McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
About This Program
Located in downtown Chicago, Lurie is a 360-bed tertiary and quaternary care childrens hospital. Fellows care for a diverse patient population from the Chicago metro area, across the Midwest, and around the globe. The breadth and depth of clinical experience include 8 pulmonary subspecialty clinics, including High-Risk Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, Aerodigestive Disorders, Interstitial Lung Disease, Neuromuscular Disorders, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, Pulmonary Habilitation (Trach/Vent), and Pulmonar
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Janaki Paskaradevan, MD
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospita
Primary Program Contact
Lisa Selph
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hosp
Locations
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospita
Box 43
225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611-2991
420 E Superior St
Chicago, IL 60611
225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Program Director
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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Aug 1, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Data not provided by program
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
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 occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 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.