Top Doctors : Chicago Metro Area

by Unknown

• ISBN13: 9781883769192
• ISBN10: 1883769191
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-07-01
• Publisher: Castle Connolly Medical Ltd

Table of Contents

About the Publishers	p. vii
Medical Advisory Board	p. ix
Foreword	p. xi
Introduction: How This Book Can Help You Improve Your Health	p. xiii
The Doctor of Choice
Primary Care Physicians	p. 5
What Makes a "Top" Doctor?	p. 19
You and Your Doctor: A Team	p. 45
Strengthening Your Team	p. 57
Changing Your Doctor	p. 71
Choosing a Doctor in an HMO	p. 83
Directory of Doctors
How to Use the Directory of Doctors	p. 101
Medical Specialties and Subspecialties (with abbreviations)	p. 114
Guide to Symbols	p. 122
Sample Listing	p. 123
The Hospital Information Program	p. 126
Major Medical Centers	p. 127
Illinois Masonic Medical Center	p. 128
Loyola Uuniversity Health System	p. 130
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center	p. 132
The University of Chicago Hospitals	p. 134
Regional Medical Centers and Hospitals	p. 136
Cook County
Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center	p. 140
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital	p. 141
Alexian Brothers Medical Center	p. 142
Catholic Health Partners	p. 143
Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital Center	p. 144
Specialty Table of Contents	p. 146
DuPage County
Edward Hospital and Health Services	p. 336
Specialty Table of Contents	p. 338
Kane County
Specialty Table of Contents	p. 368
Lake County
Specialty Table of Contents	p. 380
McHenry County
Specialty Table of Contents	p. 404
Will County
Specialty Table of Contents	p. 408
Centers of Excellence	p. 417
Appendices
American Board of Medical Specialties	p. 449
Osteopathic Boards	p. 455
Self-designated Medical Specialties	p. 459
Hippocratic Oath	p. 463
Patient Rights	p. 465
State Agencies	p. 467
State and County Medical Societies	p. 469
How to File a Complaint	p. 473
Medicare and Medicaid State Agencies	p. 475
Selected Resources	p. 477
Medical Schools (with abbreviations)	p. 485
Hospital Listings by County (with abbreviations)	p. 493
Managed Care Organizations (HMOs/PPOs)	p. 501
Subject Index	p. 504
Special Practice Interest Index	p. 507
Primary Care Physician Index	p. 539
Alphabetical Listing of Doctors	p. 549
Acknowledgments	p. 583
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