International Museum of Surgical Science
International Museum of Surgical Science
Science Museum · Gold Coast, Chicago
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The International Museum of Surgical Science is a museum located in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is operated by The International College of Surgeons and features exhibits dealing with various aspects of Eastern and Western medicine. It was founded by Dr. Max Thorek in 1954. The museum's exhibits are displayed by theme or surgical discipline.
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This place needs an overhaul. Audio tour was near useless (be sure to read the placards around the room). Exhibits have uneven quality and focus too much reverence on white guys who had means and op..
MoreA terrible waste of time and money. We have visited a number of similar displays (my wife is a nurse) and this is the poorest we have seen, ever. Most of the rooms are empty or almost empty. There are
MoreBased on rave reviews, I'd had this on my Chicago to-do list for years. But the museum proved underwhelming. The exhibits are semi-interesting, but amount to little more than hundreds of surgical tool
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Accessibility Features
Wheelchair Accessible
Good for Kids
Free Wi-Fi
Gender-Neutral Restrooms
Accepts Credit Cards
Contactless Payments
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Hours
9:30AM – 5:00PM
Open
Hours
Open
Sunday
10:00AM – 5:00PM
Mon – Fri
9:30AM – 5:00PM
Saturday
10:00AM – 5:00PM