H. Steven Sims, MD

HistoryOver the years, the Chicago Institute for Voice Care (CIVC) has assembled a team of highly trained professionals who create a personalized plan to restore and maintain each voice. Dr. Sims, a fellowship-trained laryngologist, makes and assessment and diagnosis according to the latest scientific research with state of the art equipment. He has assembled a team that can offer an array of appropriate options: medical, surgical, behavioral, and if desired holistic. Our speech pathologist, Jan Potter Reed, is a voice specialist and offers a wide range of treatment options with the goal of restoring each voice to its maximum potential.SpecialtiesWelcome to the Chicago Institute for Voice Care - A leading voice care center fro all vocal treatment and therapy. We offer world-class 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. Unique to humans, the voice communicates, inspires, educates and entertains. It is our mission to maximize each voice according to a patient's needs - whether the individual be a professional voice user (teacher, clergy, trial attorney) or a vocal performer. All voices are welcome! We have assembled a team of highly trained professionals who create a personalized plan to restore and maintain each voice. Dr. Sims, a fellowship-trained laryngologist, makes and assessment and diagnosis according to the latest scientific research with state of the art equipment. He has assembled a team that can offer an array of appropriate options: medical, surgical, behavioral, and if desired holistic. Our speech pathologist, Jan Potter Reed, is a voice specialist and offers a wide range of treatment options with the goal of restoring each voice to its maximum potential.