Lurie Uptown Clinic (2024)

FAQs

What is the age limit for Lurie Children's hospital? ›

The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago has a variety of patient care units to care for pediatric patients aged 0–21 throughout Chicago.

Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.

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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago / Number of beds

Location Hours

Monday : 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tuesday - Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Thursday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Outpatient Lab Hours: Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Last week a ransomware group, called Rhysida, reportedly claimed it was responsible for the breach and had sold "all" of the data it stole from Lurie Children's on the dark web for about $3.4 million. The hospital told press in statements that it was aware of the claims and is still investigating.

Nationally, Lurie Children's has three specialties in the top 10 – Urology (#7), Neonatology (#9) and Cardiology/Heart Surgery (#9). Lurie Children's is among only 21 children's hospitals nationally ranked in all 10 specialties.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia was founded in 1855 by Francis West Lewis, MD. After visiting the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children in London, Dr. Lewis decided to create the first hospital in the United States dedicated to finding cures and treating illnesses and injuries specific to children.

Lurie Children's Trauma Center is a City of Chicago-designated Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, which means we're staffed and equipped to handle the most severely injured children.

Lurie Children's received its first Magnet® recognition in 2001 and since then the application process has become more rigorous.

Tom Shanley, MD, became President & Chief Executive Officer of Lurie Children's on December 6, 2019.

What happened at Lurie Children's hospital? ›

More than 791,000 people were affected in the Lurie Children's Hospital security breach earlier this year. CHICAGO -- Lurie Children's Hospital failed to keep its patients safe after a recent cyberattack that shut down the medical center's systems for months, parents allege in new federal lawsuits.

Founded in 1882 as the Maurice Porter Memorial Hospital, and renamed Children's Memorial Hospital in 1903, the hospital changed its name again to Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago when it moved on June 9, 2012, to its current state-of-the-art facility in Streeterville.

Ann Lurie, a self-described hippie who went on to become one of Chicago's most celebrated philanthropists, in one instance giving more than $100 million to a hospital where she had once worked as a pediatric nurse, died on Monday at her home in Chicago. She was 79.

Lurie Children's Hospital. Bears president Kevin Warren and his wife, Greta Warren, have donated $1 million to Lurie Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders through their family foundation in honor of his late sister who died in 2014 from brain cancer.

Lurie Children's is the pediatric teaching hospital for Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Families are allowed up to six (6) healthy, adult visitors on a visitation list for the duration of their stay in the Newborn Center. Up to two (2) healthy visitors are welcome at bedside at one time. Siblings of a patient or children of a primary caregiver, 5 years or older, are allowed to visit.

New grad positions are full time, 36-40 hours/week. Nurse residents will also be balancing unit orientation as well as the nurse residency program.

Contact Information. For appointments, please call 202-476-2123 and for administration, call 202-476-2727. Staffed by Children's National healthcare teams, the centers provide services for infants, children and adolescents, from birth to the age of 21, and related assistance for families.

Open 24 hours, 7 days a week for children up to age 21 in Seattle. If your child's illness or injury is life-threatening, call 911.