Dr. Kousik Krishnan, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology*MaleAge 55

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology*

Dr. Kousik Krishnan, MD is a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist in Oak Park, IL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas at Dallas in 1995. He specializes in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiology.

Dr. Kousik Krishnan, MD

Practice

610 S Maple Ave Ste 1550 Oak Park, IL 60304
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Dr. Krishnan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Krishnan specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
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Dr. Krishnan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Krishnan

4.8
66 ratings, 44 with a written review
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Review for Dr Krishnan
Dr Krishnan is very personable and professional. I would recommend him.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 22, 2025
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Answered all of my questions thoroughly, polite
Took the time to answer my questions about a procedure I'm scheduled for in two days. Very polite and kind.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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L.T. – Jan 07, 2025
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Dr. Krishna was very personable and explained findings thoroughly in simple terms.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 27, 2024
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Attentive
He looks at me and listens - a rare personal trait these days. Very comfortable!
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Bob D – Aug 07, 2024
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Very open to questions
Dr Krisnan and the staff always are open and inviting which I find to be the best relationship you can have.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 06, 2024
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Dr. Krishnan is an Excellent Electrophysiologist
Dr Krishnan is very detailed oriented and meticulous in his practice. He does excellent work and has very high standard. He is also easy to speak with and explains procedures very thoroughly.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Garry Daly – Jul 19, 2024
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Cares about his patients
Clearly explained what was happening. Explained the new medication and the new tests he wanted.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 07, 2024
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Everything was fine.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 30, 2024
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The visit was informative, clear, concise. Doctor always has time for my questions, and gives me very easy to follow answers. Very important, he does not prejudge like some doctors do.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 24, 2024
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Everyone is very caring and kind. My Dr's are the best.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jim – May 22, 2024
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I was very impressed with the doctors thoroughness
It was very nice to be treated so politely and friendly! Unlike Duly.unlike Duly
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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David G. Laramie – May 11, 2024
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Excellent and to the point and Very patient.
His honest examples and helpful suggestions as we were discerning the decisions we were making.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Allyson – Apr 16, 2024
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Honestly, he’s the best cardiologist you can have!
Dr. Krishnan and his staff LISTEN! This means everything to me. If you don’t hear out the patient, there’s no way of going about correcting the problem. Dr. Krishnan was friendly the second he walked through the door. Any questions you present, he will give you a knowledgeable answer! My entire experience from the reception desk to leaving was fantastic!
What went well
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Tim S. – Nov 22, 2023
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Dr. Krishnan has always been very knowledgeable and professional. He’s patient and willing to help with any questions and concerns I may have.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 15, 2023
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Dr. Kirshnan is wonderful
He explains everything thoroughly, take his time with you. He doesn’t keep you waiting a long time. I highly recommend if you’re having issues with your heart and your looking for a caring doctor.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Debra Gall – Nov 08, 2023
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Fantastic care
Dr. Krishnan was very thorough and kind when explaining the Watchman procedure to my father. His amazing bedside manner put our family at ease.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Carl Bill – Nov 03, 2023
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Dr. Krishnan is all that anyone could ask for in a doctor. Extremely courteous, compassionate and goes out of his way to explain your health situation and answer any an all questions you may have. His knowledge and confidence puts you at rest in a highly stressful situation. You can quickly tell he is truly an outstanding physician.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 20, 2023
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Dr. Krishnan took the time to discuss my situation and give recommendations as to future things to look at and consider my treatment going forward.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 18, 2023
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Awesome doctor
Great doctor that helped me with my condition. Very knowledgeable with HCM
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Daniel Fick – Oct 13, 2023
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Excellent interaction.
He listened carefully to my story and provided an excellent assessment and response.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 13, 2023
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care philosophy

In medicine there are a lot of conditions and a lot of advancements that have been made with medicines and treatments that are just treating the problem. Whereas in cardiac electrophysiology, many of the conditions that we treat such as arrhythmias,...read more
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

  • Cardiology

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  • Emory University School Of Med|washington U/b Jh/slch Conc

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Texas At Dallas

    Medical School, 1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Dr. Krishnan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Chicago Office610 S Maple Ave Ste 1550 Oak Park, IL 60304
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus

      155 E Brush Hill Rd
      Elmhurst, IL 60126
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Edward Hospital-Main Campus

      801 S Washington St
      Naperville, IL 60540
      Recipient of 9
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

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

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2023)

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

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

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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