Newsroom

There’s always something new happening at West Suburban Medical Center to improve the lives in our community. Below you’ll find the latest news and press releases to help you stay current on what’s happening at West Suburban.

Juan’s Emergency Department Story

Juan’s Emergency Department Story

Most people wouldn’t think of an emergency department as a second home, but for one special needs individual, that’s exactly what West Suburban Medical Center’s ED...

Keisha’s Emergency Story

Keisha’s Emergency Story

Rarely does a trip to the emergency department bring tears of laughter and joyful hugs. But that’s what happened when Keisha Crews, 38, of Chicago, was rushed to West...

Conrad’s Rehab Story

Conrad’s Rehab Story

On a mild July afternoon, Conrad Burrage smiles with excitement as he waters the boxed off bean plants in the West Suburban Medical Center courtyard. As he carefully...

Cynthia’s Surgery Story

Cynthia’s Surgery Story

Although not many people talk about them, miscarriages are relatively common. It is estimated that 10 to 20 percent of known pregnancies result in a miscarriage. That...

Gratitude Reaches New Heights

Gratitude Reaches New Heights

As an acute-care physical therapist at West Suburban Medical Center, Carley Kirsch is grateful for her opportunity to help patients overcome injuries. On a recent...

Natasha’s Maternity Story

Natasha’s Maternity Story

Natasha Rawlinson always dreamed she’d give birth to her children naturally, from the comfort of her own home. But living in a rented apartment in the Chicago suburb of...

Neighbor Turns to West Suburban for Help

Neighbor Turns to West Suburban for Help

“West Sub was not on my radar at all,” says Michael Fine, 54, a resident of Oak Park. “I mean, I knew it was here and have passed it many times but to come here as a...