McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

Thoracic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University.

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About McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

ACGME code
4611621045
Program director
Benjamin Bryner
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
133
Latest cycle
Interview rate
34.6%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program is a not Available Thoracic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. It offers 2 first-year positions, higher than the typical Thoracic Surgery - Integrated program (1).

In the latest application cycle the program received 133 applications and invited about 34.6% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Thoracic Surgery - Integrated programs, which interview about 25.2% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Thoracic Surgery - Integrated program has 6%.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
2
Interview rate
34.6%

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women30%
  • Men70%
  • White20%
  • Asian70%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native10%

Contact and location

Program director
Benjamin Bryner
Program coordinator
Mackenzie Krueger
Coordinator phone
(312) 926-8799
Program phone
(132) 695-3121
Sponsoring institution
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University

676 N. Saint Clair Street Arkes Family Pavilion Suite 730 Arkes 7-300 Chicago, IL 60611 Open in Google Maps

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program: frequently asked questions

Is McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program IMG-friendly?

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Thoracic Surgery - Integrated program has 6% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program offer?

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program offers 2 first-year Thoracic Surgery - Integrated positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program?

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program received 133 applications and interviewed about 34.6% of applicants. The typical Thoracic Surgery - Integrated program interviews about 25.2%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program's Step 2 CK score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Thoracic Surgery - Integrated programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259.

Where is McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program located?

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program is located at 676 N. Saint Clair Street Arkes Family Pavilion Suite 730 Arkes 7-300 Chicago, IL 60611. Its sponsoring institution is McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University.

Who is the program director of McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program?

The program director is Benjamin Bryner. The program coordinator, Mackenzie Krueger, is the usual contact for application questions.