From its start in 1894, Norwegian American Hospital has been deeply committed to serving the Humboldt Park community. Norwegian American Hospital is a 200-bed, acute care facility. We provide healthcare treatment that’s patient-centered and focused on quality of care, ranging from everyday care to treatment for your most critical needs. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and has achieved Primary Stroke Certification from the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP). Our Hospital professionals pride themselves on providing excellent medical care while striving to care for our patients, their families and friends with thoughtfulness and respect. NAH has an extensive, talented medical staff, featuring specialists in Family Practice, Pediatrics, Obstetrics, General Surgery, Neurology, Behavioral Health, Emergency Medicine, Podiatry, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, and Ophthalmology. This team of experienced medical providers offers specialized services in our own community, alleviating the practical challenges of traveling distances to receive quality medical care. As a community based hospital, Norwegian American Hospital reinvests back into the community through programs to serve the poor and uninsured, manage chronic conditions like diabetes, health education and promotion initiatives and outreach for the elderly.