ID: 3151621097
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
Chicago, IL
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview
Overview

The two-year neuropathology fellowship training program prepares fellows for all aspects of a highly successful career in clinical service, research and teaching. It is the only ACGME-accredited neuropathology fellowship training program in Illinois. Our faculty includes nationally and internationally recognized experts, particularly in the fields of neurodegenerative neuropathology, gene regulation of nervous system development and function and tumor biology.
Information
Program best described as
University-based
Primary Teaching Site
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Accredited length of training
2
Required length
2
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® No
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Rudolph Joseph Castellani MD, PhD
McGaw Med Ctr Northwestern Univ
Ward 3-140
303 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: (312) 926-2871
Fax: (312) 694-1128
E-mail: rudolph.castellani@nm.org
Person to contact for more information about the program: Elvira Urbina MD
McGaw Med Ctr Northwestern Univ
Ward 3-124
303 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: (312) 926-2871
Fax: (312) 694-1128
E-mail: elvira.zacarias@nm.org
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Institutions & Locations
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Location

McGaw Med Ctr Northwestern Univ
Ward 3-140
303 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611

Sponsor

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
420 E Superior St
Chicago, IL 60611

Participant(s)

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
251 E Huron
Chicago, IL 60611

Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611

Office of the Medical Examiner of Cook County
2121 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60612-3705