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Physician Mortgage in Chicago, IL — 0% Down, No PMI, Student Debt Excluded

Physician mortgages give doctors, dentists, and healthcare providers in Chicago access to 0% down home loans with no PMI and student debt excluded from DTI.

Zack Cervantes · NMLS #502342 · New American Funding

Physician Mortgage in Chicago

A physician mortgage is a specialized home loan program that lets doctors, dentists, and healthcare providers buy a home with 0% down, no PMI, and student debt excluded from DTI. Chicago is one of the strongest healthcare markets in Illinois, anchored by Northwestern Memorial and 3 other major hospital systems — and physician mortgage programs are designed for professionals working here.

Zack Cervantes has helped physicians at Northwestern Memorial and Rush University Medical Center close on homes in neighborhoods like Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Wicker Park, and throughout the greater Chicagometro. Whether you're a resident just starting out or an attending looking to upgrade, a physician mortgage is built for your situation.

From the Magnificent Mile corridor to Bucktown, Chicago offers strong property values and a medical community that keeps growing. This isn't a generic lender page — Zack knows the Chicago market and works directly with you from pre-approval to closing.

Doctor Loan and Physician Home Loan in Chicago, IL

Whether you call it a physician mortgage, doctor loan, or physician home loan — the Chicago program works the same way. 0% down, no PMI, and your student debt is excluded from your debt-to-income calculation entirely. Near Northwestern Memorial, Chicago doctors use this program to buy homes without waiting to pay down student loans first. MD, DO, DDS, DMD, DPM, OD, NP, and PA credentials all qualify.

Hospital Systems in Chicago

Northwestern Memorial

Physicians qualify for 0% down

Rush University Medical Center

Physicians qualify for 0% down

University of Chicago Medical Center

Physicians qualify for 0% down

Lurie Children's

Physicians qualify for 0% down

Popular Neighborhoods

Lincoln ParkLakeviewWicker ParkLogan SquareWest LoopGold CoastHyde ParkBucktown

Program Highlights

Down Payment

0% — zero out of pocket

PMI

None — ever

Student Debt

Excluded from DTI

Eligible

MD, DO, DDS, DMD, DPM, OD, NP, PA

Who Qualifies for a Physician Mortgage?

Physician mortgage loans aren't just for MDs. If you work in healthcare, there's a good chance you qualify. Zack works with:

  • Medical Doctors (MD)
  • Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
  • Dentists (DDS / DMD)
  • Oral Surgeons
  • Orthodontists
  • Podiatrists (DPM)
  • Optometrists (OD)
  • Ophthalmologists
  • Veterinarians (DVM)
  • Pharmacists (PharmD)
  • Nurse Practitioners (NP / APRN)
  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA)
  • Physician Assistants (PA-C)
  • Clinical Psychologists (PsyD / PhD)
  • Chiropractors (DC)
  • Registered Nurses (RN) with advanced degrees
  • Fellows and Residents
  • Physicians within 90 days of start date

Don't see your title? Call Zack — many other healthcare professionals qualify depending on the lender.

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