International Museum of Surgical Science

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The International Museum of Surgical Science, a division of the International College of Surgeons (ICS), maintains over 10,000 square feet of public galleries committed to the history of surgery, and an exquisite permanent collection of art and artifacts from the history of Medicine. The Museum supports its Mission through medically thematized exhibitions and programs, in addition to a strong contemporary art exhibition program. The Mission of the Museum is to enrich people’s lives by enhancing their appreciation and understanding of the history, development, and advances in surgery and related subjects in health and medicine.The International Museum of Surgical Science, a division of the International College of Surgeons (ICS), maintains over 10,000 square feet of public galleries committed to the history of surgery, and an exquisite permanent collection of art and artifacts from the history of Medicine. The Museum supports its Mission through medically thematized exhibitions and programs, in addition to a strong contemporary art exhibition program. The Mission of the Museum is to enrich people’s lives by enhancing their appreciation and understanding of the history, development, and advances in surgery and related subjects in health and medicine.

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Phone: (312) 642-5891

Phone: (312) 642-9516

Fax: (312) 642-9516

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debit

Neighborhoods

Central Chicago, Near North Side, Gold Coast

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Internatl Museum of Surgical Science

Intl Museum of Surgical

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http://www.imss.org

https://www.imss.org

https://imss.org/contact-us

Categories

Museums, Places Of Interest, Science Museums, Tourist Information & Attractions

Other Information

Parking: Validated

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

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Amy F.

08/29/2016

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Fans of weird/quirky museums should not miss this eye-opening museum which will leave you feeling incredibly grateful for advances in medical technology!

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Phone: (312) 642-6502

Address: 1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610

Website: http://www.imss.org