About Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital is the leading health care provider in Chicago’s western
suburbs offering a Level I Trauma Center and a certified Level III neonatal intensive care unit.

Patients have access to the most advanced treatment in the areas of cardiology, oncology,
neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, gastroenterology, stroke care, obstetrics and gynecology, low-dose diagnostic imaging, and a comprehensive breast center.

Over its 40-year history, Advocate Good Samaritan has evolved into a national leader in healthcare. It has earned the American Nurses Credentialing Center Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. It is the only health care organization in Illinois to earn the prestigious MalcolmBaldrige National Quality Award, achieving the honor in 2010.

Advocate Good Samaritan is part of Advocate Aurora Health, the 10th largest not-for-profit, integrated health system in the United States.  We help people live well.

Clinical Excellence includes:

• Level I Trauma Center offers 24-hour specialty care while serving as a resource to the Level II trauma centers in the region
• Certified Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), the highest designation in Illinois, provides expertise needed to care for the highest risk moms and most critically ill babies around the clock.
• Bhorade Cancer Center (opened 2017) offers both state-of-the-art radiation oncology and chemotherapy services under one roof. The newly-designed space provides a
  comfortable environment for treatment while enabling collaboration among a multi-disciplinary team of doctors, nurses, navigators and other expert staff.

Community commitment includes:

• Why Wait Clinic which offer free mammograms, clinical breast and pelvic exams
• Friends of Share which offers counseling and emotional support for families experiencing grief, loss and challenges during and after pregnancy
• Access DuPage, which provides access to medical services for low-income and medically uninsured residents

About Downers Grove, IL

The Village of Downers Grove, IL, is located 22 miles west of Chicago. Convenient access to Chicago via rail and several major expressways make Downers Grove a prime location to live, work and do business. The community is considered to be a friendly town with highly-ranked schools, beautiful parks and several miles of hiking trails. 

Downers Grove is also home to Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, which has the only Level One trauma center in DuPage County.