The Feinberg Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) Women’s Forum included a reproductive justice panel featuring physician-scientists from across the Midwest. From left to right: Kelly Marie Ward, PhD; Alison Norris, MD, PhD; Michelle Brown, MD; Lisa …
Zhanlin Chen, a first-year medical student at Feinberg, has been awarded the 2023 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans, a prestigious scholarship granted to immigrants or children of immigrants. Chen is one of just 30 students nationwide to …
On April 13 and 14, more than 200 prospective medical students visited Feinberg for a “Second Look” at the medical school. The two-day event allowed admitted students to get a feel for life at Feinberg by attending seminars, touring campus and meeting with …
Precious Akanyirige, a fourth-year student in the MD/MPH degree program, has been awarded the 2023 Excellence in Public Health Award, given by the U.S. Public Health Service. This national award is given to medical students who have made significant …
High school students gathered to discuss clinical case studies with current Feinberg students and Tod Chambers, ’92 PhD, associate professor of Medical Education and of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine, on March 12. Feinberg medical …
Years of anticipation erupted in a flurry of torn envelopes on March 17 as fourth-year Feinberg medical students found out about their residency matches at this year’s Match Day celebration. “Honestly, it’s kind of surreal. It’s such an incredible moment …
Melissa Bregger, MD, assistant professor of Medicine in the Division of Hospital Medicine, has been named assistant medical director for continuing medical education at Feinberg. Bregger completed medical school and her residency at Northwestern, where she …
Caroline Zhao, a fourth-year medical student at Feinberg, knew she had to do something to help the elderly patient in the neurology department communicate. The patient arrived at the hospital after being found on the sidewalk lying in a puddle of his own …
6:00 a.m. Time for rounds! On surgery, it’s speedy—just the way I like it. The chief resident (PGY-5) leads the team (me, intern, PGY-4) down the list, checking in on our post-op and consult patients. After rounds, the chief will discuss the plan with the …
California native Samuel Reyes is currently a second-year medical student at Feinberg, but moving to the Midwest for medical school hadn’t been his plan. It wasn’t until he learned more about Feinberg and the support that Feinberg’s Office of Diversity and …
Having been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis as a child, second-year medical student Melody Brown-Clark knows firsthand what it’s like to be a kid nervously waiting in the gastroenterologist’s office. Now, working with the Inflammatory Bowel Disease …
Medical students, residents and fellows examine a patient’s skin with a dermatoscope during the workshop. Students and trainees visited patients living with multiple types of skin cancers, discoid lupus, scleroderma and more. Medical students, residents …
Shiv Patel is a second-year medical student at Feinberg and is originally from North Carolina. He attended Northwestern for undergrad, where he majored in psychology and data science and also participated in Northwestern’s Honors Program in Medical …
I usually enjoy lunch with a few classmates in the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI). The space holds the office of the dean for diversity, inclusion and student support, associate dean Dr. John Franklin, and ODI coordinators Gracen and Anita. Anita …
