The Chicago Institute for Voice Care

The Chicago Institute for Voice Care All voices are welcome! We serve a diverse population. Anchored and covered! All voices welcome!

The CIVC offers world-class voice diagnosis and treatment for our patients, who present us with all the variety offered by the third largest city in the United States. As part of The University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, our mission includes community outreach, education on voice care, and the scientific exploration of all aspects of voice.

Happy Thursday
05/28/2026

Happy Thursday

05/26/2026

Back in the summer of 2020 we were developing a device to allow people to use the flexible laryngoscope and keep their mask on…

Strobing in the morning
05/21/2026

Strobing in the morning

05/15/2026

After intubation, these inflammatory masses can develop. Controlling reflux can help them resolve. Often, they can heal without surgery.

05/14/2026
My face when I explain that being on voice rest doesn’t mean you are unable to speak, I just don’t want you to.  The tis...
05/11/2026

My face when I explain that being on voice rest doesn’t mean you are unable to speak, I just don’t want you to. The tissue is likely to heal better if it is not under the stress of phonation…

It’s that time of year.
05/11/2026

It’s that time of year.

I was accustomed to the Lumenis company for lasers, but in corporatized medicine, companies just stop making instruments...
05/08/2026

I was accustomed to the Lumenis company for lasers, but in corporatized medicine, companies just stop making instruments and move to something else…
This new laser is kind of cool though

I got to see my sister this weekend and they unveiled a mural that included our father.  We also visited the garden dedi...
05/04/2026

I got to see my sister this weekend and they unveiled a mural that included our father. We also visited the garden dedicated to our grandmother.

There is a recent study that showed this vitamin was helpful for vocal health when singers were performing demanding mat...
05/01/2026

There is a recent study that showed this vitamin was helpful for vocal health when singers were performing demanding material. 12mg twice a day helped with endurance and recovery. No medication or supplement is free from potential side effects. So, do your homework, but this can be a tool for singers to access.

Some Wednesday wisdom….
04/22/2026

Some Wednesday wisdom….

Address

1611 W Harrison Street, Suite 550
Chicago, IL
60612

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13129426100

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