Neurological diseases can hit any one at any time, sometimes with little warning. Here’s what you need to know about diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system.
Meet a doctor who combined his own family’s medical experiences and an interest in new technologies to create a new solution to unsightly — and often unhealthy — varicose veins.
Heart surgery has come a long way over the past 120 years, but new advances are making procedures safer and easier than in generations past. Learn about some of the classic, always-reliable methods and some groundbreaking new procedures.
FROM ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE: ROCKFORD — Thursday, April 26 and Friday, April 27, 2012 will mark the ninth time in the last twelve years that Rock Valley College and the…
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Diagnosing and treating simple forms of cancer is becoming easier than ever, thanks to new advancements. Meet the doctors dedicated to helping patients fight this preventable disease.
Outpatient surgeries are becoming an increasingly popular option, thanks to advancements in surgical techniques and pain management – a “win-win-win” for patients, hospitals and insurance providers alike.
What started with a dollar and a commitment to serving the Rockford community has evolved into a modern, innovative institution. Discover how this health system is reflecting on a century of service.
ROCKFORD, Ill. – Registration is now open for the 27th annual SwedishAmerican State Street Mile, to be held Saturday, Aug. 6, in downtown Rockford. The SwedishAmerican State Street Mile includes…
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The SwedishAmerican Breast Health Center (part of the SwedishAmerican Center For Women) has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR).
ROCKFORD, Ill. – SwedishAmerican Health System has acquired Rock Valley Women’s Health Center, which is now known as SwedishAmerican Medical Group/Rock Valley Women’s Health Center. Patients will continue to receive…
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