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Practice Focus Areas

This medical professional has a particular interest or expertise in:

Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Angioplasty and Stents
Aortic Valve Disease
Cardiac Catheterization
Coronary Artery Disease
Ischemic Heart Disease
Valvular Heart Disease

Education

Medical Education:: MD, Aga Khan University Medical College - 1997
Residency:: University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine - 2002
Fellowships:: University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine - 2005

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine - 2006

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified)
American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology (Certified)
Council for Certification in Cardiovascular Imaging - Nuclear Cardiology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Clinical Assistant 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:: Central DuPage Hospital

Delnor Hospital

Kishwaukee Hospital

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital

Palos Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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1099 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

April 22, 2025

5.0

Obviously a highly educated person, who takes the time to explain what steps to take next. Interested in figuring out what is (or isn't) going on with me.

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April 20, 2025

5.0

SMART AND RESPECTFUL CARING

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April 18, 2025

5.0

Thoughtful care, executable plan, kind and patient, overall wonderful Dr. Can't say enough good things. I recommend him frequently.

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April 18, 2025

5.0

I was very pleased with the whole team.

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April 16, 2025

5.0

takes his time with you, knowledgeable

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April 15, 2025

5.0

Mister Nauman Mushtaq super profheshinal cardiology doctor frendly explained thank you so much !!!

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April 15, 2025

5.0

Took time to consider all options and explained things well. Great patient-focused care.

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April 15, 2025

5.0

He knows and inquires about my family activities.

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April 13, 2025

5.0

He took so much time with me to explain the answers to all my questions.

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April 12, 2025

5.0

He knows what he is talking. Excellent personality and a great physician.

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April 09, 2025

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq was engaged and caring.

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April 08, 2025

5.0

Covered my medication, tests, and put me at ease... and going forward ... what I should do to keep me healthy... details... great Doctor! Good communicator.

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March 29, 2025

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq was just good.

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March 28, 2025

5.0

Very caring

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March 26, 2025

5.0

Dr. is thoughtful and considerate. Very knowledgeable.

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March 23, 2025

5.0

He cares and he talks to you not at you. He makes sure you understand what's going on with your health, and the plans to improve your health.

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March 18, 2025

5.0

I am satisfaction he good care always

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March 17, 2025

5.0

He's the best!

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March 16, 2025

5.0

He is so easy to talk to and he really listens, not just hears!!

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March 12, 2025

5.0

Dr Mushtaq is very thorough and also listens to my concerns. He explains all procedures and prescriptions and any changes that he thinks are advisable.

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March 10, 2025

5.0

Remembers me, my condition and addresses all of my concerns. I know I'm in good care with him. He is an awesome Doctor.

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March 07, 2025

5.0

His is thorough and inclusive in his explanations of test results.

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March 04, 2025

5.0

I like him. I have no issues. He answers all my questions.

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March 01, 2025

5.0

Excellent ! Nauman Mushtaq MD one of the BEST Cardiologist he listen patient carefully reply all questions and suggest future treatment in simple words I appreciate him Please convey my best wishes to him

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February 26, 2025

5.0

Dr he his awesome he take care of his family like him as patients been seeing him for 3yrs highly recommend

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February 25, 2025

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq has great bedside manners and explains everything in a manner that even lay people like me can fully understand.

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February 24, 2025

5.0

He was patient, understanding and very knowledgeable.

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February 19, 2025

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq is perfect.

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February 11, 2025

5.0

Because Dr. Mushtaq is a super doctor

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February 11, 2025

5.0

He takes the time to listen and explain

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February 06, 2025

5.0

I feel really listened too by Dr Mushtaq. I also appreciate that he is thorough and does not rush any appointments.

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February 04, 2025

5.0

Very nice he explained to us so we fully understood everything we needed to know and answered every question in full. So I felt relieved.

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February 04, 2025

5.0

He is a true and genuine doctor that has a lot of care and concerns for his patients.

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February 03, 2025

5.0

Dr. Mushtaque was on time and very efficient with my progress.

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February 02, 2025

5.0

Did my surgery, saved my life, easy to reach his office if I have a question.

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January 29, 2025

5.0

Because he gives importance and interest to his patients, he is very kind.

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January 29, 2025

5.0

Dr. Takes time to explain my condition

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January 25, 2025

5.0

I received a very thorough explanation of a procedure he will be doing with me. He was very personable and professional.

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January 21, 2025

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq doesn't rush the appointment. He explains everything in detail when I ask. He is very knowledgeable and personable.

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January 15, 2025

5.0

Great demeanor. Thorough. Straightforward. Confident. Expertise. I trust him greatly.

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January 07, 2025

5.0

takes the time to answer questions.

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December 31, 2024

5.0

Excellenent engagement to the patient, explains thinking clearly

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December 21, 2024

5.0

The good doctor knows...and performs. Mushtaq and James saved my life 9 years ago and Mushtaq keeps me going

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December 18, 2024

5.0

Consistently excellent and much appreciated!

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December 17, 2024

5.0

He saved my life, I can't ding his score.

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December 11, 2024

5.0

See above. He is AWESOME

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December 10, 2024

5.0

So kind, and positive, and caring.

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December 05, 2024

5.0

Down to earth, explains everything very well.

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December 03, 2024

5.0

He is very personable & thorough.

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December 03, 2024

5.0

He is very Knowledgeable and caring person He make you feel comfortable

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November 27, 2024

5.0

He is pleasant and professional

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November 23, 2024

5.0

He has been my cardiologist for many years and is very professional and knowledgeable.

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November 22, 2024

5.0

Dr Mushtaq very knowledgeable and nice mannerisms.

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November 21, 2024

5.0

The doctor spent time and listened to my concerns.

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November 20, 2024

5.0

Very personable,takes time to answere any questions.

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November 19, 2024

5.0

Dr Mushtaq is the ideal doctor. He is kind and respectful. He listens to my concerns. He is open to trying other treatments if one is not working or not tolerated. I am always happy to see him and have recommended him to family and friends.

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November 19, 2024

5.0

He took the time to explain my heart issue and what needed to be done.

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November 18, 2024

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq is so kind, caring, and professional and listens well to my concerns and answers my questions.

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November 18, 2024

5.0

Clear communication, pleasant demeanor, confident in the doctor's feedback and recommendations

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November 12, 2024

5.0

He is personable, intelligent and knowledgeable

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November 11, 2024

5.0

Does a great job explaining and letting me know what the best plan is for me

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November 10, 2024

5.0

Pays close attention to detail

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November 09, 2024

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq is very knowledgeable and cares about his patients. I do not feel like I am just a number.

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November 07, 2024

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq takes time to listen and respond to questions. He is very supportive and encouraging and genuinely cares for his patients health and well being.

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November 06, 2024

5.0

A true professional with great communication skills and very knowledgeable!

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November 05, 2024

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq is the best. Very on top of issues and next steps. Always very good

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November 05, 2024

5.0

Bed side manor

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November 05, 2024

5.0

Dr Mushtaq listens and explains his reasons for his diagnosis and his treatment decisions

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November 05, 2024

5.0

Prompt, courteous and professional

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October 29, 2024

5.0

He is thorough, easy to talk with. I feel like he cares about my well-being

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October 28, 2024

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq and his assistant Allison make me feel comfortable using this practice for my care.

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October 27, 2024

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq provides the gold standard in providing his patients with the most comprehensive medical care to include diagnostics, diagnosis, recommendations, and treatment. He is personable which makes patients feel confident about the medical care they are receiving.

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October 23, 2024

5.0

Explained everything well, answered all my questions. A very reassuring doctor.

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October 22, 2024

5.0

Dr M. has always provided professional, caring and excellent medical care for me.

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October 22, 2024

5.0

He is very dedicated to keeping us in the best heart health possible.

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October 22, 2024

5.0

He seems to really care about his patients and keeping them in the best heart health possible.

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October 22, 2024

5.0

He's a very good MD

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October 16, 2024

5.0

As above, concerned.

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October 09, 2024

5.0

The doctor listened and addressed my concerns. Answered my questions. Very pleasant visit.

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October 08, 2024

5.0

Very knowledgeable and explains things well. Takes whatever time is needed

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October 08, 2024

5.0

He is genuinely concerned about each patient and takes the time to explain everything not worrying about how much time he spends.

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October 07, 2024

5.0

I feel confident that he is tops and I am the recipient of his knowledge!

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October 05, 2024

5.0

Caring kind and explains what is going on.

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October 02, 2024

5.0

Dr. Mushtaq is fantastic. Always explains things in language I understand. Nothing I have a question about seems trivial to him. If he feels someone else should be answering a question he sends me in the right direction or person who can help provide the answer.

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October 01, 2024

5.0

I'm very comfortable with his care.

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September 28, 2024

5.0

Dr Mushtaq is the best Doctor who listens and understands your issues and really diagnoses correctly

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September 26, 2024

5.0

A true professional. Takes time to answer all questions honestly and does not make you feel rushed

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September 20, 2024

5.0

He is always so kind and compassionate and listens to all your questions. Does not hurry you.

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September 18, 2024

5.0

He is so knowledgeable, thorough, and kind. He doesn't rush.

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September 17, 2024

5.0

Covered all my question . Spent time getting to know my situation. Seemed knowledgeable and gave me options

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September 16, 2024

5.0

My mother liked him a lot she passed away . May she rest in peace. He puts you at ease and listens to your complaints. Maybe all doctors do the same .

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September 12, 2024

5.0

He spends time with me and listens to me.

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September 12, 2024

5.0

He is the consummate professional and his interaction with the patient is friendly and compassionate. Incremental changes in medications, suggestions and reasons for additional testing show he sincerely wants his patient to achieve optimal health.

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September 11, 2024

5.0

Nauman Mushtaq MD is very helping first he evaluate patient very carefully and after he listen patient finally he advise patient very simple words and nicely Thanks to Docter Nauman MushtaqR

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September 11, 2024

5.0

very patient and concerned. takes time to explain and answer questions

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September 10, 2024

5.0

Good "bed-side" manner, knowledgeable, explained things well and answered my questions, and took appropriate time for my visit.

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September 10, 2024

5.0

You can feel feel that Dr. Mushtaq does this profession because he's all in. The patient is his concern. I have already recommended him. My brother in law has an upcoming appointment.

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September 10, 2024

5.0

Respectful, knowledgeable, good listener

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September 07, 2024

5.0

His all around consistant professionalism.

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September 04, 2024

5.0

I feel very comfortable with him

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