Cancer Care in the North Shore of Chicago | City of Hope
Cancer Care • Skokie, IL • 1 location in North Shore area (Channing Chicago North Shore) locations
About
City of Hope is a nonprofit, NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center headquartered in Duarte, California, with a broad national presence, including care facilities in Chicago. Key points: - Mission and scope: Delivers cancer care, cutting-edge research, and education; historically pivotal in cancer medicines, synthetic insulin, and monoclonal antibodies. - National footprint: Los Angeles campus plus a network of clinical care locations across Southern California and additional centers (e.g., Chicago) as part of a growing national system. - Chicago presence: City of Hope Chicago (as part of the national system) contributes to cancer care services and related programs in the region, aligning with City of Hope’s integrated model spanning care, research, and innovation. - Size and funding: ~5,923 employees; roughly $3.1B annual revenue; affiliates and partnerships include Translational Genomics Research Institute and AccessHope. - History and impact: Founded 1913; one of the largest U.S. cancer research and treatment organizations, with a focus on translating research into patient care. If you’re specifically seeking Cancer Care in the North Shore of Chicago (Skokie area), City of Hope’s Chicago presence indicates localized cancer care options within the broader City of Hope system; for precise services, locations, and appointments in Skokie/North Shore, contact City of Hope Chicago directly or visit their Chicago-area pages.
Clinic Type
Cancer Care
Address
City of Hope Cancer Care North Shore, serving North Shore communities (Lake Bluff, Evanston, Skokie, Winnetka)
Phone
(847) 675-3900
giving@coh.org
Opening Hours
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Emergency Care
Call Us 24/7 (877) 524-4673
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
If you’re interested in learning more about becoming a patient, we can begin the insurance verification process immediately by obtaining your benefits information and contacting your insurance provider.
Verifying your insurance, Appointments in as little as 24 hours (not a payment option, but related), insurance
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What services are offered at City of Hope North Shore?
Medical and surgical oncology, infusion therapy, genetic counseling and testing, high-risk breast program, screening and other cancer care services in outpatient setting.
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Our team is here for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Aggregate of Google and Birdeye): 3.6/5 stars (across 46 reviews) (46 reviews)
Patients praise
- High praise for specific medical oncologists, particularly Dr. Edward Kaplan, for their compassion, expertise, and personalized care
- Supportive and professional office staff in specific departments
- Patients reporting successful outcomes and quality long-term care
Common complaints
- Dissatisfaction with changes following the transition from Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) to City of Hope
- Long wait times for appointments
- Concerns regarding administrative professionalism, billing practices, and perceived focus on financial gain over patient needs
- Lack of follow-up on patient inquiries or missed return calls by staff
"He is sincere, kind, patient and extremely caring. This is long overdue, but I’d like to thank him for saving my life! My stellar team of doctors; internist, surgeon and Dr. Kaplan, worked incredibly well together so that now, MANY years later, I am able to share my positive experience."
— Patient review of Dr. Edward Kaplan (LocalityBiz)"This place has changed so much since they were CTCA. They no longer put their patients needs first. What used to be a wonderful facility has turned to greed and causing patients inconvenience!"
— Patient review of City of Hope Chicago (Birdeye)"I advise patients to review the City Of Hope before you set an appointment with them... they will charge my insurance and will get the money for the work that my wife never requested."
— Patient review of City of Hope (PissedConsumer)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- New adaptive radiation therapy offers new hope – Shaw Local — Feb 26, 2026
- City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago’s “Artistic Expressions of Hope” Series | 07/08/2026 | Choose Chicago — Jul 8, 2026
- City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago launches ‘Hope Line’ – Shaw Local — Jun 25, 2026
- City of Hope celebrates cancer survivors – Shaw Local — Oct 16, 2025
- David B. Stewart Sr., M.D., Named Chief of Surgery at City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago | Morningstar — Jun 8, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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