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Can I still use MyChart at UChicago Medicine?

Patients of UChicago Medicine (including students who have been treated at UCM) can continue to use MyChart for any care received at UChicago Medicine.

What is the patient portal and how does it work?

The patient portal is a free service that offers you personal and secure online access to your medical records and manage and your care. Learn more about how to sign up. Download the MyChart app for Apple or Android devices to access your health records, communicate with your providers and schedule an appointment.

How do I get a same-day diagnosis from UChicago Medicine?

Complete an online questionnaire (e-visit) through your MyChart account to get a same-day diagnosis and a treatment plan from UChicago Medicine clinicians for common conditions. The Express Expert Cancer Opinion program provides newly diagnosed patients a 15-minute introductory virtual session with a world-renowned cancer expert at no cost.

What does UChicago Medicine offer?

UChicago Medicine offers these classes, screenings and support groups — both on- and off-campus — to help you lead a healthy, happy life. In addition, our Office of Community Relations provides programs across the Chicagoland area. Located in the Hyde Park neighborhood, UChicago Medicine is an anchor on the South Side.

How long does it take for a University of Chicago activation code to work?

You have 30 days to set up your account. The code will only work for 30 days, then for your security, your activation code will be invalid and no longer work. The code will also no longer work after the first time you use it. If you need a new activation code, you can call the University of Chicago Medicine at 1-844-442-4278.

When does proxy access end for UCMC?

According to UCMC policy, proxy access will change to a limited version on the child's 12th birthday and will end on the child's 18th birthday. For children birth to 12 Years of Age: Parents and legal guardians are provided with full access to their child's MyChart account.

How long does MyChart activation code last?

Once your information has been verified, you will receive an email within 7 business days with your activation code and instructions on how to log in to your MyChart account. For your security, your activation code expires after 30 days and is no longer valid after the first time you use it. If you need a new activation code, you can call us ...

How long does it take for a lab to be released on MyChart?

Most test results such as labs, radiology and pathology will be released to MyChart within 7 business days of receipt by your provider as well as historical results since 2013.

Do you need a signature for MyChart?

Adult to Adult MyChart access does need a signature from both the patient and proxy. You are not able to ask questions on MyChart about another person’s information. This is because that information would then be in your health record and not in the correct health record of the other person.

Why Choose UChicago Medicine

At the University of Chicago Medicine, our primary concerns are your care and well-being. We want your stay to be as comfortable as possible. We are also committed to advancing medicine so we can offer the best treatments imaginable.

Guest Services Ambassadors

At UChicago Medicine, you'll find Guest Services Ambassadors who are trained to assist you with directions and transportation options. They are also a helpful source for general information.

Advanced Care from Experts

UChicago Medicine, one of the nation's leading academic medical institutions, has been at the forefront of medical care since our doors opened in 1927. We have more than 1,000 physicians that excel in medical and surgical specialties, often working across departments and sections to provide our patients with the most comprehensive care.

Ongoing Research & Innovation

For more than 100 years, we have been winning awards and distinctions, celebrating our groundbreaking research, transformative treatments and patient-centered care. We are committed to ongoing discovery with the goal to be at the forefront of medicine.

Quality & Safety

At UChicago Medicine, providing highly effective, safe patient care is central to everything we do.

Classes & Events

UChicago Medicine offers these classes, screenings and support groups — both on- and off-campus — to help you lead a healthy, happy life. In addition, our Office of Community Relations provides programs across the Chicagoland area.

A Part of the Community

Located in the Hyde Park neighborhood, UChicago Medicine is an anchor on the South Side.

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A constant supply of blood is necessary for the life-saving treatments needed by many UChicago Medicine patients. Explore how UChicago Medicine is advancing the boundaries of science, medicine, health and wellness.

What is a chaplain?

Chaplains offer spiritual, emotional and religious support 24 hours a day, seven days a week for patients and family members . Our clinically trained chaplains are available to support both inpatients and outpatients. Devotional material, sacraments, rosaries, electrical Sabbath candles, meditation cushions and prayer rugs are available upon request. Resources in the local community can be called upon to meet further special needs. Call 773-702-6246 for more information.

What is the phone number for the hospital in Chicago?

Callers should phone the hospital operator at 773-702-1220 and request your extension. Calls From Your Hospital Room. To reach hospital personnel or services, call the operator at x2-1220 for assistance. Calls within Chicago and nearby suburbs are free.

Does UChicago have interpreters?

UChicago Medicine is committed to providing interpreters at no charge for patients who require American Sign Language services or who prefer to communicate through a language other than English. To reach Interpreter Services, please call 773-702-6330.

Does UChicago Medicine have gift shops?

UChicago Medicine has two gift shops at our Hyde Park campus with a wide range of items. We offer online shopping and telephone ordering as well. Find out more about our gift shops.

Can you connect to the internet at UChicago?

To connect your mobile device, look for our guest network. Once you're connected, you'll need to accept the terms of our guest internet policy.

Schedule an Appointment

We offer online scheduling for video and in-person appointments for adult and pediatric primary care and many specialties.

Schedule a Video Visit

Save time by skipping the trip to the doctor's office and video conference with your provider instead. Video visits are a secure, quick, and convenient way to connect with your doctor and other members of your care team.

Get a Second Opinion Online

Whether you are facing a complex health issue or difficult treatment decision, getting a second opinion can help you make an informed decision about your care. Get an online second opinion from one of our experts without having to leave your home.

Submit an E-Visit

Complete an online questionnaire (e-visit) through your MyChart account to get a same-day diagnosis and a treatment plan from UChicago Medicine clinicians for common conditions.

Express Expert Cancer Opinion

The Express Expert Cancer Opinion program provides newly diagnosed patients a 15-minute introductory virtual session with a world-renowned cancer expert at no cost.

Request an Appointment

Don’t have time right now? Submit an appointment request form and we’ll call you back within two days to schedule an appointment.

What is the phone number for UChicago Student Wellness?

Additionally, all new patients and patients who have not visited UChicago Student Wellness in the past twelve months must call 773.834.WELL to schedule their visit.

Can students check in to Zoom?

Students can check in to their appointments and connect to Zoom for their counseling or psychiatry sessions through the my.WellnessPortal. Students will also receive appointment reminders from the portal and can communicate directly with their providers via secure messaging.