Transitioning to a virtual medical curriculum Within days of Gov. J.B. Pritzker declaring a stay-at-home order for the state of Illinois, the medical school took…
photography by LAURA BROWN Adapting to new realities while going the extra mile. Emily Balmes, CCRN, uses an iPad to help connect an isolated patient…
To Breathe Again Northwestern Medicine performs the firstdouble-lung transplant in the U.S. for a patientwith lungs damaged by COVID-19. She was healthy, and is in…
by ERIN SPAIN Feinberg’s new Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine is a thoughtful and powerful force for improving medicine. Feinberg faculty such as Mozziyar…
photography by LAURA BROWN Northwestern Medicine builds an immediate response. PPE was secured and conserved so that care teams would have the equipment necessary to…
by MELISSA ROHMAN Daniela Matei’s career has been devoted to treating rare gynecologic cancers. One of the most disturbing headlines concerning women’s health in the…
by CHERYL SOOHOO | photography by KIM BECKER Northwestern Medicine leads the development of a revolutionary cardiac procedure. Northwestern Medicine patient Robert Salata, 82, at…
by EMILY AYSHFORD Northwestern’s new Center for Arrhythmia Research will develop novel ways to treat irregular heartbeats. The opening of the new Northwestern University Center for…
by WILL DOSS | photography by TERESA CRAWFORD Luisa Iruela-Arispe heads the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology. In 1989, Luisa Iruela-Arispe, PhD, was holding a…
by Will Doss and Melissa Rohman Feinberg has had an exceptional year of scientific inquiry, ranging from examining the most basic systems that make our…