• Anatomy & Cell Biology
• Anesthesiology
• Behavioral Sciences
• Biochemistry
• Biophysics (see Molecular Biophysics & Physiology)
• Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery
• Cell Biology (see Anatomy & Cell Biology)
• Dermatology
• Diagnostic Radiology & Nuclear Medicine
• Emergency Medicine
• Family Medicine
• General Surgery
• Gynecology (see Obstetrics & Gynecology)
• Immunology & Microbiology
• Internal Medicine
• Microbiology (see Immunology & Microbiology)
• Molecular Biophysics & Physiology
• Neurological Sciences
• Neurology (see Neurological Sciences)
• Neurosurgery
• Nuclear Medicine (see Diagnostic Radiology & Nuclear Medicine)
• Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Oncology (see Section of Oncology under Internal Medicine and Radiation Oncology)
• Ophthalmology
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Otolaryngology
• Pathology
• Pediatrics
• Pharmacology
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Physiology (see Molecular Biophysics & Physiology)
• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Preventive Medicine
• Psychiatry
• Radiation Oncology
• Reconstructive Surgery (see Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
• Rehabilitation (see Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
• Surgery (see Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery or Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
• Thoracic Surgery (see Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery)
• Urology

Anatomy & Cell Biology
Chair: R. Dale Sumner, PhD
Gross Anatomy Director: James M. Williams, PhD
Graduate College Director: Amarjit S. Virdi, PhD

Anesthesiology
Chair: Kenneth J. Tuman, MD
Vice Chair: Steve D. Barnes, MD

• Sections:
  • Ambulatory Anesthesia – Shyamala K. Badrinath, MD
  • Anesthesia Research - Jeffrey S. Kroin, PhD
  • Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery – Christopher J. O'Connor, MD
  • Clinical Anesthesia Director – Christopher J. O'Connor, MD
  • Clinical Anesthesia Associate Director – Brian Birmingham, MD
  • Critical Care - David M. Rothenberg, MD
  • Liver Transplant – Christopher J. O’Connor, MD
  • Neuroanesthesia – Mary K. Sturaitis, MD
  • Obstetric Anesthesia - Patricia M. Perry, MD
  • Orthopedics – Asokumar Buvanendran, MD
  • PACU (Medical Director) – Brian Birmingham, MD
  • Pain Management - Timothy R. Lubenow, MD
  • Pediatrics – Steve D. Barnes, MD
  • Preop Clinic – David M. Rothenberg, MD
  • Regional – Adrienne J. Wells, MD

Behavioral Sciences
Chair: Stevan Hobfoll, PhD

• Sections:
  • Psychology Services -
    • Neuropsychology – Christopher Grote, PhD
    • Outpatient Psychotherapy – Joyce Corsica, PhD
    • Psychosocial Oncology – Janine Gauthier, PhD
    • Rehabilitation & Geropsychology Services – Erin Emery, PhD
  • Sleep Disorders & Research Center – James K. Wyatt, PhD
    • Biological Rhythms – Charmane Eastman, PhD
  • Behavioral Sciences – Christopher Grote, PhD
    • Medical College Teaching – Christopher Grote, PhD
    • Post Doctoral Teaching – Joyce Corsica, PhD

Biochemistry
Acting Chair: Ada Cole, PhD
Associate Chair: Thomas Schmid, PhD

Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery
Chair: Robert S. D. Higgins, MD, MSHA
Vice Chair: Michael J. Liptay, MD

• Sections:
  • Adult Cardiac - Robert S. D. Higgins, MD, MSHA 
  • Thoracic Surgery - William H. Warren, MD
  • Vascular Surgery - Walter J. McCarthy, MD
  • Pediatric/Congenital Heart Surgery - Michel N. Ilbawi, MD

Dermatology
Chair: Michael D. Tharp, MD

Diagnostic Radiology & Nuclear Medicine
Chair: David A. Turner, MD
Vice Chair: Maija G. Freimanis, MD

• Sections:
  • Breast Imaging - Peter M. Jokich, MD
  • Computed Tomography – John F. Hibbeln, MD
  • Gastrointestinal Radiology - Claire Smith, MD
  • Genitourinary Radiology - Stephanie Shors, MD
  • Interventional Radiology – Hector Ferral, MD
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging – Ryan Braun, MD
  • Medical Informatics – John F. Hibbeln, MD
  • Musculoskeletal Radiology – Anthony Zelazny, MD
  • Neuroradiology - Michael Huckman, MD
  • Associate Director of Neuroradiology – Sharon E. Byrd, MD
  • Nuclear Medicine - Amjad Ali, MD
  • Pediatric Radiology - Elizabeth Comiskey, MD
  • Residency Program – Joy S. Sclamberg, MD
  • Associate Director of Residency Program – John Meyer, MD
  • Thoracic Imaging – Palmi Shah, MD
  • Ultrasound - Maija G. Freimanis, MD

Emergency Medicine
Chair: Dino P. Rumoro, DO

• Sections:
  • International Emergency Medicine - Jamil Bayram, MD

Family Medicine
Chair: William A. Schwer, MD

General Surgery
Chair: Richard A. Prinz, MD
Vice Chair: Alexander Doolas, MD
Associate Chair: Daniel J. Deziel, MD

• Sections:
  • Abdominal Transplantation - S. Forrest Dodson, MD
  • Burn – Stathis Poulakidas, MD
  • Colon and Rectal Surgery - Theodore J. Saclarides, MD
  • Critical Care – Krishnan Sriram, MD
  • Dental Surgery - Leon R. Kelleher, DDS
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery – Jonathan Myers, MD
  • Pediatric Surgery – Ai-Xuan Holterman, MD
  • Trauma Surgery - Roxanne Roberts, MD

Immunology & Microbiology
Chair: Alan Landay, PhD
Associate Chair: James N. Moy, PhD
Associate Chair: Larry Thomas, PhD
University Consultants in Allergy/Immunology – James N. Moy, MD

Internal Medicine
Chair: Stuart Levin, MD
Associate Chair: Robert L. Rosen, MD

• Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition – Ali Keshavarzian, MD
  • Section of Gastroenterology – Mark DeMeo, MD
  • Section of Hepatology –
  • Section of Nutrition Research - Martha Clare Morris, MD
• Division of Endocrinology - Leon Fogelfeld, MD
  • Section of Endocrinology - David Baldwin, MD
• Division of General Internal Medicine - Avery Hart, MD
  • Section of General Internal Medicine - Margaret A. McLaughlin, MD
• Division of Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant - Philip D. Bonomi, MD
  • Section of Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant - Henry Fung, MD
  • Section of Hematology - Stephanie A. Gregory, MD
  • Section of Oncology - Philip D. Bonomi, MD
• Division of Nephrology - Stephen Korbet, MD
  • Section of Clinical Nephrology - Edmund J. Lewis, MD
  • Section of Transplant Nephrology - Samuel Saltzberg, MD
• Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine: Robert A. Balk, MD
  • Section of Critical Care Medicine - David P. Gurka, MD, PhD
  • Section of Pulmonary Medicine - Robert A. Balk, MD

• Sections:
  • Cardiology - James E. Calvin, MD
  • Epidemiological Research - Carlos Mendes De Leon, MD
  • Geriatric Medicine - Martin J. Gorbien, MD
  • Infectious Diseases - Gordon M. Trenholme, MD
  • Medical Informatics and Patient Safety – Robert McNutt, MD
  • Pharmacy Practice - Nora B. Flint, PharmD
  • Rheumatology - Joel A. Block, MD

Molecular Biophysics & Physiology
Chair: Robert S. Eisenberg, PhD

• Sections:
  • Cellular Signaling - Eduardo Rios, PhD

Neurological Sciences
Chair: Jacob H. Fox, MD
Associate Chair: Steven Lewis, MD

• Sections:
  • Cerebrovascular Disease & Neurological Critical Care – Shyam Prabhakaran, MD
  • Clinical Neurophysiology & Epilepsy - Michael C. Smith, MD
  • Cognitive Neuroscience - Robert S. Wilson, PhD
  • General Neurology - Steven L. Lewis, MD
  • Movement Disorders - Christopher G. Goetz, MD
  • Multiple Sclerosis – Dusan Stefoski, MD
  • Neurobiology - Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD
  • Neuromuscular Disease – Madhu Soni, MD
  • Neuro-Oncology - Acting section head: Steven L. Lewis, MD
  • Neuropathology - Elizabeth J. Cochran, MD
  • Pediatric Neurology - Peter Heydemann, MD
  • Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center - David A. Bennett, MD
  • Stroger Hospital of Cook County - Michael A. Kelly, MD

Neurosurgery
Chair: Richard W. Byrne, MD
A.Watson Armour III and Sara Armour Presidental Chair

Research Director: Roy A.E. Bakay, MD
Surgical Director, Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit: Lorenzo Muñoz, MD
Vice Chairman, Residency Program Director, Director of Spine Service: Vincent C. Traynelis, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecologyy
Chair: Howard T. Strassner, MD

• Sections:
  • Ambulatory Ob/Gyn - Robin L. Jones, MD
  • Benign Gynecology - Eric R. Brown, MD, PhD
  • Gynecologic Oncology - Jacob Rotmensch, MD
  • Maternal-Fetal Medicine - Howard T. Strassner, MD
  • Obstetrics - Xavier F. Pombar, DO
  • Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility - Ewa Radwanska, MD, PhD
  • Research -
  • Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery – Bruce Rosenzweig, MD

Ophthalmology
Chair: Kirk H. Packo, MD
Vice Chair: Jonathan Rubenstein, MD

• Sections:
  • Comprehensive Ophthalmology – Richard J. Grostern, MD
  • Cornea and External Diseases – Richard F. Dennis, MD
  • Glaucoma – Steven V. Brown, MD
  • Neuro-Ophthalmology – Thomas R. Mizen, MD
  • Ocular Oncology – Jack A. Cohen, MD
  • Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Tamara R. Fountain, MD
  • Ophthalmic Pathology – Richard J. Grostern, MD
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus – Nancy Hamming, MD
  • Refractive Surgery – Jonathan B. Rubenstin, MD
  • Retina and Vitreous Disease – Kirk H. Packo, MD
  • Uveitis and Inflammatory Diseases – Pauline Merrill, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
Chair: Joshua J. Jacobs, MD
Vice Chair: Steven Gitelis, MD
Division of Spine Surgery - Howard An, MD
Division of Sports Medicine - Bernard R. Bach, MD

• Sections:
  • Adult Reconstructive Surgery - Aaron G. Rosenberg, MD
  • Biomaterials - Joshua J. Jacobs, MD
  • Biomechanics – Raghu N. Natarajan, PhD (Acting Head)
  • Bone Biology - R. Dale Sumner, PhD
  • Cartilage Restoration - Brian J. Cole, MD
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery - George B. Holmes, Jr., MD
  • Hand Surgery - Mark S. Cohen, MD
  • Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery - Frank Phillips, MD
  • Molecular Biology - Tibor T. Glant, MD, PhD
  • Orthopedic Oncology - Steven Gitelis, MD
  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery – Monica Kogan, MD
  • Shoulder and Elbow - Anthony A. Romeo, MD
  • Spinal Deformity – Christopher DeWald, MD (Acting Section Head)

Otolaryngology
Chair: David D. Caldarelli, MD

• Sections:
  • Communicative Disorders - Dianne Meyer, PhD
  • Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Nasal and Sinus Disorders – Jay Dutton, MD
  • Head and Neck Surgery – Guy Petruzzelli, MD
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology - Paul Jones, MD
  • Sleep Surgery – Michael Friedman, MD

Pathology
Chair: Robert De Cresce, MD
Associate Chair: Vijaya Reddy, MD

• Sections:
  • Anatomic Pathology: Paolo Gattuso, MD
  • Clinical Pathology: Robert De Cresce, MD

Pediatrics
Chair: Kenneth M. Boyer, MD
Associate Chairs:

Robert E. Kimura, MD
Ra-id Abdulla, MD
Keith M. Boyd, MD
William Hayden, MD
Richard H. Sandler, MD
Beth A. Volin, MD

• Sections:
  • Adolescent Medicine - Gary R. Strokosch, MD
  • Cystric Fibrosis - Girish D. Sharma, MD
  • Developmental Pediatrics - Michael N. Nelson, PhD
  • Eating Disorders - Gary R. Strokosch, MD
  • Endocrinology – Richard Levy, MD
  • Gastroenterology - Richard H. Sandler, MD
  • General Pediatrics - Beth A. Volin, MD
  • Genetics - Paul Wong, MD
  • Hematology/Oncology - Leonard A. Valentino, MD
  • Infectious Diseases - James B. McAuley, MD, PhD
  • Nephrology - Farahnak Assadi, MD
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit - Robert E. Kimura, MD
  • Neurology - Peter Heydemann, MD
  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit – William Hayden, MD
  • Psychology - Michael N. Nelson, PhD
  • Rush Center for Congenital and Structural Heart Disease – Ziyad Hijazi, MD
  • Rush Neurobehavioral Center - Meryl Lipton, MD, PhD

Pharmacology
Chair: Paul M. Carvey, PhD
Associate Chair: Hazel Lum, PhD

• Section of Clinical Pharmacology: John C. Somberg, MD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Chair: James A. Young, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Chair: John W. Polley, MD

• Section of Hand Surgery - Robert R. Schenck, MD

Preventive Medicine
Chair: Lynda H. Powell, PhD
Vice Chair: Steven K. Rothschild, MD

• Sections:
  • Biostatistics –
  • Clinical Research –
  • Community and Social Medicine - Steven K. Rothschild, MD

Psychiatry
Chair: William A. Scheftner, MD

• Sections:
  • Child Psychiatry - Louis J. Kraus, MD
  • Consultation-Liaison Service - Stephanie V. Cavanaugh, MD
  • Day Hospital - Gail Basch, MD
  • Geriatrics - William A. Scheftner, MD (Acting)
  • Inpatient Services - William A. Scheftner, MD (Acting)
  • Outpatient Psychiatry - Amanda Stiehl, MD and Sheila Dowd, PhD
  • Psychiatry and the Law - James L. Cavanaugh, Jr., MD
  • Psychiatry and Medicine - Daniel Rosenthal, MD
  • Psychiatric Clinical Research Center - Philip Janicak, MD
  • Treatment Research Center - John Zajecka, MD

Radiation Oncology
Chair: Ross A. Abrams, MD

• Sections:
  • Clinical Services – Ross A. Abrams, MD
  • Medical Physics - James Chu, PhD
  • Radiation Biology – Victor Levenson, MD, PhD

Urology
Chair: Charles F. McKiel, MD
Associate Chair: Dennis A. Pessis, MD