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Training the next generation of outstanding surgeons.

About Us

The Department of Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is committed to attracting and nurturing the talents of students, residents and fellows; conducting valuable basic and translational research; and providing outstanding surgical care through our affiliated hospitals.

Patients: Visit our Patient Care page for our clinical numbers and more.

What We Do

Education

Education is among our top priorities: We support our medical students' introduction to our field and offer dynamic training programs for residents and fellows.

SEE OUR PROGRAMS

Research

We have a long tradition of vigorous support of scientific investigation leading to new knowledge that may be applied to surgical treatment of disease. 

ABOUT OUR INVESTIGATIONS

Patient Care

Our faculty provide clinical patient care through affiliated hospitals and practice plans. Find a physician and access resources via our patient sites.

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Health Equity

Our vision is to make Northwestern, our communities, all communities, our lives and the world a better place — with everyone having the chance and responsibility for reaching their own pinnacle of health.

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MD students see patients as part of the Education-Centered Medical Home program.

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