Coverage dated October 27, 2026

New institute aims to make Northwestern Medicine a transplant destination

Headline from Fox32 Chicago

Northwestern Medicine on Tuesday established the Northwestern Medicine Transplant Institute, bringing its transplant programs together to speed up discovery and expand access to transplants. A five-year fundraising campaign made it possible.

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  1. Sun Times

    Newly launched Northwestern Medicine Transplant Institute aims to lead way for transplant innovation (opens Sun Times)

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    Sun Times's feed description

    Northwestern Medicine announced Tuesday the launch of the newly created Transplant Institute, which aims to lead the way in organ transplant innovation. The Northwestern Medicine Transplant Institute, which so far has raised about $26 million in philanthropic funding, will bring together four of Nor…

  2. Fox32 Chicago

    New institute aims to make Northwestern Medicine a transplant destination (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    Northwestern Medicine on Tuesday established the Northwestern Medicine Transplant Institute, bringing its transplant programs together to speed up discovery and expand access to transplants. A five-year fundraising campaign made it possible.