McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
About This Program
Northwestern Memorial Hospital is located in the heart of Chicago. Our Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program offers fellows the opportunity to work in a robust and diverse clinical environment, gain experience in interdisciplinary care of patients, research in state-of-the-art lab facilities, and the opportunity to develop skills as a medical educator. Our largest areas of focus include HIV and viral hepatitis, Transplant infectious diseases, healthcare epidemiology and bacterial pathogenesis.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Michael Peter Angarone, DO
Northwestern Univ Feinberg Sch of Med
Primary Program Contact
Sara Kooistra
Northwestern Univ Feinberg Sch of Med
Locations
Northwestern Univ Feinberg Sch of Med
Ste 900
645 N Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
420 E Superior St
Chicago, IL 60611
251 E Huron
Chicago, IL 60611
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Sep 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 2, 2025 - Nov 14, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Aug 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 1, 2026 - Nov 14, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 10 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.