Patient Stories

When painful lymphedema limited Barb’s range of motion, occupational therapist Joan Boska gave her hope

Decades of care at Rush University Medical Center led one woman to leave a $100,000 bequest in honor of her family.

A mother saved by a liver transplant helps others through organ donation

How a cochlear implant helped Lou hear the world again

How quick reactions and a team approach to cardiac care saved James King's life

‘Who knows where we would have been if we hadn’t gotten vaccinated’

How rehab aided her recovery from cancer treatment

Shoulder surgery got this former police sergeant back to the job he loved

With Jonathan Tueting, MD, as her surgeon, Barbara trusts that ‘everything will come out for the best’

How experts at Rush helped not only save her life, but also her voice and independence