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2026, Issue I

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  • Advancing Excellence

    Advancing Excellence

    In August, we proudly welcomed the incoming MD class of 2025 to Feinberg — and by every measure, they are poised to become the next great generation of healthcare leaders. Our 140 first-year medical students come from 32 states and the District of Columbia, and have earned undergraduate degrees from 50 different schools, where they pursued 45 unique fields of study, and every member of the 2025 entering…

  • Rewiring Psychiatry: Inside a Bold Push to Transform Mental Health Science

    Rewiring Psychiatry: Inside a Bold Push to Transform Mental Health Science

    Research into the neuroscience of mental health could help create personalized approaches and more effective treatments.  

  • Meeting Patients Close to Home

    Meeting Patients Close to Home

    The opening of the Bronzeville Outpatient Center makes world-class healthcare more accessible. 

  • Ward Rounds | 1966 | Kenneth M. Viste, Jr., MD

    Ward Rounds | 1966 | Kenneth M. Viste, Jr., MD

    Kenneth M. Viste, Jr., MD, built his career on medicine and advocacy, focusing on neurological rehabilitation and making healthcare affordable and accessible, especially for the elderly and those in rural areas.

  • Breaking Down Blood Cancers

    Breaking Down Blood Cancers

    Sandeep Dave, ’95 MS, ’99 MD, ’00 MBA, developed a test to speed cancer diagnosis and launched an international consortium working to accelerate blood cancer research.  

  • First-Year Medical Students Welcome New Academic Year at Founders’ Day 2025

    First-Year Medical Students Welcome New Academic Year at Founders’ Day 2025

    At Fourth Presbyterian Church in Chicago, first-year medical students donned their white coats for the first time and welcomed the official start of the academic year at Founders’ Day on August 8.

  • Precision Education in Focus at Medical Education Day

    Precision Education in Focus at Medical Education Day

    Feinberg faculty, trainees, students, and staff gathered to explore the future of teaching and learning in medicine during the 15th Annual Medical Education Day on September 24.

  • Celebrating Scientific Discovery and Collaboration at Research Day 2025

    Celebrating Scientific Discovery and Collaboration at Research Day 2025

    Feinberg students, staff, trainees, and faculty celebrated scientific discoveries and presented their research posters and abstracts at Feinberg’s 19th annual Lewis Landsberg Research Day on Thursday, Sept. 11.

  • Northwestern Welcomes New Cohort of Residents and Fellows

    Northwestern Welcomes New Cohort of Residents and Fellows

    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University welcomed this year’s incoming cohort of new medical resident physicians and fellows during the weeks of June 23 and 30, marking the beginning of their post-graduate medical training. This year, about 400 new medical trainees joined McGaw’s 180 residency and fellowship programs, including internal medicine, neurology, radiology, psychiatry, urology,…

  •  Symposium Showcases Research and Collaboration

     Symposium Showcases Research and Collaboration

    Feinberg students, trainees, faculty, and members from partner institutions shared research on interventions and policies aimed at advancing equitable healthcare at the Office of Health Equity’s second annual Lyceum Series and Research Symposium on Tuesday, October 14.