Preparing for Your Procedure or Surgery

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Patients and visitors can find important instructions and information about surgery at the University of Chicago Medicine and the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital:

 

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Patient Information

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Information for Visitors

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News from UChicago Medicine

Jennifer Moriatis Wolf, MD
Jennifer Moriatis Wolf named president of largest hand surgical society
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UChicago Medicine receives Magnet re-accreditation for excellence in nursing
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UChicago Medicine’s Digestive Diseases and Heart & Vascular centers earn high marks on Newsweek’s 2023 World’s Best Specialized Hospitals list
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University of Chicago Medical Center earns 22nd consecutive ‘A’ grade for patient safety, retains 10-year run in elite group
Cancer clinical trials office recruits career opportunities for military-affiliated community. Left to right: Lauren Wall, Jacob Morris, Jessica Morris, Raven Edgeworth-Smith, Amanda Spratt, and Terrell Odom.
Cancer clinical trials office recruits career opportunities for military-affiliated community
Vineet Arora, MD, performs with the improv troupe as Marshall Chin, MD, MPH, and members of the troupe look on
How do you teach advancing health equity? Improv may be a (serious) answer
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Nicholas Vogelzang, MD, oncologist, 1949-2022
(Left to right) Kunle Odunsi, MD, PhD, director of the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center (UCCCC); M. Eileen Dolan, PhD, deputy director of the UCCCC; and Shubitz Prize winner John Carpten, PhD, of the University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
John Carpten named as the 2022 recipient of the Simon M. Shubitz Award and Lectureship
Thomas Spiegel, MD
Thomas Spiegel appointed Vice President and Health System Chief Quality Officer at UChicago Medicine