News from Saint Francis Hospital

Feb 01

Tobacco Heir Turned Anti-Smoking Activist to Speak at Saint Francis Hospital
Saint Francis Hospital’s keynote speaker at HeartFest 2010 will be Patrick Reynolds, grandson of cigarette company founder R.J. Reynolds and president of the ...

Jan 22

Dr. Constantine Frantzides Named One of America's Top Doctors
EVANSTON, Ill., Jan. 22 -- Saint Francis Hospital is pleased to announce that world-renown laparoscopic surgeon Constantine Frantzides, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C....

Jan 20

Dr. Toni Irving Honors Martin Luther King, Jr. at Saint Francis Hospital
Evanston, Ill. – Dr. Toni Irving, Ph.D., deputy chief of staff for Governor Pat Quinn and Chair, State of Illinois Human Services Commission, wowed an ...

Jan 10

Governor's Advisor to Speak at Saint Francis Hospital Tribute to Celebrate Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Evanston, IL – Saint Francis Hospital is pleased to announce that Toni Irving, Ph.D., deputy chief of staff for Governor Pat Quinn and chair, State ...

Aug 24

First-Ever "Family Fun Fest" to be Held at Saint Francis Hospital
Evanston, IL (August 21, 2009) – Join Saint Francis Hospital for a first-ever “Family Fun Fest” on Sunday, September 13 from Noon until 4 p....

Aug 18

Physician on a Mission: Evanston Doctor to Swim Olympic-Sized Solo Race in Lake Michigan on Saturday to Raise Money for Cancer
Evanston, IL (August 18, 2009) – Matt Pogodzinski is a physician on a mission. Inspired by Lance Armstrong and the "Livestrong" organization, the 34-year old ...

Jun 03

Saint Francis Hospital Honors Evanston Mayor Lorraine H. Morton with Community Service Award
Evanston, IL (June 3, 2009) – On Tuesday, June 2, Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL honored Evanston Mayor Lorraine H. Morton with its first annual ...

May 29

Finding Hidden Heart Attacks: Saint Francis Hospital is First in Illinois to Detect Hidden Heart Attacks with New Technology
Evanston, IL (May 28, 2009) – According to the American Heart Association, “silent” or “hidden” heart attacks affect more than three million patients, many of whom ...

Oct 02

Saint Francis Hospital Opens New Healing Center
Evanston, IL (September 29, 2008) – Last year alone, 86,000 patients with diabetes lost limbs because of wounds that would not heal. Thousands more without ...

Jun 24

Saint Francis Hospital Receives Second Grant from Susan G. Komen for the Cure Chicago-affiliate to Provide Free Mammograms
CHICAGO— For the second straight year, Resurrection Health Care’s Saint Francis Hospital (SFH) in Evanston received a grant of $75,000 from the Susan ...

May 13

Saint Francis Hospital Wins Three Prestigious Advertising Awards
Evanston, IL (May 13, 2008) – Saint Francis Hospital has won many awards for its exceptional clinical care, and now it’s winning awards for its ...

Apr 06

Boy Scouts to Learn Disaster Skills at Saint Francis Hospital
Evanston, IL (April 5, 2008) – You can’t plan for disasters, but the Boy Scouts of America and Saint Francis Hospital are doing their best ...