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Dr. Nausheen Akhter, MD

Dr. Nausheen Akhter, MD

Cardiology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Nausheen Akhter, MD is a cardiologist in Chicago, IL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 2002. She is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 4 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100 Chicago, IL 60611
Telehealth available

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Akhter is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Akhter specializes in the area of Cardiovascular Disease. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Akhter's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akhter

4.0

3 ratings, 1 with written review
5 Star
67%
67%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
33%
33%
1 Star
0%
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What went well
  • 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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Jenni L in Chicago, IL – Oct 14, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

``Better people means better experiences. Our care team is committed to delivering results that change lives.``
  • Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Illinois Hospital And Health System

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2005
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
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Locations

Practice

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100 Chicago, IL 60611
1
  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sun: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St
    Chicago, IL 60611
    Recipient of 29
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

    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

    82%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    17% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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