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Wellness

Wellness is a top priority in the Department of Radiology at Northwestern. We have identified a number of resources available to faculty including self-testing for burnout, employee benefits, health and lifestyle information, and access to support for wellness-related issues.

Get Involved

The Radiologist Physician Engagement and Wellness Council creates initiatives and provides resources for faculty, trainee, and house staff well-being. Interested in getting involved?

Contact

Jeanne Horowitz, MD

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jeanne.horowitz@nm.org

Wellness Programs and Benefits

 NU YourLife: Counseling, Coaching, and Wellness Classes

The Northwestern University YourLife Program offers a variety of resources for faculty including free short-term counseling, referral for mental health or substance abuse services, executive coaching, fitness and meditation classes, nutrition counseling, financial resources, and discounts.

 Northwestern University Faculty Wellness Program

Northwestern University offers a number of resources for faculty. The Faculty Wellness Program is designed to assist full-time faculty experiencing difficulties in their professional and personal lives. Human resources also offers work/life resources through its benefits program.

 Faculty Benefits

Access descriptions of benefits offered through NU including assistance determining healthcare coverage, retirement savings, and at-home care for family. 

Explore all benefits through HR.

Benefits include:

Health and Insurance

Holidays and Time Off

Retirement

Tuition Benefits

Family Resources

Well-being

Transit and Relocation

Benefits Eligibility, Changes and Help

 NM Office of Wellbeing

Get the latest updates from Northwestern Medicine via the physician forum. The NM Office of Wellbeing has a number of organizational wellness strategies. 

 Family Care

Northwestern Human Resources offers information for both childcare resources and eldercare resources.

Career Resources

 Faculty Appointments, Promotions, and Career Development

Information about your faculty appointment through Feinberg School of Medicine can be accessed via their website. FSM offers guidance on your appointment, as well as guides to promotions and tenure, and career development. Find the career track that works for you.

For more career development, contact NU RaMP, the Department of Radiology's faculty mentorship program.

 Continuing Medical Education

Learn what you can do to fulfill CME requirements at the Northwestern Continuing Education site.

 Women in Radiology

Contact Dr. Farah Rahman at farah.rahman@nm.org for more information.

 Northwestern Women in Medicine

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