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Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
Teaching hospitals	Alexian Brothers Health System, Edward Hines,, Jr. VA Hospital, Loyola University Health System at Gottlieb, Loyola University Hospital, MacNeal Medical Center, Resurrection Medical Center, West Suburban Hospital Medical Center, Westlake Hospital.
Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum	Years 1/2 provide instruction in the basic sciences and in developing skills in communicating with patients, taking a history, and performing a physical examination. Years 3/4 include required clerkships (medicine, surgery, family medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, pediatrics, psychiatry) and electives. Clerkships combine inpatient experience with extensive time in the ambulatory setting.

Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
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Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum	N/A

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
Teaching hospitals	Children's Memorial Hospital, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.
Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum	The Feinberg curriculum cultivates leaders who will effect change in their communities and in the profession, and is designed for independent adult learners. There is one integrated basic science course in each of the first 2 years complemented by PBL sessions, labs, and tutorials. Clinical rotations are conducted within a consortium of affiliates, the McGaw Medical Center.

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Chicago Medical School

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
Teaching hospitals	Advocate Christ Hospital, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Aurora Memorial Hospital, Condell Medical Center, Elgin Mental Health Center, John H. Stroger,, Jr. Cook County Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, North Chicago VA Medical Center, Norwalk Hospital, St. Anthony's Hospital.
Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum	The CMS competency-based curriculum features a unique interprofessional approach, with interaction among a broad range of health professional students and practitioners. Medical students have early clinical experiences in the state-of-the-art evaluation and education center and students are offered a wide variety of clinical opportunities through the multiple hospital affiliates of CMS.

Rush University Medical College

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
Teaching hospitals	John H. Stroger,, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Rush University Medical Center, Skokie Hospital.
Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum	The M1, M2 yrs offer a balanced basic science curriculum, with a preceptorship experience & courses in physical diagnosis and communication skills. Students are paired with primary care physicians in outpatient settings throughout the Chicago area. The M3, M4 years focus on clinical skills, diagnosis and patient management in core specialty areas plus offers extensive elective experiences.

Southern Illinois University Springfield School of Medicine

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
Teaching hospitals	Blessing Hospital, Carbondale Memorial Hospital, Decatur Memorial Hospital, Marion VA Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center, St. John's Hospital.
Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum	SIU has been recognized for its innovative teaching and testing techniques, including a competency-base curriculum that emphasizes self-directed learning in small group settings. It includes standardized patients, extensive clinical activities and substantial study in medical humanities. Our goal is for SIU graduates to become humanistic and competent physicians who are life-long learners.

University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
Teaching hospitals	NorthShore University HealthSystem, University of Chicago Medical Center.
Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum	Leveraging our formidable strengths in biomedical research and therapy development, the Chicago curriculum assures that our graduates are prepared for the medicine of today and tomorrow. Close contact with our world-renowned faculty via extensive small group interactions provides the guidance and insights required for successful careers as leading clinicians, researchers and educators.

University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
Teaching hospitals	Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Cook County Hospital, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, H. Douglas Singer Mental Health Clinic, Lutheran General Hospital, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Methodist Medical Center of Illinois , Michael Reese Hospital, Proctor Community Hospital, Provena Covenant Medical Center, Saint Anthony Medical Center, Saint Francis Medical Center, St. Francis Hospital, Swedish American Hospital, University of Illinois at Chicago Hospital , VA Chicago Health Care System/West Side Division.
Curriculum
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Four-year M.D. program curriculum	To graduate beginning physicians who have mastered the knowledge, acquired the skills, developed the attitudes, and adopted the professional behavior and commitment to lifelong learning necessary to begin the graduate portion of their study of medicine. To enable students to learn the arts and sciences of medicine that are basic to any career path open to the medical profession.