Daniel R. Schimmel, MD

4.9 
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Northwestern Medical Group

Primary Specialty

Interventional Cardiology

Secondary Specialty

  • Cardiology
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Practice Focus Areas

  • Angioplasty/Stents
  • Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Transcatheter Valve Therapy

Education

Medical Education:
Rush University Medical College - 2006
Residency:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2009
Fellowships:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2013
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2014

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Assistant 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:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall rating

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

Reviews from Patients

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5 Reviews
March 25, 2019

dr Schimmel is very kind, considerateand understanding. I appreciate that he calls you by your first name. It makes it more personal

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January 25, 2019

My doctor was very informative, concern and understanding of my health issue.

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September 22, 2018

Dr. Shimmel's approach, concern, and his degree of explanation was beyond my expectations

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August 13, 2018

good, excellent

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March 21, 2018

*Dr. Schimmel has not been my cardiologist for very long, but I am MOST IMPRESSED with him! He took time with me, explained carefully, and answered all my questions, well done!

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