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Awards & Recognitions
Rush University Medical Center again has been recognized as being among the top academic medical centers nationwide in the annual ranking by Vizient, Inc. Of the 101 comprehensive U.S. academic medical centers assesse…
RUSH Medical College, Community, Patient Care
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common inherited blood disorder that affects nearly 100,000 Americans — most of whom are Black. SCD causes red blood cells to bend into a crescent shape, which can cause chronic pain, mu…
Student Stories, RUSH Medical College
Jolene Won, third-year student at Rush Medical College, shares her experience navigating medical school with a disability. Having a disability can be a lonely experience, even outside of medical school. So unfortunat…
College of Health Sciences
As the demand for respiratory care continues to increase across the United States due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, Florida, is launching a master’s degree program to help fill the…
Student Stories, College of Health Sciences
Laura Rios will never forget the day she learned that her work options would no longer be limited because of her citizenship status. She heard the message loud and clear. Now, as an audiologist-in-training, Rios want… Related News View All News…
RUSH Medical College
Getting into medical school can seem like an impossible goal for college students from underrepresented groups in medicine. But that’s not the case for students in this year’s Rush Summer Research Scholars Program, wh…
Research
Potential new treatments for Parkinson’s disease developed by researchers at Rush University Medical Center have shown success in slowing progression of the disease in mice. In a study published in Nature Communicati…
Center for Innovative and Lifelong Learning
Mary Grantner, Director of Operations of the Center for Innovative & Lifelong Learning at Rush University Medical Center, lead a recent study alongside The Building Healthy Urban Communities initiative. This study… Related News View All News…
RUSH Medical College, Community
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a major problem regarding access to health care across the world: There is inequity embedded in how health care is delivered. This is an especially urgent and complex problem on C… Related News View All News…
Alumni, RUSH Medical College
Greetings, fellow alumni! It seems hard to believe that I started my residency in internal medicine 34 years ago at what was then known as Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center. All of these years later, I am s…