Committed to
Our Community
Weiss Memorial Hospital has
proudly offered quality and
personal health care services
to Chicago's North Side since 1952.
Our Response to COVID-19
Learn about COVID-19 vaccine efforts at Weiss
“Our community is the heart and soul of our hospital, and we strive to help every patient to be as healthy as possible. We are here when you need us most.”
Irene Dumanis
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Weiss Memorial Hospital Physicians Honored with Chicago Magazine Top Doctor Awards
Several Weiss Memorial Hospital physicians are honored in the October edition of Chicago magazine’s “Top Doctors” issue. Each year, Chicagoans use this list to decide where they’ll receive local care in and around the city.
Weiss Memorial Hospital Announces New Leadership and Advancements to Spine Center
Weiss Memorial Hospital announces Thomas A. McNally, MD, as the medical director of the Spine Center at the Chicago Center for Orthopedics and Robotic-Assisted Surgery.
Weiss Memorial Hospital has a proud history in this North Side community, and we’re committed to building on that legacy in the years to come.
Pipeline Health is pleased to announce the commencement of construction of a new 3.5 million dollar Orthopedics Unit at Weiss Memorial Hospital.
Weiss In The News
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Weiss has been recognized as an Age-Friendly Health System – Committed to Care Excellence.
As part of the Age-Friendly Health Systems Action movement, we are among the first health systems in the country implementing age-friendly health care.
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CEO Irene Dumanis: “Our hospital quickly became a real COVID hospital”
Weiss CEO Irene Dumanis, was featured in the Reklama, a Russian-American online magazine. She discussed Weiss’ role as a community hospital and how it has managed COVID-19. (*Article appears in Russian. For English, use Google Translate.)
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Patient's Leg Saved a Second Time With the Biomet Orthopedic Salvage System-Featuring the Finn® Knee
Thirty-three years after saving one patient’s leg from amputation, Medical Director and Orthopedic Surgeon Henry Finn, MD, FACS, saved the patient’s leg again, using his own revolutionary technique and technology.
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Weiss Memorial Hospital Emergency Department Granted GED Accreditation
Weiss Memorial Hospital has achieved Level Three Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA), the first community hospital to do so in the City of Chicago and the second of all hospitals in the city.
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Gender Confirmation Surgery Medical Director Loren S. Schechter, MD, Speaks with WGN Radio 720
Medical Director Dr. Loren S. Schechter spoke with WGN Radio 720’s Steve Bertrand to discuss the International Transgender Day of Visibility and why it is an important day for the LGBTQ+ community.
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Second Time’s a Charm: For Orthopedic Surgery, Additional Opinions Matter
Chicago Health Magazine featured Medical Director and Orthopedic Surgeon Henry Finn, MD, FACS, in a story about the difficulty of diagnosis and the importance of second opinions.
Explore Our Services
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COVID-19 Testing
Weiss Memorial Hospital is providing testing for the current COVID-19 pandemic. Please call (773) 564-7777 to schedule a COVID-19 test.
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We’re Ready to Safely Treat You
If you’ve been putting off your regular checkup, procedure, or surgery, please be reassured that now is the right time to get back on track with your health.
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COVID-19 Updates and Resources
Access information about COVID-19, safety protocols, visitor restrictions, and COVID-19 testing.
For Patients
Care Close to Home
Convenient and easily accessible at Wilson Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, Weiss Memorial Hospital offers more than 450 doctors in more than 40 specialties. We’re ready to provide the care you need.
A New Beginning Starts Here
The Center for Gender Confirmation Surgery at Weiss Memorial Hospital is ready to help make transitions complete. We’re one of only a handful of centers in the country that offers a comprehensive approach to gender confirmation surgery.
