Tag: modern

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

The opening of the Bronzeville Outpatient Center makes world-class healthcare more accessible.
The Immune Frontier: How Northwestern’s Center for Human Immunobiology is Redefining Disease Research

The Center for Human Immunobiology explores new scientific innovations that translate into treatments—and potential cures—for immune-regulated diseases.
Advancing Survivorship, Strengthening Pediatrics

More than 80 percent of childhood cancers are curable, but survivors face a high risk of secondary cancers as adults. Tara Henderson, MD, MPH, investigates the long-term effects of treatment while aiming to find safer cures.
Maestro of the Heart

Inspired by opera, Walter A. Edmiston, ’71 MD, FACC, has made a career of people-centered cardiology.
Honoring Feinberg Graduates Campuswide

Feinberg honored the MD Class of 2025 during the medical school’s 166th commencement ceremony held in the Aon Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier on May 19.
A Half-Century of Fixing Smiles

Running a private practice while also working to improve healthcare for all is the best of both worlds for David Aizuss, ’80 MD
Combating Cervical Cancer

Gwendolyn Sowa, MD, PhD, ‘04 GMER, leverages her roots in biochemistry to find causes of lower back pain and improve patient care.
Engineering the World’s Smallest Cardiac Pacemaker

World’s smallest pacemaker is set to be a game changer for medical technology.
It’s in Your Blood

Next-generation blood tests could offer patients both a risk assessment for certain conditions and potential new targets for therapies.