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Quaini
Patient Stories

Christine's Story

Donor brings power of art, music to patients, families and staff

Ruggiero
Patient Stories

Tony's Story

Grateful family inspired to help others with kidney disease

Oscar and Marilyn Adame
Patient Stories

Oscar's Story

Credits Rush Copley’s Day Surgery unit with keeping him alive until he could receive organ transplants

Frank W. and his wife
Patient Stories

Frank's Story

Cleanliness, safety measures comfort wound care patient during the COVID-19 pandemic

Rush Patient Donald Billiet, His Wife, Linda, and ENT Surgeon Pete Papagiannopolous
Patient Stories

Donald's Story

Teaming up to remove a complex tumor

Craig Smit
Patient Stories

Craig Smit's Story

Exercise classes give Parkinson’s patient direction, focus — and hope

Ernest Lillibridge
Patient Stories

Ernest's Story

Patient recommends joint replacement, says ‘Stop living in pain’

Donna and Mark Toft
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Mark Toft's Story

Spine surgery put this avid hiker back on the trail

Gary Des Lauriers
Patient Stories

Gary's Story

A ‘sale’ on heart scans turned out to be a ‘lifesaver’

Patricia Worley works with Rush rehab therapists in the Bertec machine
Patient Stories

Patricia's Story

Physical therapy helps concussion patient regain independence