UI Health Specialty Care Building Ribbon Cutting

Introducing the Specialty Care Building Heading link

Photos from the Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Tour of the SCB Heading link

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Dignitaries performing the ceremonial ribbon-cutting, left to right: UI System President Timothy Killeen, former UIC Chancellor Michael Amiridis, Illinois State Rep. 2nd District Theresa Mah, UI Hospital and Clinics CEO Dr. Michael Zenn, Illinois State Rep. 8th District La Shawn Ford, UI Health Head of Urology Craig Neiderberger, Illinois State Representative Lakesia Collins, UIC Interim Chancellor Javier Reyes, UIC College of Pharmacy Dean Glen Schumock, UIC Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs Dr. Robert A. Barish, Health Executive Project Manager, Enterprise Operations David Loffing, Chicago 27th Ward Alderman Walter Burnett, Jr., UI Health Director of the Pediatric Retina and Retinopathy of Prematurity Service Dr. Paul Chan, and UI College of Medicine Executive Dr. Dean Mark Rosenblatt.
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An audience of more than 250 people filled the event tent, and enjoyed an introductory video for the Specialty Care Building.
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Dr. Robert Barish, UIC Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, and UI System Trustee Ramón Cepeda
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UI System President Timothy Killeen and UIC Interim Chancellor Javier Reyes
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Chicago Ward 27 Alderman Walter Burnett, Jr. and UI Hospital and Clinics Chief Executive Officer Michael Zenn
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University of Illinois College of Medicine Executive Dean Mark Rosenblatt and Illinois Representative Lakesia Collins
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Members of the Pasquinelli family posing with Bruno and Sallie Pasquinelli, for whom the SCB Outpatient Surgery Center is named.
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UI Health's Dr. Pier Giulianotti speaking with Bruno and Sallie Pasquinelli.
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Members of the Panton family, for whom the Panton Family Waiting Area is named.
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A photorealistic architectural rending of the finished Specialty Care Building.
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The north side of the SCB featuring the Bruno and Sallie Pasquinelli Outpatient Surgery Center
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Event attendees starting their tour in the spacious lobby of the Specialty Care Building.
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People using the staircase near the front windows of the building, which provide a panoramic view of the hospital and other UI Health buildings.
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The second floor of the building offers clinical rooms and many comfortable waiting areas for patients and their families.
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On the third floor is the Bruno & Sallie Pasquinelli Outpatient Surgery Center, which includes 24 pre/post operating rooms.
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The fifth floor features numerous ophthalmology treatment, consultation, and exam rooms, as well as the Panton Family Waiting Area.
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Event attendees touring the fifth floor of the Specialty Care Building.
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Throughout the SCB are 182 clinic rooms for gastrointestinal, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, transplant and urology care.