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Loyola University Medical Center Rheumatology

Fellowship · Maywood, IL

Sponsored by Loyola University Medical Center · Director Faizah Siddique

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Class size
1
Visas
J-1
PGY-4 salary
$86k2026 to 2027

Green flags

  • Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
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Getting in

Who started, by class

Started 20252 on record of 1 seat · 2 published before starting
  • Rachit GuptaLoyola University Medical Center21 papers · 5 first author · 5 case reports · 1 review
  • John HickernellLoyola University Medical Center2 papers · 1 review

Training

3 training sites. Most graduates on record went on to pain medicine.

Months at each site

  • Edward Hines, Jr Veterans Affairs Hospital12 mo
  • Loyola University Medical Center11 mo
  • Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago1 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Pain Medicine Fellowship1

Where graduates work now

  • Loyola University Medical Center4
  • Endeavor Health2
  • Northwestern Medicine2
  • Arizona Arthritis and Rheumatology Associates P C1
  • Arthritis and Rheumatology Medical Associates Inc1
  • Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano1

Research

50% of current fellows have a paper since 2023

1 of 2, 1 papers between them

  • Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Vasculitis and related conditions
  • Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

People

Leadership

  • Faizah SiddiqueProgram Director
  • Alexandra PopescuAssociate Program Director
  • Rodney TehraniDivision Director, Rheumatology

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Place

Summers reach 84°, winters fall to 18°. About 38 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

1.4M people live within 20 minutes of Loyola University Medical Center by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,420 a month within 10 miles of Loyola University Medical Center.

Hazards

  • Cold waves
  • Tornadoes
  • Winter storms
  • River flooding