About John H Stroger Jr Hospital
Hospital overview and services
John H Stroger Jr Hospital is a government-operated acute care hospital in Chicago, IL, serving Cook County and the surrounding Chicago community. As a government-operated facility, it is accountable to the public and typically serves as a safety-net provider for the community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Chicago can seek immediate care at John H Stroger Jr Hospital's emergency department.
The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. John H Stroger Jr Hospital has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Chicago area.
When choosing a hospital in Chicago, IL, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review John H Stroger Jr Hospital's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Average
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
John H Stroger Jr Hospital has received a 3-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This average rating reflects performance across multiple quality domains including patient safety, mortality outcomes, and readmission rates. CMS evaluates hospitals annually to help patients make informed decisions about their care in Chicago, IL.
Mortality
John H Stroger Jr Hospital performs better than the national average for mortality outcomes, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Patient Safety
John H Stroger Jr Hospital performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
John H Stroger Jr Hospital performs below the national average for readmission rates. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at John H Stroger Jr Hospital
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Paul Phelps, MD
Ophthalmology
Dr. Anastasia Barron, DO
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Herman Carneiro, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Lauren Piper
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Rhonda Gans, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Kelly Peng
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Catherine Thomas, MD
Ophthalmology
Dr. Jose Espinosa, CSW
Clinical Social Worker
Dr. Kevin Boubouleix, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Ayobami Olafimihan, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Michael Starling
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Susan Anderson Nelson, MD
Ophthalmology
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Dr. Christopher Caudill, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. William Kobak, MD
Obstetrics/gynecology
Dr. Stephen Steiner, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. Ray Sawaqed, MD
Vascular Surgery
Dr. Feodor Gloss
Anesthesiology
Dr. Uzma Syed, MD
Endocrinology
Dr. Rafael Turbay, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Christine Whipple, CSW
Clinical Social Worker
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Frequently Asked Questions
About John H Stroger Jr Hospital
What is the CMS rating for John H Stroger Jr Hospital?
John H Stroger Jr Hospital has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does John H Stroger Jr Hospital have emergency services?
Yes, John H Stroger Jr Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is John H Stroger Jr Hospital?
John H Stroger Jr Hospital is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under government - local ownership.
How many doctors practice at John H Stroger Jr Hospital?
20 physicians are affiliated with John H Stroger Jr Hospital. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·