Rush University Medical Center is an academic medical center located in Chicago, Illinois, with a patient capacity of 664. It includes hospital facilities for adults and children. The hospital also includes the Johnston R. Bowman Health Center. It is affiliated with Rush University.

Rush University is the academic enterprise of Rush University Medical Center. Rush University Medical Center, or RUMC, is an Illinois non-profit, 501(c)(3) corporation that has a tripartite educational, research and clinical mission. Each component of the mission of RUMC is co-equal in importance, and this tripartite mission allows academics and research to be fully integrated with clinical practice, providing an educational experience built around a teacher-practitioner model in order to train the next generation of health care professionals and providers while promoting a research environment that goes hand in hand with clinical excellence.

Located on the RUMC campus in the heart of the Illinois Medical District, Rush University offers more than 40 degree and certificate programs across medicine, nursing, allied health and biomedical research; more than 60 postgraduate training programs for medical residents and fellows; and continuing education options.