BONUS: Edgewater Hospital History

If the Walls Could Talk by Todd Ganz and Stephani Young

Mar 21, 202126:56Society & Culture

Dr. Maurice Mazel was Edgewater Hospital's leader who treated Hollywood's elite and turned his tiny neighborhood hospital into Chicago's premiere medical facility. For 51 years, he ran the hospital at 5700 N. Ashland Ave...

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