Jyothy J. Puthumana, MD

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Northwestern Medical Group

Primary Specialty

Cardiology

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Education

Medical Education:: MD, St Johns Medical College - 1996
Residency:: Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University - 2000
Fellowships:: Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University - 2002

Brigham and Women's Hospital - 2003

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center - 2004

Languages Spoken

Hindi
Kannada
Malayalam

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:: Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:: Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:: Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Palos Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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5.0

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538 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

79 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

79 Reviews

April 26, 2024

5.0

Same as above. Heâ€™s very caring.

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April 25, 2024

5.0

very professional experience

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April 24, 2024

5.0

Listen to my concerns and explained reasons

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April 23, 2024

5.0

Great cardiologist

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April 23, 2024

5.0

Great cardiologist

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April 23, 2024

5.0

He was very helpful

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April 19, 2024

5.0

Heâ€™s extremely knowledgeable in the cardiology space, and is very personable.

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April 18, 2024

5.0

Caring, kind person. Very thorough.

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April 11, 2024

5.0

He listens to my symptoms and gives me clear instructions and makes sure I understand them.

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April 02, 2024

5.0

Dr. Puthumana was patient, thorough, and empathic. I am so glad I made the decision to see him and follow with him. I have seen multiple cardiologists for my condition and this was the first time Iâ€™ve felt heard. He was also very straightforward which I appreciate.

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March 28, 2024

5.0

Excellent attention to detail

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March 26, 2024

5.0

Very thorough and listened to my concerns.

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March 26, 2024

5.0

Well informed.

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March 26, 2024

5.0

Excellent manner. Knowledgeable and really listens.

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March 25, 2024

5.0

Dr. was amazing. Very seasoned and explained everything soooo well.

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March 21, 2024

5.0

Knowledgeable good guy

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March 20, 2024

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is attentive, compassionate and informative. I am fortunate to have him as my cardiologist.

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March 20, 2024

5.0

He took a lot of time to explain my test results and my care plan. He is an excellent communicator!

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March 17, 2024

5.0

Very friendly, informative and knowable Dr

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March 17, 2024

5.0

Dr. Puthumuna is an excellent doctor. He is thorough, and excellent bedside manners, is knowledgeable, and communicates effectively his plan of care. He promptly answers messages and opens the line of communication which is comforting to patients and their families.

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March 14, 2024

5.0

He is very respectful, smart and has great knowledge about the field. He took all the time needed to address all my questions and concerns. Explained all the details of my conditions clearly and reviewed the imaging results with me. He has excellent communications skills and I felt well taken care of and reassured after his visit. Also the fellow that took care of me with him, Dr.[ ] was excellent and took her time listening to me and explaining my condition and answering my questions.

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March 12, 2024

5.0

He takes his time and truly cares

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March 06, 2024

5.0

Treatment and care

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March 06, 2024

5.0

Dr. Puthumana was very thorough and kind. Felt informed and at ease coming out of the appointment.

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March 05, 2024

5.0

He's the best. Been seeing him since 2012. Knows his stuff and truely cares for the patient.

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March 03, 2024

5.0

Dr Puthumana does an excellent job with me, he never seems rushed and makes me feel seen and heard. I have a great deal of confidence in his medical knowledge and that I am receiving excellent care.

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February 29, 2024

5.0

He always makes the time to understand whatâ€™s going on and answer any questions. Explains what to expect in the future along with potential treatment options.

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February 29, 2024

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is a cardiologist who cares about his patients. He takes time to listen to his patients and answers my questions and concerns, then answers them in everyday language that I understand. His communication skills, knowledge, interactions with his patients are very good. I have been recommending Dr. Puthumana and Northwestern to friends who are looking for a new physician.

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February 29, 2024

5.0

iâ€™ve had a heart condition for a long time and Iâ€™m still here and thatâ€™s because I have a good doctor Dr. Puthumana.

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February 25, 2024

5.0

He listens well. He explains well.

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February 24, 2024

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is a fantastic doctor. He is a true professional with a wealth of knowledge and experience, coupled with the compassion and kindness that marks a superb physician. He is the gold standard of medical care.

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February 23, 2024

5.0

Outstanding medical professional

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February 22, 2024

5.0

Attentive , explains everything about my care

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February 22, 2024

5.0

Great demeanor, thoughtful, caring

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February 21, 2024

5.0

It makes you feel valued and listens to you when youâ€™re describing your condition.

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February 19, 2024

5.0

He is personal, kind and very knowledgeable.

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February 13, 2024

5.0

He is knowledgeable, helpful and easy to talk to.

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February 13, 2024

5.0

Dr Puthumana is extremely attentive and provided me with the best experience I could ever imagine

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February 01, 2024

5.0

I have been seeing Dr. Puthumana for more than decade and recommended to my relatives.

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February 01, 2024

5.0

Doctor is amazing, why you ask? Because he loves what he does and it shows by the way he treats his patients, caring, informative, personal attention and much more. Great asset to your department

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January 31, 2024

5.0

Just a terrific guy. Very patient and thorough. His explanations were very clear and informative, Took time to be sure I understood. Canâ€™t recommend him more highly.

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January 31, 2024

5.0

He was very professional and took time to explain everything

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January 25, 2024

5.0

Knowledgeable and caring about my condition.

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December 21, 2023

5.0

I have confidence in his abilities and judgment

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December 21, 2023

5.0

Explains solutions to health issues in a clear & complete way

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December 14, 2023

5.0

Dr Puthumana is knowledgeable, very detailed and has excellent communication skills

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December 08, 2023

5.0

Took his time with me and explained in detail. Remembered me!

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December 05, 2023

5.0

Very thorough and took time to discuss my condition and explained my treatment plan. Answered all my questions. Very kind and considerate.

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December 02, 2023

5.0

He is so great. He listens to you and really cares

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November 30, 2023

5.0

Excellent doctor

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November 22, 2023

5.0

He is the BEST!

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November 20, 2023

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is always very easy to talk to. He is very thorough with his questioning and the physical part of the exam. He always takes his time to answer my questions in terms that I can easily understand.

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November 20, 2023

5.0

I like my doctor very much.

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November 17, 2023

5.0

Superb care, he's very patient and highly knowledgeable, great communicator, great collaborator.

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November 16, 2023

5.0

Is always â€œup to speedâ€ in terms of reviewing my past history. He spends the time. He answers all my questions. He has a great bedside manner. Is genuinely interested in my health.

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November 16, 2023

5.0

Dr Puthumana take time with his patients, heâ€™s very good at explaining things and whatâ€™s going on and where it should be.

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November 16, 2023

5.0

Nice and patient

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November 15, 2023

5.0

Very responsive, and does not rush into anything.

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November 15, 2023

5.0

Excellent communicator.

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November 15, 2023

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is very kind, articulate, professional and warm. He listens and demonstrates that he cares about me, the patient. I never felt rushed.

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November 14, 2023

5.0

Concerns himself with all ones medical issues.

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November 13, 2023

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is personable and inspires trust.

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November 08, 2023

5.0

Dr. Puthumana , is very thoughtful, caring and a very good listener and clearly extremely competent.

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November 02, 2023

5.0

Dr. Puthamana is number one in my book. He has taken wonderful care of me. Heâ€™s very dedicated to his profession and it shows. Great bedside manner, very thorough, wonderful, wonderful doctor

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October 27, 2023

5.0

Excellent Doctor

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October 20, 2023

5.0

Extraordinarily knowledgeable and empathetic. Answers all questions and provides excellent advice.

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October 20, 2023

5.0

He takes time to listen and guide you through the care

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October 19, 2023

5.0

Dr Puthumana reviews sand explains all of my test and takes time to explain the best ways to improve my well being

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October 19, 2023

5.0

Doctor listen to us patiently explained very well advised how to reduce BP with life changes

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October 18, 2023

5.0

Heâ€™s a concerned doctor and he cares

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October 09, 2023

5.0

He is a careful, caring physician who took his time and explained all options.

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October 05, 2023

5.0

i could not find a better doctor anywhere

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October 04, 2023

5.0

Iâ€™ve been under the care of Dr Puthumana for eight years and he has my trust and confidence.

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October 01, 2023

5.0

He has been taking great care of me since I came to northwestern

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September 26, 2023

5.0

Feel I am doing a favor to any person I recommend to him.

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September 21, 2023

5.0

professional, very competent, answers questions well.

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September 14, 2023

5.0

Sensitive, caring, an easy smile. And a great listener. He took SO much time with us, answering any questions, explaining complicated diagnoses with great care.I never felt rushed .

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September 11, 2023

5.0

Knowledgeable, caring, friendly, offers plenty of explanations for things. He offers all alternatives for discussion. I am a part of the care team.

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September 10, 2023

5.0

He is a wonderful physician. He is caring and compassionate. Takes time to explain to answer questions or concerns I have.

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