Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital
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Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital Vanguard Health Systems, University of Chicago Medical Center |
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Place | Chicago, Illinois, (USA) |
Organisation | |
Care System | Unknown |
Hospital Type | Teaching, for-profit |
Affiliated University | University of Chicago |
Services | |
Emergency Dept. | Unknown |
Beds | 369 |
History | |
Founded | 1952 (opened in 1953) |
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Website | Homepage |
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Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital, affiliated with University of Chicago Medical Center, is an urban hospital located in Chicago, Illinois. This is a 369-bed hospital, located on the site where there used to be Clarendon Beach, a famous beach of the city. Weiss Memorial Hospital is a joint venture of Vanguard Health Systems (80%) and the University of Chicago Medical Center (20%).
The hospital hosts a residency program on Internal Medicine with approximately 50 medical residents, including categorical, transitional and preliminary residents. The current Program Director is Shehzad Ali, M.D., and the chief medical resident is Miguel Leal, M.D.