Medical Services:
Overview
Since 1959, Northwest Community Hospital has provided the finest medical care to the people of the northwest suburbs. Our mission: "We exist to provide quality, compassionate healthcare services to the people of the northwest community." Trust us to be your healthcare partner and a neighbor you can count on.
In recent independent studies, Northwest Community Hospital was named #1 in Illinois for Heart Care, in addition to being ranked one of the nation's Top 100 Hospitals overall. Read more about Northwest Community's services below.
- Ambulatory Infusion Clinic: The Ambulatory Infusion Center (AIC) provides a full range of outpatient infusion and injection services, including chemotherapy, blood transfusions, and treatment with biological response modifiers.
- The Breast Center: As one of the leading Chicago area hospitals for detection of new breast cancer cases, Northwest Community offers the experience of one of the largest breast health programs in Illinois, screening more than 25,000 individuals each year. Mammography services are available at The William J. & Marian H. Busse Center on the hospital campus, or our Buffalo Grove Treatment Center, and our Schaumburg Imaging Center.
- Cancer Services: Ranked as one of the leading cancer programs in Illinois for the number of patients diagnosed and treated annually, we offer advanced medical care in a compassionate environment.
- Cardiovascular Services: Each year our experienced medical team performs more heart surgeries than some of Chicago's leading teaching hospitals. Our full-service program also consistently exceeds national benchmarks for quality of care.
- Children's Services: The only hospital in the northwest suburbs to work in partnership with Chicago's esteemed Children's Memorial Hospital. Because of this unique relationship, we are able to provide families in the northwest suburbs with a comprehensive range of specialized pediatric services close to home.
- Critical Care: Our Critical Care services are superb, bringing together an outstanding staff of specialists in an environment designed to promote healing.
- Diabetes Services: Understanding diabetes and all of its aspects leads to better diabetes management and control.
- Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology: Radiology / X-ray is a full-service department which strives to meet all patient and clinician needs in diagnostic imaging and image-guided procedures. We offer expert diagnostic imaging throughout the northwest suburbs.
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Northwest Community Hospital Imaging Centers
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Northwest Community Hospital
800 W. Central Road Arlington Heights
847.618.1000
Lake Zurich Treatment Center
Rand Road @ Cuba Road
847.540.8088
Outpatient X-ray services
Open daily 7 am - 11 pm
William J. and Marian H. Busse Center
for Specialty Medicine
880 West Central Road
Arlington Heights
847.618.1000
Comprehensive inpatient/outpatient diagnostic services, including: CT digital mammography, Open MRI, nuclear medicine, PET/CT, ultrasound and digital radiography
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Schaumburg Treatment
and Imaging Center
Roselle Road @ Weathersfield Way
847.985.0600
Outpatient X-ray, mammography, open MRI and CT Services
Open daily 7 am - 11 pm
Buffalo Grove Treatment Center
Lake Cook Road @ Route 83
847.459.6100
Outpatient X-ray and mammography services
Open 24 hours
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- Emergency Care: Northwest Community Hospital's commitment to your good health includes making sure that the best emergency medical services are available around the clock.
- Gastroenterology Center: Northwest Community offers a wide range of services to diagnose and treat conditions of the digestive system.
- Home Healthcare Services: When you or your loved one requires care in the home, you want to be sure that the services provided are of the highest quality. We provide a wide range of Medicare-certified skilled services, including infusion therapy, wound and ostomy care, diabetic management, mental health, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation and support services.
- Lab Services: Housed in the new Busse Center for Specialty Medicine, our laboratory services center provides a convenient, comfortable environment for patients to have medical testing performed.
- Men's Services: Northwest Community Hospital offers a wide range of healthcare services for men. From Prostate Health to Sports Medicine and Gastroenterology screenings and treatment, Northwest Community's comprehensive, nationally recognized services and programs help you manage your total health with a focus on healing and wellness.
- Mental Health Network: Provides high quality mental health services within treatment programs designed for all stages of life - from youth to older adults. Think of us as your resource in times of crisis, or if you have a question or concern in regards to variety of mental health and substance abuse issues. The Youth Center offers a Chemical Dependency Program in collaboration with Rush Behavioral Health.
- Nutrition and Food Services: If you need help with disease management or simply want to improve your and your family's health and nutrition, the Registered Dietitians at Northwest Community Hospital's Outpatient Nutrition Clinic for Medical Nutrition Therapy can help.
- Occupational Health Services: When it comes to managing your business, your employees are your most important asset. A healthy and productive work force is essential.
- Orthopedic Services: Ranked as one of the nation's 100 Top Orthopedic Hospitals, Northwest Community was the first to bring arthroscopic surgery to the northwest suburbs. Today, we offer a comprehensive range of services that ensures you receive outstanding diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation care.
- Outpatient Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services: We offer a wide range of services to meet a variety of your specialized needs, including physical, occupational, speech/language, aquatic and sports medicine.
- Prostate Health: In this section, read more about two conditions, Noncancerous Prostate Enlargement, and Prostate Cancer, including risk factors, symptoms, screenings and treatment. Northwest Community Hospital offers two state-of-the-art new prostate cancer treatment methods, Brachytherapy (seed implant) and the daVinci Surgical System.
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services: Program is aimed at helping those who suffer from chronic lung disorders lead fuller, healthier lives. Pulmonary Rehabilitation can benefit those patients with emphysema, bronchitis, asthma, restrictive lung disease, cystic fibrosis, lung transplants and bronchiectasis.
- Senior Services: We address the health and wellness needs of area Seniors by providing health screenings, flu shots, exercise classes and knowledge to make better lifestyle decisions. We also provide older adults and their caregivers support to help them with the everyday challenge of aging through geriatric assessments, support groups and seminars. Senior Services on the web also includes a comprehensive section on our Adult Day Center, the Geriatric Assessment Program, Medicare Part D Information, and links to other external helpful online resources for Seniors.
- Sleep Disorders Center: Provides testing, diagnosis, and treatment for individuals experiencing breathing disruption during sleep.
- Spriritual Services: An important part of the Northwest Community Hospital mission includes recognizing that spiritual care is an integral part of healing and health. To help meet those needs, members of Northwest Community Hospital's Pastoral Service Department are available around the clock to provide a variety of services.
- Surgical Services: Northwest Community offers a broad range of surgical services, including open surgery, minimally invasive surgery, outpatient/day surgery procedures, pediatric and trauma surgeries.
- Women's Services: We play a vital role in our community's growth, having welcomed more than 100,000 newborns into the world. And Northwest Community is the only hospital in the northwest suburbs with 24-hour, on-site access to pediatric specialists from Children's Memorial Hospital. From Maternity Services to The Breast Center to Women's Wellness and Behavioral Health, Northwest Community offers the Women's Health Services you need.
- Wound Ostomy Center: Northwest Community's Wound and Ostomy Center provides quality skin and wound management for patients diagnosed with problematic, hard to heal wounds as well as ostomy care. David Mahon MD, is medical director of the program.
Last Updated on 04/24/08
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