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Northwestern Memorial Hospital is one of the country's premier academic medical center hospitals and a major referral center for the Midwest and beyond.

Northwestern Memorial provides a total of 873 beds in the Feinberg Pavilion, Prentice Women's Hospital and the Stone Institute of Psychiatry.

It is the primary teaching hospital for Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and virtually every medical specialty is represented by the medical staff of 1,603 affiliated physicians who also carry appointments with the Feinberg School. Northwestern Memorial staffs 7,144 employees.

In fiscal year 2008, 10 of Northwestern Memorial's medical specialties were ranked among the nation?s best by U.S. News & World Report magazine with six specialties ranked the highest in Illinois. Also in fiscal year 2008, the hospital earned a place on Working Mother magazine's list of "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" and Hospitals & Health Networks magazine's list of America?s ?100 Most Wired? hospitals and health systems for state-of-the-art technology supporting patient care. For 10 years running, Chicago consumers have named Northwestern Memorial their "most preferred" hospital according to a survey conducted by the National Research Corporation (NRC).

Northwestern Memorial has earned Magnet recognition, the gold standard for nursing excellence, and was included for the second time in 2008 on The Leapfrog Group's "Top Hospitals" list for quality and safety of care practices. Northwestern Memorial is the corporate parent of Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group, Northwestern Memorial Insurance Company and Northwestern HealthCare Corporation.

Medical Specialties:

- Allergy/Immunology
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiology
- Dermatology
- Emergency Medicine
- Endocrinology (Diabetes)
- Gastroenterology
- Geriatrics
- Hematology/Oncology (Cancer)
- Hepatology (Liver)
- Infectious Diseases
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology (Kidney)
- Neurology
- Ophthalmology (Eye)
- Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat)
- Pathology
- Physical Rehabilitation Medicine
- Psychiatry - Psychology
- Pulmonology/Critical Care Medicine
- Radiology
- Rheumatology (Arthritis)
- Urology

Surgical Specialties:

- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Dental, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
- Endocrine Surgery
- Functional Neurosurgery
- Gamma Knife (Radiosurgery)
- Gastrointestinal Surgery
- General Surgery
- Head and Neck Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Neurological Surgery
- Organ Transplantation Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- Same Day Surgery
- Stem Cell Transplant Program
- Surgical Oncology
- Thoracic (Chest) Surgery
- Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
- Vascular Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery

Specialized Services:

- Northwestern Memorial Palliative Care and Home Hospice Program
- Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group (NMPG)
- Occupational Services
- Travel Medicine

Health and Wellness

- Center for Partnership Medicine (Executive Health)
- Corporate Health Services
- Diabetes Education Services
- Health Learning Center
- Healthy Transitions

Specialized Centers:

- Acute Spinal Cord Injury Center
- Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
- Center for Integrative Medicine and Wellness
- Center for Partnership Medicine (Executive Health)
- Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease Center
- Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
- Dental Center
- Diagnostic Testing Center
- HIV Center
- Kovler Organ Transplantation Center
- Neurological Testing Center
- Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center
- Radiation Oncology Center
- Rehabiliation Institute of Chicago
- Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University
- Sleep Disorders Center
- STD Clinic
- Thyroid Surgical Clinic
- Warren Wright Adolescent Center

Women's Health

- Pregnancy & Newborn Care
- Well-Woman Care
- Gynecologic Care
- Women's Cardiovascular Health
- Cancer Care
- Cosmetic & Skin Services
- Women & Aging
- Other Women's Health Issues
* Alberto Culver Women's Health Center