Rush Medical College

Throughout its long history, Rush Medical College has made major contributions to medical science and education.

Learn about the educational mission of Rush Medical College departments and their role in training tomorrow’s health care leaders.

Doctor of Medicine (MD) Program

Rush Medical College offers a hands-on training experience in a state-of-the-art medical center under the guidance of acclaimed clinician educators.

Rush Medical College Research

Rush Medical College faculty and students conduct research that furthers the understanding of diseases and leads to more effective treatments.

Community Service

Rush Medical College students continue to give back to our surrounding communities and make a difference in the lives of others.

One of the first medical colleges founded in the Midwest, Rush Medical College continues to prepare tomorrow’s leaders in medicine in the classroom, the lab and the clinic.

Flipping the script

Rush Medical College’s curriculum prepares the doctors of tomorrow with an emphasis on team-based exercises tailored to the way today’s students learn.

‘Experience the Art of Medicine, as Well as the Science’

Rush Medical College students interact with patients in a world-class medical center, as well as play roles in research and community service. Learn how you can pursue your calling in medicine at Rush.

A Passion for Service

In his four years at Rush Medical College, Chris Green has played a role in community service efforts helping underserved populations.

Rush Medical College News

Rush Students Awarded Schweitzer Fellowships for Community Projects

The Chicago Area Schweitzer Fellowship, a yearlong service learning program that empowers aspiring health professionals to design and direct innovative community service projects, announced five Rush University students have been selected for its newest fellowship class.

Play It Forward: Rush Students Build Playground as Global Health Efforts Expand

Students from the University’s four colleges built the playground for more than 50 children being cared for at an orphanage in a post-earthquake resettlement community in Haiti.

Mentoring Profile: Anila Bindal, MD, Rush Medical College

Anila Bindal is an endocrinologist with a passion for helping patients adopt a healthy lifestyle, and mentoring has played a big role in her journey to Rush.

Here’s to Your Future, and Good Health

On April 28, 2018, more than 800 students took the next step in their health care careers, as Rush University celebrated its 46th Commencement.

When Great Talent Meets Great Attitude

A Q&A with Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, the honorary speaker at Rush University’s 2018 commencement ceremony.

Following Your Passions

Sara Gottlieb came to Rush Medical College to follow a childhood dream, and she brings this passion to her studies and her work in a health equity initiative at Cook County jail.