United States by the numbers The department of obstetrics and gynecology
at the University of Illinois
Medical Center serves a largely high-risk population, with what are often difficult and complex needs and concerns, at its Women's Health Center in Chicago and at several other sites across the city. Under the direction of Isabelle Wilkins, MD, the department has 21 faculty, 17 of them MDs and four PhDs, more than 75
percent of whom have been named Best Doctors in America, putting them in the top 5 percent of their field. They train more than 200 MD candidates, 30 residents and five to seven fellows each year.
2,636 number of babies delivered 883 224 family planning patients
3,021 464
inpatient discharges (2,762 ob, 259 gyn)
26.31 outpatient surgeries (all gyn) IVF patients
average daily census (23.68 ob, 2.63 gyn)
$1.5 million research dollars
37,629 Center for Women's Health patients (All based on fiscal year 2010 data) 1,223
inpatient surgeries (866 ob, 357 gyn)
high-risk maternal transports
980