McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

Physical medicine and rehabilitation - Chicago, IL | ACGME Code: 3401621014 | NRMP Code: 2155340R0, 2155340A0, 2155340C0

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The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University provides comprehensive training at the #1 Rehabilitation Hospital in the country, the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. Residents have access to diverse patient populations under the guidance of engaged faculty subspecialty experts to develop clinical skills for improved patient outcomes.

The program aims to educate a diverse group of residents, prepare future leaders in the field of PM&R, challenge residents to grow into evidence-based physicians, clinical experts, educators, and advocates for patients and the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

The Department of PM&R strongly encourages applications from minority candidates who are underrepresented in the specialty. Northwestern University promotes diversity by not discriminating against individuals based on various factors.

Residents have opportunities for training at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and other departments within Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. The program fosters a supportive environment for resident growth and provides access to a dynamic and interactive training program.

For detailed information on residency life, curriculum, research opportunities, and application process, prospective applicants can explore more about the program on the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program website.

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Director

Monica Rho

Coordinator

Jamie Byrne

Team

PGY1 Positions 4 ( 4, 12, 12, 12 )

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Fellowship Rate: 88%
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Location

Chicago city, Illinois

Population
2,746,388
Income
$70,386
Education
Education
43.7%
Employment
62.8%
Health
9.3%
Age
35
Crime
943
Housing
$228,900

Living in Chicago, IL

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Chicago has areas with higher crime rates, but many neighborhoods are safe. It's important to be cautious and aware of your surroundings.
  • Fun Activities: Chicago offers a vibrant cultural scene, with museums, theaters, music venues, and a variety of dining options. There are also beautiful parks and Lake Michigan for outdoor activities.
  • Climate: Chicago has cold winters with snow and hot, humid summers. Spring and fall are pleasant seasons.
  • Races and Population: Chicago is a diverse city with a mix of ethnicities and cultures, making it a multicultural hub.
  • Education: Chicago has several universities and colleges, offering opportunities for continuous learning.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Chicago is relatively high compared to other cities, especially in terms of housing.
  • Proximity to Bigger Cities: Nearby bigger cities include Milwaukee, WI (1.5 hours drive) and Indianapolis, IN (3 hours drive).
  • Pros: Rich cultural scene, diverse population, great food options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Cons: Higher cost of living, areas with higher crime rates, and extreme weather conditions.

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4 of 4

2155340A0

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2023

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