Muhammad Deen

Dr. Muhammad Deen serves as Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, where he directs the McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency Program at Humboldt Park - a Federally Qualified Teaching Health Center serving predominantly Spanish-speaking communities through Erie Family Health Center.

His academic credentials include:

• MD from Ziauddin Medical College (2014)
• Family Medicine Residency at University of Illinois - Peoria (2019)
• Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship at University of Wisconsin - Madison (2020)

Board certified in both Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine, Dr. Deen specializes in full-spectrum clinical care across inpatient and outpatient settings with emphasis on underserved populations. His academic focus integrates medical education leadership through residency program direction, obesity medicine clinical practice, and palliative care expertise. He actively promotes patient-centered communication models and shared decision-making frameworks in diverse clinical environments.

Dr. Deen has earned multiple teaching excellence awards and presents clinical case studies internationally. As Program Director, he oversees resident training at the Humboldt Park site while pursuing the STFM Emerging Leaders Fellowship to advance educational methodologies.

Professional affiliations include:

• Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (2021-present)
• American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (2019-present)
• Illinois Obesity Society (2022-present)