Vista Medical Center East
Radiology • Waukegan, IL • 2 (Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan; Vista Imaging Center in Gurnee) locations
About
Vista Medical Center East (a unit of Vista Health System) in Waukegan, IL is a Level II Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center with an on-site Cardiac Catheterization Lab. It offers comprehensive emergency, cardiac, and critical care services and provides a broad range of specialty care—including primary care, women’s health, oncology navigation, pulmonology, cardiology, orthopedics, gastroenterology, general surgery, and rehabilitation—delivered within the Vista Health System to support coordinated, continuous patient care. The Vista Health System is headquartered in Waukegan, employs about 99 staff, and operates multiple offices in the area.
Clinic Type
Radiology
Address
1324 N Sheridan Rd, Waukegan, Illinois 60085
Phone
847-360-3000
vsavolunteer@amhealthsystems.com
Opening Hours
Hours: Monday, Thursday, Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (for Radiology at Vista Imaging Center; additional imaging service hours may vary by location)
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What are the hours for Central Scheduling?
7:00 am - 5:30 pm, Monday - Friday
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Birdeye: 2.6/5 stars (861 reviews)
- U.S. News & World Report: 1/5 stars (Overall Satisfaction rating)
Patients praise
- Isolated reports of exceptional care from specific staff members
Common complaints
- Low patient satisfaction and recommendation rates
- Reports of long wait times and unprofessional medical care
- Significant financial instability, unpaid taxes, and debt issues
- Operational instability including staff shortages due to agency pullouts
- Risk of hospital closure and foreclosure proceedings
"I would have to say that medical wise, my experience their was less than professional, and wait times while I was there were ridiculous."
— Birdeye review"The patient care I received from a wonderful nurse named Ranim on the 4th floor literally changed my life."
— Yelp reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan at risk of closing – NBC Chicago — Jul 10, 2026
- Vista Medical Center East CEO pledges to pay tax bill - Crain's Chicago Business — Mar 24, 2026
- Staffing agency pulls workers from Vista Medical Center in Waukegan as funding issues continue to plague hospital — Jul 2, 2026
- Lienholder begins foreclosure process on Vista Medical Center in Waukegan as hospital faces over $2M in unpaid taxes — Mar 18, 2026
- Paychecks delayed again for employees at Vista East Medical Center: leaders blame payroll funding deadline — Apr 25, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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