Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, operating under the brand name Northwestern Medicine, is a comprehensive healthcare system based in Chicago, Illinois. It encompasses 11 hospitals and over 200 outpatient facilities across the Chicago area and Northern Illinois. The system provides a wide array of medical services to meet diverse patient needs.

Flagship Institution

The flagship institution, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, is an academic medical center located on Northwestern University's Chicago campus in the Streeterville neighborhood. This hospital serves as the primary teaching facility for the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

It is affiliated with several specialized centers, including the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Lurie Children's Hospital, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

Medical Services and Specialties

Northwestern Medicine offers a broad spectrum of services, ranging from primary care to specialized treatments for complex conditions. Their specialties include:

• Cancer care
• Heart and vascular services
• Neurology and neurosurgery
• Orthopaedics
• Women's health

The system is recognized for its advanced research and clinical trials, providing patients with access to cutting-edge treatments.

Additional Facilities

In addition to inpatient and outpatient services, Northwestern Medicine operates Immediate Care Centers, Health and Fitness Centers, and Rehabilitation Services throughout the region.

These facilities offer convenient access to healthcare and support services, ensuring comprehensive care for the community.

Awards and Recognition

The system's commitment to excellence is evident in its consistent ranking as a top hospital in Chicago and Illinois.

In 2022, U.S. News & World Report recognized Northwestern Memorial Hospital as the top hospital in both Chicago and Illinois for the eleventh consecutive year, and it was ranked #9 nationally.

Locations

Northwestern Medicine's extensive network of facilities ensures that patients have access to high-quality healthcare services close to home.

Its locations include:

• Chicago, IL, USA