WHAT MAKES US BETTER

GROUNDBREAKING PROCEDURES

For the first time at Northwestern Medicine, surgeons perform an awake kidney transplant, allowing the patient to go home 24 hours later.
Surgeons performing a kidney transplant while patient is awake

MEDICAL ADVANCES

Northwestern Medicine scientists discover a potential cause of lupus, a revelation that could lead to a cure.
A scientist performing research

MAKES YOU BETTER

ADVANCED TREATMENTS

A U.S. champion skater returns to the ice cancer-free after receiving both chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant to treat a rare brain tumor.
Imaging of a brain tumor

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Northwestern Medicine receives a $37 million award to explore ways wearables can save lives.
A person checking their Smartwatch

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News

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report in 18 types of care.

Central DuPage Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report in 12 types of care.

Lake Forest Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report for Rehabilitation.

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital

Northwestern Medicine McHenry, Huntley and Woodstock hospitals have been recognized by U.S. News and World Report in 9 types of care.

McHenry, Huntley & Woodstock Hospitals

Northwestern Memorial Hospital Honor Roll 2024-2025

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Northwestern Memorial Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report in 11 specialties.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report in 9 types of care.

Palos Hospital