “Cat” Miller began noticing changes in her ability to focus.
“I’m...
Pancreatic cancer touched Bonnie Rothman’s life twice. First, her maternal grandmother was stricken with...
Imagine a child struggling to breathe. The child is wheezing and coughing—making it difficult to participate...
The University of Chicago Medicine has received an $8 million donation from AbbVie, as part of the research-based...