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The Northwestern Children's Practice

Pediatrician · Chicago

4.6122 {count} reviews

680 N Lake Shore Dr #1050, Chicago, IL 60611

The Northwestern Children's Practice

About

Located at 680 N Lake Shore Dr in the heart of Chicago, The Northwestern Children's Practice serves as a dedicated pediatric resource for local families. With a strong reputation reflected in a 4.6-star rating from over 120 reviews, the practice is known for fostering long-term relationships with patients, ranging from newborns to pre-teens. Parents frequently highlight the thoroughness and bedside manner of the clinical team, noting that providers take the time to address developmental milestones, complex health conditions, and everyday parental concerns with patience and clarity. The practice offers a comprehensive approach to pediatric care, supported by a team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and an on-site lactation consultant. Families appreciate the accessibility of the clinic, which includes efficient front-desk support, a mobile app for managing health information, and walk-in hours for urgent needs. Whether navigating the complexities of a new diagnosis or managing routine checkups, the staff at The Northwestern Children's Practice is recognized for being responsive and attentive, aiming to ensure that both children and parents feel heard, comfortable, and well-supported throughout their healthcare journey.

What clients say

Northwestern Children's Practice is highly regarded for its attentive, knowledgeable, and caring pediatricians who build strong relationships with families. While most patients report exceptional experiences, some have expressed concerns regarding administrative policies, communication, and specific diagnostic oversights.

Strengths

  • Attentive and thorough physicians
  • Warm and friendly staff
  • Responsive to parent questions
  • Efficient scheduling and short wait times

Weaknesses

  • Limited weekend walk-in availability
  • New fees for messaging and referrals
  • Concerns regarding administrative communication

Best for

Parents seeking a long-term, relationship-based pediatric practice with comprehensive care and accessible support.

Opening hours

Friday
8 AM–6 PM
Monday
8 AM–6 PM
Sunday
Closed
Tuesday
8 AM–6 PM
Saturday
10 AM–2 PM
Thursday
8 AM–6 PM
Wednesday
8 AM–6 PM

Contact

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