Overview
A three-year combined PCCM fellowship meeting ABIM requirements in both specialties, with continuity clinics at Northwestern and Jesse Brown VA and research opportunities.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 3 years (extended research training available)
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- ACGME-accredited
- Department
- Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Enrolled in or completed ACGME-accredited internal medicine residency.
- International applicants
- Institution policyIMGs eligible with a valid ECFMG certificate, valid visa (J-1, H-1B or O-1) or permanent residence, and Illinois IDFPR licence
- Visa support
- ECFMG-sponsored J-1 (McGaw sponsoring institution); J-1 fees paid by applicant
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyIllinois (IDFPR) temporary medical licence required to train (processed by McGaw GME; allow ~60 days)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Previous cycle deadline 16 July (July 2026 start); current-cycle date not stated
- Application method
- ERAS only; NRMP Medical Specialties Matching Program
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policyPaid on McGaw salary scale 2026-27: PGY4 $89,096.50, PGY5 $92,697.20, PGY6 $95,567.99, PGY7+ $99,276.90
Official sources
https://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/education/fellowships/pulmonary-critical-care/index.htmlhttps://www.medicine.northwestern.edu/education/fellowships/pulmonary-critical-care/pulmonary-critical-care-clinical-fellowship.htmlhttps://www.mcgaw.northwestern.edu/docs/policy-on-recruitment-selection-eligibility-and-appointment-of-trainees.pdfhttps://www.mcgaw.northwestern.edu/trainee-benefits/licenses-visas.htmlhttps://www.mcgaw.northwestern.edu/trainee-benefits/stipend.html