1 Kish Hospital Drive
DeKalb, IL 60115
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Overview
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital is a short-term, acute-care community hospital in DeKalb, Illinois, with more than 150 physicians on the voluntary, community-based medical staff. The emergency department at Kishwaukee provides 24-hour access to board-certified emergency physicians. As part of the Northwestern Medicine network, patients at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital have access to the resources and advantages of world-class care and leading-edge clinical trials at locations across the region.
Parking and Transportation
Patient and Visitor Information
Visiting Hours
Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital is home to a specialized joint center and spine center as well as a breakthrough breastfeeding center. The Breastfeeding Center provides donor milk to at-risk infants and is one of the first locations of its kind in Illinois. Each of the centers is located in a designated wing of the hospital and all provide spacious private rooms for patients and their guests. Private rooms are proven to not only improve patient outcomes and encourage a closer, more collaborative relationship with the care team, but also provide additional ease and privacy for patients and their families during a stressful time. Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital is equipped with latest advances in surgical imaging services, meaning patients can rest assured knowing that most tests their care team prescribes can be performed close to home in DeKalb County.
The Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Kishwaukee Hospital offers the unique blend of academic medicine and clinical research in a community hospital setting. The cardiovascular experts include the specialties of cardiology, interventional cardiology and heart failure.
Amenities
Visits from family and friends can bring patients the warmth, comfort, encouragement and support they need to heal.
Northwestern Medicine encourages you to spend time with your loved ones and friends during their hospital stay. Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital offers a wide range of information, resources and amenities to help make your experience convenient, comfortable and efficient.
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- Green Leaf Gift Shop DeKalb
Worship Services
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital Chapel
A nondenominational chapel is located on the first floor of Outpatient Services and is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Chapel is located around the corner from the Main Lobby.
1 Kish Hospital Drive, Dekalb, IL
Hours:
Open 24 hours a day
Departments and Services
Why Choose Us
Northwestern Medicine facilities offer access to world-class patient care across the greater Chicagoland area and Northern Illinois. Anchored by Northwestern Memorial Hospital, the #1 hospital in Illinois by U.S. News & World Report, our clinical and administrative staff and medical and science faculty come together every day with a shared commitment to superior quality, academic excellence, scientific discovery and patient safety.
With Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, we’re dedicated to consistently providing high-quality, cost-effective, patient-focused care. We seek to improve the health of the communities, individuals, family and friends we serve by delivering a broad range of services with leading medicine and compassion. Because what makes us better, makes you better.