What is UI Health? Heading link
Dedicated to the pursuit of health equity, UI Health provides comprehensive care, education, and research to train health care leaders and foster healthy communities in Illinois and beyond.
Community-Based Health Equity Heading link
UI Health Points of Pride Heading link
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$ 375 M in total annual health sciences research funding (FY23)
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# 15 Nationally ranked College of Pharmacy by U.S. News & World Report
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# 1 ranked College of Pharmacy in Illinois
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1 in 8 Practicing IL physicians received their MD at UIC
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Over 8,000 IL Nurses trained at UIC
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Only Public, Research 1 University in Chicago
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40 % IL Dentists trained at UIC
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# 14 Nationally Ranked Doctor of Nursing Practice Program
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# 18 Nationally Ranked Accredited School of Public Health
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1 in 4 IL Social Workers Trained at UIC
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# 3 U.S. News & World Report Ranking of Applied Health Sciences BS in health information management
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7 Health Sciences Colleges at UIC
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First PhD of Biomedical & Health Informatics in Illinois
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11 Federally qualified Mile Square Health Center locations
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# 3 U.S. News & World Report Ranking of College of Nursing RN to BSN Online Degree Completion Program
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# 1 The UI Health kidney/pancreas program was the largest such program in the U.S. for 2023
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# 1 UI Health Specialty Care Building was first to offer single port robotic surgery in an ambulatory setting
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> 1 M UI Health provided healthcare services through more than 1.3 million patient visits in 2023
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Leader UI Health has been named a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign
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UI Health Physician Named Obama Foundation Leader
Dr. Sodabeh Etminan is among 205 national leaders selected to join the 2024-25 Obama Foundation USA Leaders program, where she will build skills to further her work in advancing health equity. Dr. Etminen is senior director of oral health at the UI Health Mile Square Health Center in Chicago, where she focuses on increasing access to oral health care for vulnerable populations.