All Patient Care

close-up of the iris of an eye

February 19, 2013

First in Chicago to offer new eye treatment

A new procedure can replace surgery for a common eye disease that robs vision.

Boy shaving Alberto Locante's head for St. Baldrick's.

February 19, 2013

THURSDAY: Shave heads to fight kids’ cancer

The annual head-shaving raises critical funds for childhood cancer research.

February 18, 2013

New school health center opens in Brighton Park

Federally qualified center will help children, families in medically underserved neighborhood

February 12, 2013

Sending a hopeful message

Adolescent patients want everyone to know: there’s hope on the hospital’s eighth floor.

College of Medicine at Rockford

February 5, 2013

$3M gift funds cell research in Rockford

Tissue regeneration research could lead to cures for spine injuries, degenerative diseases

Give Kids a Smile Day

February 5, 2013

Oral health matters, even in tough times

The College of Dentistry doesn’t want oral health to be pushed aside during difficult economic times.

variety of pills with dollar sign

January 29, 2013

Partnership to help transform Medicaid system

UIC is one of only seven public universities across the nation to partner with its state Medicaid agency to create more efficient programs and save money.

Kirstie Danielson

January 28, 2013

Islet transplant may slow atherosclerosis

Researcher Kirstie Danielson found positive results after Islet transplantation for type 1 diabetes.

January 16, 2013

Oral health important even in tough economy

College of Dentistry clinics have lost nearly 4,500 patients — the majority low income — since last year when the legislature eliminated adult dental services from its Medicaid program.

Stephen Hwang recieves a flu shot

January 8, 2013

Flu shots urged as influenza on rise

As more cases of influenza are reported, it’s time to get a flu shot, says a UIC epidemiologist.

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