On-demand virtual urgent care now available 24/7

We've expanded our hours so you can connect with experienced physicians whenever and wherever you are. From coughs, mild flu and digestive issues to rashes, sprains and seasonal allergies, our virtual urgent care is ideal for many common health concerns that don’t require an emergency room visit. Accessing care is simple through MyChart, with guidance provided every step of the way — and most wait times are 20 minutes or less.

Protecting teens and preteens from HPV-related cancers

The HPV vaccine is one of the most effective vaccines ever developed, preventing genital warts and up to 90% of HPV-related cancers. Experts recommend that boys and girls get the HPV vaccine starting at ages 11 or 12 to ensure the strongest protection before any potential exposure.

Leading the fight against cancer

More than 100 dedicated UChicago Medicine physicians were named to Chicago magazine’s prestigious Cancer Fighters list, the most of any hospital system in the Chicago area. With experts across 27 different cancer specialties, our comprehensive team is committed to providing top-tier care for patients facing cancer.

Construction worker’s act of kindness delights 5-year-old boy: ‘You helped build the cancer center'

When 5-year-old Blake saw the towering cranes at the new AbbVie Foundation Cancer Pavilion construction site, a kind foreman invited him to help direct traffic, a gesture that made Blake’s day and inspired dreams of building and leadership. Experiences like Blake’s are a reminder that the project is about more than just construction: it's about the community of people we serve.

Choosing the right geriatrician: 10 key questions

Finding the right geriatrician can make a world of difference for older adults and their families. Knowing what to ask — from home visits and appointment times, to after-hours support and telehealth options — can help you make the best choice for your loved one’s evolving health needs.

Specialized MS care, without the wait

Our neurologists are dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Our expert team has pioneered many breakthrough MS treatments and is dedicated to providing precise diagnoses and personalized care to help every patient manage symptoms and prevent flare-ups.