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Program Overview
Program Overview
Advocate Health is the nation's 5th largest nonprofit integrated health care system comprised of Advocate Health Care, Aurora Health Care, Atrium Health, and Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Advocate Health Care is located in Illinois with 10 hospitals and over 400 sites of care in Chicago and its suburbs.
Advocate Health is the nation's 5th largest nonprofit integrated health care system comprised of Advocate Health Care, Aurora Health Care, Atrium Health, and Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Advocate Health Care is located in Illinois with 10 hospitals and over 400 sites of care in Chicago and its suburbs.
The Advocate Health Care General Surgery Residency is a 2 site program at Advocate's 2 largest hospitals which are ranked nationally in multiple specialties. The Advocate Surgery Residency started in 2022 with our first class of 7 categorical and 2 preliminary interns. Both LGH & CMC have a long tradition of training surgery residents.
The Advocate Health Care General Surgery Residency is a 2 site program at Advocate's 2 largest hospitals which are ranked nationally in multiple specialties. The Advocate Surgery Residency started in 2022 with our first class of 7 categorical and 2 preliminary interns. Both LGH & CMC have a long tradition of training surgery residents.
Lutheran General Hospital
Lutheran General Hospital
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is a Level 1 trauma center in Park Ridge just northwest of Chicago with over 650 beds & 20 ORs, and performs >20,000 operations a year.
ALGH has multiple residency & fellowship programs and trains over 200 residents/fellows & 900 medical students each year.
Christ Medical Center
Christ Medical Center
Advocate Christ Medical Center is a quaternary hospital in Oak Lawn just southwest of Chicago with over 800 beds, 170 ICU beds, 44 ORs, and performs >26,000 operations a year.
ACMC has multiple residency & fellowship programs. It is one of the busiest level 1 trauma centers in the Midwest & has one of the busiest ERs in the country.
Advocate Children's Hospital
Advocate Children's Hospital
Advocate Children's Hospital is based at the Park Ridge & Oak Lawn campuses with over 380 beds combined including 174 ICU and 34 ER beds.
ACH is one of the largest providers of pediatric services in Illinois and has multiple residency and fellowships programs.
Advocate Surgery Residency Mission Statement
Advocate Surgery Residency Mission Statement
Our mission at the Advocate General Surgery Residency Program is to recruit and guide a diverse group of residents to become skilled surgeons as well as innovative leaders in surgery. We are also committed to creating an environment of learning, professional development, and inclusion for all the residents.
Advocate Surgery Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Statement
Advocate Surgery Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Statement
A diverse and inclusive environment not only improves the care we provide to patients but also the experience of our residents and faculty. We believe that recognizing and appreciating different backgrounds, cultures, sexual identities, and abilities is fundamental to being a healthcare provider. We work to have these ideals reflected in our thought, education, and practice. Our program ensures equal opportunities for our trainees, providing mentorship and support to all residents. We welcome those who have faced unique challenges in their medical career, as we firmly believe their resilience and diverse experiences will strengthen our residency. It is our hope that through representation, affirmation, learning and initiatives, our residents and faculty will be empowered to address health care disparities in their communities and throughout their surgical careers.
Advocate Health Values
Advocate Health Values
We're committed to making a positive impact in our communities. Together, our complentary strengths, diverse experiences and enhanced capabilities position us to focus effort in six key areas.
Clinical preeminence & safety
Health equity
Affordability
Next-generation workforce
Learning & discovery
Environmental sustainability
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