Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group Cardiology DeKalb

Cardiology • DeKalb, IL

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About

Northwestern Medicine Cardiology DeKalb, part of the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb, Illinois, offers cardiology, cardiac electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, and heart failure services. The clinic combines academic medicine and clinical research in a community hospital setting, with onsite parking available for patients and visitors.

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Clinic Type

Cardiology

Address

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group Cardiology DeKalb, Kishwaukee Hospital

Phone

6302320280

Email

kflesch@nm.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.nm.org/locations/northwestern-medicine-cardiology-dekalb

Services Offered

cardiology
cardiac electrophysiology
interventional cardiology
heart failure

Technology & Equipment

Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
academic medicine
clinical research

Insurance & Payment

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

Northwestern Medicine, US News & World Report, WebMD: 5.0/5.0 (based on multiple patient experience platforms) (Varies by provider; e.g., Dr. Berry has 37 reviews on US News and 1,178 ratings on the Northwestern Medicine site.)

Patients praise

Cardiologists are frequently described as professional, kind, knowledgeable, and thorough.
Patients often report high satisfaction with the bedside manner and communication skills of individual doctors.
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital has received high overall quality ratings, including a 5-star rating from CMS.
Patients express high levels of trust and confidence in their cardiac care providers.

Common complaints

Some patients report challenges with clinic responsiveness and delays in communication, particularly regarding scheduling or follow-up after an ER visit and referral.

"If I could give no stars I would. Patient listed as priority was told she would be contacted in 24-48 hours; a week later still heard nothing."

— Patient review cited in an external summary of experiences

"Dr. Patel has excellent bedside manner and makes you feel at ease. He explains things and patiently listens to concerns. He's never hurried and makes you feel like his only patient."

— Patient review on Northwestern Medicine website

"Dr. Kinn listens well and is very thorough. He is a very patient doctor who is happy to answer any questions I have. He works WITH you & includes me in the problem-solving process."

— Patient review on Northwestern Medicine website

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].