Welcome to Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, a forward-thinking institution in the heart of downtown Chicago committed to improving human health through education and discovery.

Scientific Breakthroughs
Our faculty members contribute to a vibrant and dynamic research enterprise, with their work often published in high-impact journals.

Academics
Our more than 200 clinical, graduate and professional programs provide a challenging and diverse environment for training and discovery.

Top-Ranked Care
Our medical school connects our top-ranked university with top-tier healthcare systems.
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Physician-Scientist Training & Resources
The Starzl Academy offers a wide range of resources, mentorship opportunities and formal training programs to help our residents and fellows excel as physician-scientists.

Prizes Awarded by Feinberg
Feinberg awards annual prizes to honor scientific work of lasting significance; visit our Prizes section to learn about eligibility, nominations and past winners.

Northwestern Medicine Podcast Network
Listen to shows from the Northwestern Medicine podcast network to hear about the latest developments in medical research, healthcare and medical education.
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