McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Anesthesiology Residency
Chicago, IllinoisUniversityTrains at Northwestern Memorial Hospital
of 188 anesthesiology residency programs · likely range #19 to #36
How it scores
- Clinical training95Top 10% in anesthesiology
- Faculty depth76Top 25% in anesthesiology
- Research65Top half in anesthesiology
- Pay and cost of living56Top half in anesthesiology
Scores run from 0 to 100 against other anesthesiology programs. How we rank
At a glance
| Program | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Anesthesiology Residency |
|---|---|
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
| Main training hospital | Northwestern Memorial Hospital |
| Setting | University |
| PGY-1 salary | $78,489 (2026-27) |
| Typical one-bedroom rent nearby | $1,224 a month |
| Pay against rent | Monthly pay covers rent 5.3 times |
| Visa sponsorship | J-1 and H-1B |
| Positions a year | — |
Pay, size and visa policy come from what the program publishes. Confirm them with the program before you apply.
Key research from McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University anesthesiology
15 papers from this department in the last five years. The newest key studies:
- Limited English Proficiency and Perioperative Patient-Centered Outcomes: A Systematic ReviewAsk EvidencePulse™ about this study
- Competing Interests: A Case Report of Thoracic Epidural Management and Cangrelor Anticoagulation in a Critically Ill PatientAsk EvidencePulse™ about this study
- Pneumorrhachis After Inadvertent Dural Puncture as a Cause of Severe Neck Pain Limiting Labor Participation and Necessitating Operative Vaginal Delivery: A Case ReportAsk EvidencePulse™ about this study
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Other residencies at Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Dermatology #30
- Diagnostic Radiology #17
- Emergency Medicine #44
- General Surgery #13
- Internal Medicine #14
- Interventional Radiology #16
- Neurological Surgery #16
- Neurology #17
- Obstetrics and Gynecology #4
- Orthopaedic Surgery #28
- Otolaryngology #19
- Pathology #13
- Pediatrics Top 50%
- Plastic Surgery #11
- Psychiatry #37
- Radiation Oncology #9
- Thoracic Surgery #10
- Urology #19
- Vascular Surgery #24
Questions
Where is the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University anesthesiology residency?
The program trains residents in Chicago, Illinois. Its main training hospital is Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
How much do anesthesiology residents earn at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University?
PGY-1 residents earn $78,489 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $1,224 a month.
Does McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University sponsor visas for anesthesiology residents?
The program says it sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas. Confirm the current policy with the program.
How is McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University ranked for anesthesiology?
It ranks #29 of 188 anesthesiology programs in our 2027 rankings. Rankings weigh the hospitals where residents train, faculty depth, research and pay against local rent. No reputation surveys are used.
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