Patient Stories

Shoulder replacement surgery helped improve life for this 88-year-old

Happy to return to in-person programs at Waterford Place, Victoria says, ‘There’s so much hope when you go there’

Bill Krause traveled from Alabama to Illinois to have wrist surgery

Close attention and fast action catch a young mom’s lung cancer early

A teacher and mom-to-be stays connected with her second-grade class — even from the labor and delivery unit

Suffering with migraines for nearly 60 years, Pati finds relief from Botox injections

Within a few momentous weeks, Karlie Hey was crowned prom queen, graduated and completed chemo

How the experts at Rush and advanced heart technology saved her life

Physicians, colleagues and patients helped oncology social worker Laura Rollins through her own gynecologic cancer journey

How surgery put a stop to short-term fixes for persistent throat issues