Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program
About This Program
Cook County Health offers exceptional fellowship programs in:-F1 - Surgical Critical Care (SCC): ACGME accredited program for 24 years with 100% Board pass rate -Optional F2 -ACS/Trauma/Burn/SICU non-ACGME accredited program -Trauma Only Fellowship: non-ACGME-accredited program -Program Objectives-To effectively manage the surgical critical care needs of a culturally diverse, medically underserved patient population.-Mentor surgeons to be confident independently managing a surgical critical car
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Jennifer Glover, MD
Cook County Health
Primary Program Contact
Maire Leahy
Stroger Hosp of Cook County
Locations
Cook County Health
Department of Surgery
1969 W Ogden Ave
Chicago, IL 60612-3765
900 W Polk St
Chicago, IL 60612
1653 W Congress Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60612
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
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Salary Compensation
Year 6 through Year 7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.