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| LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE CELEBRATES 100 YEARS OF CARING FOR PATIENTS |
| Maywood -- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is celebrating 100 years of leading-edge research, education and caring for patients that began in 1909 after Loyola University saw a need for a school that offered a strong Catholic medical education. The weekend-long event will include an open house and campus tour, history wall dedication, class reunions, refreshments and a gala celebration at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers.The event takes place Friday, Sept. 26 and Saturday, Sept. 27 at Stritch School of Medicine, on the campus of Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S. First Ave., Maywood. That gala takes place Saturday evening at Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, 301 East North Water St., Chicago.Opportunities for photographs and interviews with alumni, students and faculty. A schedule of events is available. Contact Perry Drake in Loyola Media Relations, (708) 216-7940. Cell: (708) 441-7736.
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| Based in the western suburbs of Chicago, Loyola University Health System is a quaternary care system with a 61-acre main medical center campus, the 36-acre Gottlieb Memorial Hospital campus and 28 primary and specialty care facilities in Cook, Will and DuPage counties. The medical center campus is conveniently located in Maywood, 13 miles west of the Chicago Loop and 8 miles east of Oak Brook, Ill. The heart of the medical center campus, Loyola University Hospital, is a 569-licensed-bed facility. It houses a Level 1 Trauma Center, a Burn Center and the Ronald McDonald� Childrens Hospital of Loyola University Medical Center. Also on campus are the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, Loyola Outpatient Center, Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine and Loyola Oral Health Center as well as the LUC Stritch School of Medicine, the LUC Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing and the Loyola Center for Fitness. Loyola's Gottlieb Memorial Hospital campus in Melrose Park includes the 264-bed community hospital, the Gottlieb Center for Fitness and the Marjorie G. Weinberg Cancer Care Center.
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