Dr. Luay Rifai M.D.

Community Healthcare System is comprised of three not-for-profit hospitals. Combining advanced technology with the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, forefront research, and a network of highly qualified physicians, nurses and allied health professionals, the health system provides exceptional care for the mind, body and spirit. Community Healthcare System hospitals are regional leaders in orthopedics, cardiac and cancer care. As a non-profit organization, the healthcare system offers numerous free programs, special events, preventative screenings and support groups that aim to help to improve the quality of life.

Illinois Heart and Vascular is a health care center that specializes in the detection and treatment of cardiac diseases. The center offers treatment to patients who are suffering from blood pressure and cholesterol. It operates the Nuclear Cardiology Center, which deals in coronary artery diseases and uses stress imaging techniques. Its heart failure clinic provides treatment for fatigue, appetite loss, ankle swelling, weight gain, cough and chest problems. The center works in collaboration with the American Heart Association, Department of Health and Human Services and National Institutes of Health to raise awareness among women. Illinois Heart and Vascular is affiliated with the Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center and Swedish Covenant Hospital. It maintains one of its locations in Oak Lawn, Ill.