The University of Chicago Hospitals and Health System (UCHHS) has been at the forefront of medicine for decades. Our mission is to provide superior healthcare in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient's dignity and individuality. More than just a hospital, UCHHS consists of: Bernard A. Mitchell Hospital, the primary adult inpatient care facility University of Chicago Children's Hospital, devoted to the medical needs of children Chicago Lying-in Hospital, a maternity and women's hospital Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine, a state-of-the-art outpatient care facility Regional Doctors Offices located throughout the Chicagoland area These organizations are headed by Michael C. Riordan, president and CEO.