McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
Infectious Disease (IM)University-basedIMG: MODERATE
Chicago, IL
6
Positions
$83,982
PGY1 Salary
16.7%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1461621059
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 58
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.50
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 3.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 22
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 6
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 2
- Female Faculty:
- 50.00%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 100%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Northwestern Memorial Hospital is located in the heart of Chicago. Our Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program offers fellows the opportunity to work in a robust and diverse clinical environment, gain experience in interdisciplinary care of patients, research in state-of-the-art lab facilities, and the opportunity to develop skills as a medical educator. Our largest areas of focus include HIV and viral hepatitis, Transplant infectious diseases, healthcare epidemiology and bacterial pathogenesis.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Part-time/shared schedule positions
- On-site child care
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Off-campus electives
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
999 weeks
Salary Progression
$83,982
PGY-1
$83,982
PGY-4
$87,376
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1461621059
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 58
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/1/2026 - 8/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 9/1/2026 - 11/14/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 2247146F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 3
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:3PGY-2:3
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 16.7%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 16.7%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
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