University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital

Learn about the world-class care available at the University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital, meet physicians and families, and tour our kid-friendly facility.
We have an outstanding facility here at the Comer Children's Hospital. It is state-of-the-art and allows us to care for children with complex diseases. Our hospital has three goals: to provide outstanding clinical care, to provide physicians who are leaders in the nation in the care of complex diseases, and to provide a family-centered environment. We provide care not only for the child, but also for the family.
Baylie's story:
Baylie was told her brain disease was untreatable, then she came to us. Several people recommended that Baylie's mother see Dr. Frim who diagnosed her with Chiari Malformation and established a bond with Baylie right from the beginning.
The twins' story:
Madison and Mason were born prematurely at 7 1/2 months.
Comer physicians have pioneered treatment that reduces chronic lung disease and other complications of prematurity. Now they are 5 months old and are doing extremely well because of the excellent start they received at Comer Children's hospital.
Jack's story:
Jack was diagnosed with leukemia. Our world-renowned oncologists make breakthrough drugs and therapies available years before they are available at most institutions.
Comer's private rooms are specially designed to meet both the medical and psychological needs of your child. We bring state-of-the-art technology into a family-focused environment, Including beds for parents and room service.
Comer's Child Life Program has gained a national reputation of excellence for holistic treatment.
We use teaching dolls called shadow buddies to help prepare children and families for what's happening. They come with a hospital gown, a hat and mask, footies and ID bracelet, just like a child would wear when they come in for surgery.
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