Physician Referrals During COVID-19

In accordance with guidelines set forth by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Northwestern Medicine is once again scheduling appointments for patients in need of urgent and elective care. Northwestern Medicine is offering both telehealth and in-person appointments. 


Northwestern Medicine Breakthroughs for Physicians

Northwestern Medicine physicians during surgery

Breakthroughs for Physicians provides timely updates on the clinical and scientific advances made by Northwestern Medicine physicians and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine faculty members.


Accountable Care Organization (ACO)

Northwestern Medicine Physician Network is an Accountable Care Organization (ACO), working with CMS and participating physicians to provide high-quality service to our Medicare Fee-for-Service beneficiaries.

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Northwestern Medicine provides a wide range of educational opportunities for healthcare professionals, including for-credit continuing education classes.

Northwestern Medicine Physician Network

Northwestern Medicine Physician Network supports physicians in partnering with Northwestern Medicine in the delivery of consistent high-quality care.

Cardiovascular Professionals

As an integral part of Northwestern Memorial Hospital, one of the nation's preeminent academic medical centers, the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute integrates education and research in an environment that encourages excellence of practice, critical inquiry and learning.

Forms for Physicians

Find a selection of order forms for physicians.

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Professionals

The Digestive Health Center brings together some of the best academic and clinical minds in pursuit of medical excellence in the area of gastrointestinal health.

Hispanic Brain and Spine Tumor Program - Professionals

Northwestern Medicine offers a Hispanic Brain and Spine Tumor Program dedicated to serving Spanish-speaking patients and their families.

Laboratory Services

Northwestern Medicine offers full-service, pathologist-directed clinical laboratory services dedicated to improving the health of our communities.

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital Physician Referrals

Refer a patient for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient therapy, day rehabilitation, or a physician evaluation with one of our physiatrists.

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital Research

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital's research focuses on improving rehabilitation treatment and care.

MATCH: Medication Reconciliation Toolkit

Northwestern Memorial Hospital developed a comprehensive, multidisciplinary program to decrease the number of discrepant medication orders and minimize the potential for patient harm.

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Referrals

We want to provide the highest-quality care, and we value the powerful collaboration with physicians like you to help achieve positive outcomes. We will work with you to deliver better medicine to our shared patients and their babies.

Maternal Transfers

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital’s Maternal Transfer Program is committed to caring for pregnant patients who need specialized care not available at their local facility.

Medical Records Online Request

Use this simple online tool to ask for medical records. You do not have to print and sign an authorization form.

Neurobehavior and Memory Clinic Physician Referral

The Northwestern Medicine Neurobehavior and Memory Clinic provides consultation to patients, families and providers about diseases that affect memory, behavior and other cognitive functions.

Neurology and Neurosurgery Professionals

Northwestern Medicine promotes excellence in patient care and safety through accredited education activities based on up-to-date, clinically relevant, scientifically rigorous, evidence-based medical information.

Northwestern Medicine Better Edge Podcast

Better Edge is a podcast for physicians, highlighting disease discoveries and clinical breakthroughs happening at Northwestern Medicine.

Northwest Suburbs Surgical Order Forms

Order forms for surgery, cath/IR and other procedures in the Northwest Suburbs.

Ophthalmology Professionals

Learn more about physician referrals, CME, clinical trials and news from Northwestern Medicine Ophthalmology.

Pediatric Specialist Referrals

Lurie Children’s at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage and Delnor Hospitals offers access to physicians in 35 specialties at outpatient centers throughout the western suburbs, plus medical imaging, pediatric surgery, a pediatric emergency department, pediatric intensive care, neonatal intensive care and hospital inpatient units staffed by Lurie Children’s specialists.

Physician Access Line (PAL)

Referring patients to a Northwestern Medicine physician is easy with the Physician Access Line (PAL), a resource for physicians and staff dedicated to serving the needs of the community.

Physician Treatment Center

The Physician Treatment Center at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital offers busy physicians a convenient onsite option to see patients for outpatient procedures and appointments.

Rheumatology Professionals

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is one of the nation's preeminent academic medical centers. It is the primary teaching hospital for Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Our faculty members are specialists of arthritis and rheumatic diseases.

Sinus and Allergy Professionals

The Northwestern Medicine Sinus and Allergy Center has experts in allergic diseases, nasal and sinus disorders and immunologic disorders, so you can be sure your patient is seeing the right specialist for their specific condition.

Simulation Lab

The Simulation Lab provides this training for nurses and physicians in a realistic setting, which includes three high-fidelity simulators, or manikins made to look and respond like human patients.

Sports Medicine Referrals

The Sports Medicine team, which is a part of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, provides multidisciplinary, comprehensive care for all patients interested in returning to an active lifestyle. We welcome referrals and the opportunity to help manage your patients’ musculoskeletal injuries.