Hannah Chow-Johnson, MD

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Primary Specialty

Pediatrics

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign - 1994
Residency:
Loyola University Medical Center - 1997

Languages Spoken

  • Chinese
  • Spanish
  • Taiwanese

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics (Certified)

Practice Groups and Affiliations

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

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4.9
4.9 

195 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

39 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

39 Reviews

February 25, 2026

5.0

The reason why i would recommend Dr. Chow is because she takes her time listening to everything you have to say and is very knowledgeable.

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February 20, 2026

5.0

Dr. Chow always has a plan and guidance for care. My son is heading off to college. Dr. Chow Reiterate to my son the importance of staying healthy now that he will be away from home. He is a young adult and needs to maintain his health now. Hearing those words from her was great because I know Aaron will follow thru coming from Dr. Chow.

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February 19, 2026

5.0

I like

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February 17, 2026

5.0

Dr Chow is the epitome of what a Pediatrician should be- caring, warm, and knowledgeable!

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February 04, 2026

5.0

She was very personable, listened to us and provided detailed response.

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December 19, 2025

5.0

Listened to all of my questions and had good advice on managing COVID in a toddler

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December 18, 2025

5.0

She was so kind and thorough.

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December 11, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hannah Chow-Johnson is extremely professional, knowledgeable, and compassionate. She took the time to explain everything clearly, listened carefully to our concerns, and made us feel reassured and confident in our baby's care. We felt truly at ease under her care.

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December 03, 2025

5.0

While I was asked to give feedback about Northwestern and its pediatric care, I feel compelled to say that this is not truly about the system itself it's about one exceptional physician who has made all the difference for my daughter. Dr. Hannah Chow has been caring for my daughter for many years, and because of my daughter's complex special-needs medical profile, I value consistency and trust in her providers above all else. Dr. Chow embodies both. She has always been attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in understanding what my daughter needs even when those needs don't fit neatly into standard medical expectations. What makes Dr. Chow remarkable isn't just her skill as a physician, but her humility and willingness to learn. Even in areas where she may not have immediate answers, she listens, studies, and collaborates until she finds the right approach. She treats my daughter as a person, not a diagnosis, and that level of compassion and dedication is incredibly rare. In that sense, Northwestern is fortunate to have someone like Dr. Hannah Chow on their team. She is, in every way, a diamond a doctor whose care, empathy, commitment, and grace shine brightly. I have always admired her, relied on her guidance, and felt deeply grateful that she is part of my daughter's medical journey. If more physicians aspired to the level of compassion, insight, and humanity that Dr. Chow brings into her work every day, the world of pediatric care especially for children with special needs would be transformed. This is not just a review. It is my heartfelt acknowledgment of the impact she has had on my daughter's life and on mine.

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November 28, 2025

5.0

Nice, friendly, thorough. Answered all my questions

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November 26, 2025

5.0

Very kind, and thorough

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November 20, 2025

5.0

Dr. Chow-Johnson was kind and compassionate. She has a great bedside manner and took the time to speak with my daughter and me. Definitely glad we decided to book an appointment with Dr. Chow-Johnson.

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November 20, 2025

5.0

She is the greatest pediatrician ever!

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November 17, 2025

5.0

Very professional

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November 13, 2025

5.0

She is very knowledgeable and friendly and knows how to connect with people

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October 16, 2025

5.0

Dr Hannah Chow-Johnson is extremely efficient. She's thorough, she is kind and she really gets my teenage sons to be engaged in their healthcare.

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October 15, 2025

5.0

For the same reasons as above. We would follow her anywhere. She is so soft spoken and caring. Always address issues never minimize's a concern.

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October 03, 2025

5.0

Dr. Chow is compassionate toward her patients and thorough in her exams and diagnosis. She made recommendations and referrals as necessary. Dr. Chow is very approachable and as teenagers, my daughters were very comfortable in talking with her on all medical concerns.

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September 17, 2025

5.0

We had our first visit with Dr. Chow today, and I couldn't be more pleased. She took the time to really listen to both me and my daughter, showing genuine curiosity to understand what was driving her symptoms. Dr. Chow recommended several tests and prescribed a mild medicine to help ease the discomfort, which gave us a lot of reassurance. From start to finish, the experience was excellent_the nurses and front desk staff were warm, attentive, and professional. Overall, we felt very well cared for and are grateful for the compassionate service we received. Highly recommend Dr. Chow and her team!

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September 11, 2025

5.0

Dr. Chow-Johnson is attentive, caring, and an active listener who is always looking to answer any questions. She never makes you feel rushed and offered to pray over our family and all of our concerns.

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September 10, 2025

5.0

She's been our doctor more than a decade

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August 21, 2025

5.0

She was amazing. Kind and thoughtful. Really listened.

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August 21, 2025

5.0

Dr. Chow listened to all my concerns and my child's health history and offered insight and precautions that exceeded my expectation.

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July 29, 2025

5.0

Dr. Chow takes her time with my daughter, asks her questions about her life, and seems to genuinely enjoy what she does. She is the best pediatrician we have had!

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July 25, 2025

5.0

Her knowledge is exceptional, her demeanor is very pleasant, she interacts well with my son.

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July 15, 2025

5.0

She's amazing she has been my children's Pediatric since they were born

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July 14, 2025

5.0

She is empathetic and knowledgeable

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July 12, 2025

5.0

She was kind, thoughtful and great with my daughter!

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July 10, 2025

5.0

Always willing to listen to peds concerns. Good listener and very patient with [patient name]

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July 10, 2025

5.0

She is the best! Happy to continue our care with her.

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July 10, 2025

5.0

Good listener. Directs questions to my young one [name] and makes her feel comfortable to speak with.

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July 07, 2025

5.0

DR Chow-Johnson has been my children's Pediatrician since my son was 3yrs old and my daughter was 10 yrs old. They are now ages 15yrs old and 22yrs old. We followed her from Loyola to Northwestern. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable, kind, caring, loving, understanding, professional and an all-around extraordinary human being.

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June 30, 2025

5.0

she is great

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June 12, 2025

5.0

She was very attentive and eased my concerns.

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June 12, 2025

5.0

Super calm, caring, and friendly

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May 26, 2025

5.0

Very attentive to the children's needs.

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May 22, 2025

5.0

Knowledgeable, friendly, and caring. We are so excited to continue care with her

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May 20, 2025

5.0

She took the time to provide recommendations on products to help with breastfeeding and had a very friendly bedside manner.

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May 16, 2025

5.0

Dr. Chow is so wonderful. She listens and responds - gives advice. she brings a sense of calm too. Even when little one is screaming. We are so appreciative of her.

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Disclosures

Hannah Chow-Johnson, MD reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2024.

External Professional Relationships

Pharmaceutical, device, and biotechnology companies frequently collaborate with basic scientists and physicians within an academic medical center to help advance science and improve patient care. These relationships are important in achieving scientific breakthroughs and in establishing the effectiveness and safety of promising new therapies. In order to assure objectivity in clinical research and patient care, the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (Feinberg), Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab have adopted integrity policies that require research and clinical faculty (in full-time, part-time, and unpaid/voluntary categories) to report compensated and uncompensated external industry relationships. Patients are encouraged to discuss these disclosures with their physician as well as to inquire as to how these relationships are overseen by Feinberg. To learn more about our Disclosure and Professional Integrity Policy, and the conflict of interest policies of our joint affiliate survey partners, please go to our Office for Regulatory Affairs Policies page.