Superimposed on top is the stylized version of the anchor cross that was adopted in 1971 upon the merger of Rush Medical College and Presbyterian-St. Luke's hospitals in 1957 and the foundation that created the vision for Rush University. The shadow in the background is the anchor cross, a symbol of hope and steadfastness, which became the emblem of the merged Presbyterian and St. It was adopted by the Board of Trustees in September 1993 to reflect the commitment to educate caring professionals whose practice is based in knowledge. The motto, ministrare per scientiam, translated from Latin, means to minister (care for or serve) through scientific knowledge. Its two colors, green and gold, merge the tradition of the past with the custom of the present as old gold was the single historical color of Rush Medical College and green is used for the modern Medical Center. As such, it recognizes the University's overarching commitment to educating health professionals who preserve life and protect patients, and it is the distinguishing identification of Rush University. The seal of Rush University is a shield, a classic Greek symbol of preservation and protection and also a medieval British emblem used for identification.
RUSH HOSPITAL LOGO FULL
The current logomark (2003) uses this stylized symbol with the new, full name of the medical center, Rush University Medical Center, next to it. Rush University Medical Center Logo, circa 2003 The font of the word “RUSH” is Goudy Oldstyle. This symbol and the word “RUSH” became our logomark. In 1993 the modern logo was further refined by the graphic design firm of Kurtzman Slavin Communications to the shape it now has. This symbol first appeared on the masthead of the January 1971 issue of NewsRounds, the Medical Center’s employee newsletter. Soon thereafter general surgeon Steven Economou, MD, who was an avid graphic artist, created the modern logo, which is a secular version of the anchor cross seal, as it has no horizontal cross piece. Luke’s Medical Center in late October 1969 a new logomark was needed. With the incorporation of Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center), the logo appeared as below. Luke’s Hospital (to create Rush-Presbyterian-St. The logo evolved during the 1960s so that by the time of the 1969 merger of Rush Medical College with Presbyterian-St. Merging of two entities to form the Presbyterian-St. When the two hospitals merged, two anchor crosses were merged, to create a symbol that first appeared in the 1957 annual report of Presbyterian-St. The “anchor cross” is an historic Christian symbol of hope and steadfastness. A seal was created to represent the merger of these two historic Chicago hospitals, with their common Christian heritage.
Our kidney and kidney-pancreas transplant teams are highly experienced in caring for patients who might be considered too high risk for a transplant at other hospitals.Its origins date back to the mid-1950s, when Presbyterian and St. A world-class kidney transplant team: Rush has one of the nation's best transplant success rates, with 100% one-year survival since 2006, according to the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients.Rush's interventional nephrology program specializes in establishing and maintaining vascular access, through the placement and management of hemodialysis fistulae, grafts and catheters. Dialysis access procedures: If you are on dialysis, you will need to have clear "vascular access," or a way for your blood to be removed from your body, filtered by the dialysis machine and returned to your body.A collaborative, expert team: Our nephrologists work closely with other Rush specialists to treat conditions that are causing your kidney disease, as well as health issues that you develop as a result of your kidney disease, such as anemia.For example, dietitians at Rush can help you design a healthy diet. Slowing disease progression: In addition to treating the underlying cause of your kidney disease, such as managing your high blood pressure, we can help you make healthy lifestyle changes that can prevent additional kidney damage and reduce your risk of other diseases, including heart disease.
Eventually, a simple blood test will be able to detect suPAR and reliably predict a person’s chances of developing chronic kidney disease. We've also identified a disease marker for kidney disease called suPAR.
For instance, we've developed a special medication regimen for people with diabetes and high blood pressure.
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