Vascular Surgery - IntegratedUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

Vascular 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
4511621001
Program director
Heron Rodriguez
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
135
Latest cycle
Interview rate
39.3%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program is a university Based Vascular 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 Vascular Surgery - Integrated program (1).

In the latest application cycle the program received 135 applications and invited about 39.3% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Vascular Surgery - Integrated programs, which interview about 27.2% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Vascular Surgery - Integrated program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 80 hours a week in their first year.

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 minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
2
Interview rate
39.3%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%

Contact and location

Program director
Heron Rodriguez
Program coordinator
Mackenzie Krueger
Coordinator phone
(312) 926-8799
Program phone
(312) 695-6107
Sponsoring institution
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University

Northwestern University Division of Vascular Surgery 676 N. Saint Clair Street Suite 650 Chicago, IL 60611 Open in Google Maps

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program: frequently asked questions

Does McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program sponsor visas?

Yes. McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

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 Vascular Surgery - Integrated program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

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

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program offers 2 first-year Vascular 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 135 applications and interviewed about 39.3% of applicants. The typical Vascular Surgery - Integrated program interviews about 27.2%.

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 minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Vascular Surgery - Integrated programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 256.

Where is McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program located?

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program is located at Northwestern University Division of Vascular Surgery 676 N. Saint Clair Street Suite 650 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 Heron Rodriguez. The program coordinator, Mackenzie Krueger, is the usual contact for application questions.