Feinberg Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling Preparing students for research and clinical careers Feinberg’s Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling serves as the only program of its kind in Illinois and the only program in the country to offer the option to earn a dual degree in medical humanities and bioethics. The Graduate Program in Genetic…

Dr. Michael Abecassis to Lead New Transplant Center Dr. Michael Abecassis (right) The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is pleased to announce the creation of its Comprehensive Transplant Center. The center will build on and extend Northwestern’s considerable strengths in transplantation to further the role of our academic medical center as a national leader…

When Injured Muscles Mistakenly Grow Bones For hundreds of thousands of people, injuring a muscle through an accident like falling off a bike or having surgery can result in a strange and serious complication. Their muscles start growing bones. No one understood what caused the abnormal bone growth, so there was no treatment. But now,…