My Northwestern Medicine September 30, 2026

Medical Education Day Explores Future of Learning

Medical Education Day Explores Future of Learning

Faculty, trainees, students and staff gathered on September 23 for the 16th Annual Medical Education Day, a yearly celebration of teaching excellence, educational innovation and scholarship across the Feinberg community.

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Investigating How Dopamine Influences Movement

A new Northwestern Medicine study challenges traditional ideas about how dopamine influences movement.

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Novel AI Tool Rapidly Measures Colonoscopy Quality

Northwestern scientists have developed an AI tool that rapidly and successfully measures colonoscopy quality by reviewing footage of the procedure.

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Imaging Agent May Improve Diagnoses for Rare Heart Disease

A PET/CT radiotracer demonstrated high sensitivity and specificity for detecting cardiac amyloidosis and could provide diagnostic clarity when standard imaging tests do not provide definitive results, according to a recent clinical trial.

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Dupilumab Shows Promise for Eosinophilic Gastritis in First-of-Its-Kind Study

Research led by Nirmala Gonsalves, MD, could be a first step in improving the lives of patients who have a rare condition with no FDA-approved treatments.

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Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty: A Surgical Treatment for CTEPH

Daniel R. Schimmel, MD, explains how balloon pulmonary angioplasty uses balloons and specialized catheters to open narrowed vessels in the lungs to improve circulation and reduce symptoms for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.

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How Our Genes Predispose Us to Infection with Jean-Laurent Casanova, MD, PhD

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