Smoking Cessation

Our expert team of physicians and pharmacotherapists offer patients and opportunity to quit smoking through individual and group counseling and education. In addition to the intensive behavior modification program, patients may be treated with medications, nicotine patches, and nicotine gum.

Our Smoking Cessation Team:

Lori Wilken, PharmD
Sue Winkler, PharmD

 

Contact Us

If you would like to schedule an appointment,
please call 1-800-842-1002.

Nutrition and Wellness Center
Medical Center Outpatient Care Center, 1C
1801 West taylor Street (MC 531)
Chicago, Illinois 60612


Our Services

The Nutrition and Wellness Center offers quality care in the following areas.

Antithrombosis

Bone Health

Diabetes

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Rheumatology

Sleep Disorders Clinic

Smoking Cessation

Weight Management

 

 

 

 

 

NEWS
Magnification Endoscopy Helps Identify Patients at Risk for Colon Cancer

A unique procedure being offered at the University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago may become the benchmark to guide physicians in determining a patient's risk for colon cancer.

Using magnification endoscopy, doctors can see microscopic lesions of the colon not visible during a standard colonoscopy. The lesions may be an important biomarker for the development of colon cancer several years before polyps appear.

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