Feinberg Places Among Top Medical Schools in the Nation

Feinberg has risen among the ranks of the top 20 best research-oriented medical schools in the country, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.

Investigating the Genetic Mechanisms Behind Uterine Fibroids

A recent Northwestern Medicine study has identified that a transcription factor protein called AP-1 regulates gene enhancers that may be responsible for promoting the development of uterine fibroids.

Student Embraces a Nontraditional Path to Medical School

Marlise Pierre-Wright, a second-year medical student, hopes to use her experience working in health policy and her medical school education to serve as an advocate for patients both in the clinic and in the federal government.

Gender Pathways Program Launches

A new multidisciplinary program at Northwestern Medicine provides gender-affirming services for people who are transgender or gender non-binary.

Northwestern Medicine Team Builds Convenient Connections to Clinical Trials

After winning last year’s Innovation Challenge Grant, an idea by a team at the Movement Disorders Center at Northwestern Medical Group is closer to becoming a reality.

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