General Info

Headquartered in Rockford, Ill., the SwedishAmerican Health System is a nonprofit organization that provides medical and nursing care to individuals and families. It serves the residents of northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin and maintains a medical center, a hospital and various primary care clinics. The organization specializes in cardiovascular care and provides treatment to patients who suffer from diabetes and sleep disorders. The SwedishAmerican Health System performs surgeries in several areas, including opthamology, oncology, orthopedic, urology and neurology. It also offers pain management programs and specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgeries. The organization puts an emphasis on the care of mentally ill patients and provides programs, such as behavioral health resources and partial hospitalization for them. SwedishAmerican Health System additionally offers various medical imaging services that include MRI, X-ray, CT scan, nuclear medicine scanning and ultrasound.