
Potocsnak Family Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
Adolescent Medicine • Cahokia, IL • Since 2012
About
Summary: - Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago (Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago) is a nonprofit pediatric hospital affiliated with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. - Services: Comprehensive pediatric care across 70 subspecialties for ages 0–21 (and some adult patients needing pediatric care); Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center; supports advanced treatments and pediatric research. - Location and facilities: Main campus at 225 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL; multiple Chicago-area locations; rooftop helipad; 360–312 beds (sources vary by year). Affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Prentice Women’s Hospital. - Capacity and staff: Over 1,665 physicians on staff, thousands of employees; serves a broad regional population (patients from many states/countries in past years). - Notable: One of Illinois’ top-ranked pediatric centers in national rankings; supports numerous specialty programs and pediatric subspecialties. - Quick contact: Website luriechildrens.org; main phone numbers include 312-227-7500 / 312-227-4000. - Lurie Children’s is a leading pediatric hospital in Chicago offering comprehensive adolescent and young adult medicine within its subspecialties, though Cahokia-specific location (Cahokia, IL) is not listed; the hospital serves the wider Chicago area and surrounding regions, including AYAs 0–21 and some young adults. If you need AYAs in Cahokia specifically, consider contacting Lurie’s admissions or AYAM program to confirm local outreach or partner sites.
Clinic Type
Adolescent Medicine
Address
1440 N. Dayton St., Chicago, Illinois 60642
Phone
1.800.543.7362
foundation@luriechildrens.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Pay your bill online (online portal), billing and financial assistance information, understanding hospital charges
Languages Spoken
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Awards & Accreditations
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD Care: 5.0/5 (based on 4 ratings for Dr. Lori Weiss) (4)
- Facebook: 92% recommend (4,600)
Patients praise
- Highly rated individual specialists for bedside manner, knowledge, and listening skills
- Effective, educational, and compassionate care reported by some families with specific providers
- Positive experiences with staff courteousness and accessibility in certain departments
Common complaints
- Perceived lack of clear communication from doctors and nurses
- Difficulty navigating scheduling, wait times, and administrative processes
- Instances of dismissive bedside manner or lack of patient engagement
- Concerns regarding patient choice in treatment plans and procedures
"Dr. Keough always takes the time needed to talk through any concerns... I highly recommend her to any family needing her expertise."
— Healthgrades"Some of the doctors at least the ones I had to deal with are controlling. If you don't agree with their recommendations they threaten you..."
— TrustReviewers.comSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Study points to urgent need for better Medicaid coverage for anorexia care after hospitalization | BrightSurf Science News — Sep 9, 2025
- Research Urges Improved Medicaid for Post-Hospital Anorexia | Mirage News — Sep 9, 2025
- Lurie Children’s Hospital Leftists Increase Stress for Parents › American Greatness — Jul 20, 2025
- Can digital health tools help younger cancer survivors better predict future health risks? | BrightSurf Science News — Sep 30, 2025
- Cal’s Angels Donates $4 Million to Establish Advanced Leukemia Clinical and Research Program at Lurie Children’s | Newswise — Oct 28, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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