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Dr. Colleen Buhrfiend, MD

Dr. Colleen Buhrfiend, MD

Pediatric Neurology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Colleen Buhrfiend, MD is a pediatric neurologist in Chicago, IL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Rush University in 1996. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Rush University Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Practice

1725 W Harrison St Ste 710 Chicago, IL 60612
Telehealth available
(312) 942-3034

Care Philosophy

"I tend to spend a lot of time with the parents. I spend a lot of time speaking with the parents. I want them to understand their child's neurologic problem - the diagnosis. And in order to do that I tend to spend a..."

- Dr. Colleen Buhrfiend, MD

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Buhrfiend specializes in the area of Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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care philosophy

I tend to spend a lot of time with the parents. I spend a lot of time speaking with the parents. I want them to understand their child's neurologic problem - the diagnosis. And in order to do that I tend to spend a lot of time in clinic and outside...read more

  • Pediatric Neurology

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  • Rush University

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
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Locations

Practice

Rush Pediatric Medical Service Plan1725 W Harrison St Ste 710 Chicago, IL 60612
1

Practice

Rush University Medical Center1653 W Congress Pkwy Chicago, IL 60612
2

Practice

Rush-Copley Medical Group2040 Ogden Ave Ste 303 Aurora, IL 60504
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy
    Chicago, IL 60612
    Recipient of 43
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Neurosciences Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Rush Oak Park Hospital

    520 S Maple Ave
    Oak Park, IL 60304
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave
    Chicago, IL 60611
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