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What is your endeavor? I volunteer at an animal rescue shelter. It started a couple of years ago when I was looking to volunteer somewhere but honestly had no idea what I wanted to do. I happened to…

Describe your endeavor. I’m an ER physician, husband, the proud father of three girls, and the lead singer for the Chicago punk band, the Bollweevils. What is it about punk rock that draws you? Being…

What is your endeavor? For the past two years, I have been taking walks with my husband and our two Portuguese Water Dogs. Harley is 7 years old and Tippy is 5 years old. Harley was a former therapy…

What is your endeavor? This summer, my husband and I are venturing with our three children on a trip of a lifetime, a six-week stay in France. It’s a trip that’s officially been in the works for more…

Minutes before she was to board a plane for a family trip to Colorado, Natalie Tarantur, CRNA, leapt into action and led lifesaving efforts for a man who lost consciousness following a cardiac event…

As a child, Russ Nockels, MD, believed he would grow up to become a Chicago firefighter. While he didn’t end up in the fire station, he still followed a path that would change people’s lives…

The doctor-patient relationship can border on sacred. We trust our doctors with our most intimate secrets. We even talk about more than just physical pain, sharing happy milestones and feelings of…

The Endeavor Health Cancer Institute recently welcomed Ted James, MD, as the newly appointed Physician Executive. Dr. James was selected for this leadership role based on his extensive clinical…