Ankit Bharat, MD

Ankit Bharat, MD

4.8 
68 ratings  Read Reviews
Northwestern Medical Group

Primary Specialty

Thoracic Surgery

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Education

Medical Education:
Christian Medical College Vellore - 2003
Residency:
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium - 2011
Fellowships:
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium - 2013

Media

Meet The Doctor 1:15
Meet The Doctor
February 25, 2014

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery (Certified)
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Physician Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Central DuPage Hospital
Delnor Hospital
Huntley Hospital
Kishwaukee Hospital
McHenry Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Woodstock Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall rating

4.8
4.8 
68 Ratings
  • Friendly & Courteous
    4.8
  • Will Recommend to Others
    4.8
  • Clear Explanations
    4.8
  • Shows Concern
    4.8
  • Includes You In Decisions
    4.8
  • Explains Medications
    4.8
  • Follow-Up Instructions
    4.7
  • Easy to Understand
    4.9
  • Time Spent With Patient
    4.7
  • Confidence in Doctor
    4.8

Reviews from Patients

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12 Reviews
February 25, 2019

First visit with this doctor. All good.

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January 23, 2019

he is the most thoughtful, caring and informative doctor I have met. he cares and explains things so anyone can understand the issue. as tough as his 'job' is, you have the feeling you are his only patient.

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January 16, 2019

I thanked him for saving my life

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December 21, 2018

Yes I would recommend this provider to others.

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October 26, 2018

Dr. Ankit Bharat was amazing. very professional and thorough. Je explained everything in a way that I could understand.

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October 04, 2018

*Dr. Bharat explained my diagnosis and treatment options clearly and answered all of my questions and took extra time. 100% confidence in him.

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September 18, 2018

I have nothing but great things to say about Dr. Bharat. He is always helpful, great at explaining everything, and answering any questions I may have.

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July 20, 2018

Very important aspect, Dr. Bharat provided just the right level of directness while providing sobering and important information

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