McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

Chicago, Illinois

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

Chicago, Illinois · Psychiatry

Eligibility

Screening Criteria

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Program Profile

Resident Composition

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IMG share of current residents

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Current Residents

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Match Record

IMG share, 2026 Match

This program
Illinois8.0%
United States16.3%

IMGs filled 6 of 75 filled Psychiatry positions in Illinois, 33rd of 50 for IMG share. Source: NRMP 2026 Main Residency Match.

Categorical seats

82022
82023
92024
92025
102026

Filled every seat in the Match, all 5 years.

NRMP code 2247400C0. Source: NRMP Program Results.

How to Apply

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Program Contacts

Program Director

Cara Angelotta, MD

Program Coordinator

Mia Reed

✉ [email protected]
✆ (312) 926-8058

Program Website

psychiatry.northwestern.edu/education/residents/index.html ↗

Psychiatry

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