Megan C. Flahive, DO

Megan C. Flahive, DO

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Education

Medical Education:
DO, Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine - 2011
Residency:
MedStar Health/Washington Hospital Center - 2015

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Obstetrics and Gynecology (Certified)

Practice Groups and Affiliations

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

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96 Reviews

August 30, 2023

5.0

Very personable, great at dispelling concerns and providing helpful information. She answered my questions and was supportive of my hope to have a natural birth, even providing resources to support my journey to get there.

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August 30, 2023

5.0

Dr. Flahive is very attentive, courteous, and nice and always best dressed!

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August 29, 2023

5.0

Very professional, comforting and really listens to all your concerns.

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August 29, 2023

5.0

She listens to what you have to say and doesn’t rush you. She also makes you comfortable.

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August 29, 2023

5.0

She listened, she was not rushed, she explained things clearly, she was not judgmental and was very affirming.

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August 29, 2023

5.0

Dr. Megan is the best of the best. No one can even come close.

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August 28, 2023

5.0

Of course, I recommend her 100% because she is very professional, she did a very good job with me and, apart from everything, she is very friendly and explains all my doubts.

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August 28, 2023

5.0

She makes appointments comfortable and explains things in real life talk. One of the few doctors i look forward to seeing.

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August 27, 2023

5.0

She’s actually the sweetest person ever and explains things in a way that actually makes sense.

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August 25, 2023

5.0

She spends so much time and explains everything. She is so compassionate and helpful!

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August 23, 2023

5.0

She is relaxed and personable. She makes an effort to understand where her patient is coming from and takes thorough care to talk through things.

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August 22, 2023

5.0

Because she is an excellent doctor and surgeon, very professional, super friendly and explains everything that will be done before and after the surgery, she is on the lookout, she did an excellent job, I am very grateful to her and I recommend her 100%

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August 16, 2023

5.0

She is knowledgeable, and despite being so busy, always takes the time to listen and answer all our questions.

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August 14, 2023

5.0

She takes the time to explain things, make sure that you fully understand, and that all your questions are fully answered before she leaves the room.

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August 14, 2023

5.0

From the moment I met her, I could tell she is an advocate for women’s health! I felt heard and that she really cares. She’s amazing!

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August 11, 2023

5.0

She was fast and efficient.

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August 11, 2023

5.0

Very friendly and knowledgeable. Easy to talk with.

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August 06, 2023

5.0

I love Dr. Flahive. I’ve felt incredibly supported since I started seeing her and she always answers all of my questions.

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August 04, 2023

5.0

Dr Flahive, in addition to being a knowledgeable doctor, is a kind and compassionate person. She is funny and warm hearted. I highly recommend Dr Flahive.

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August 04, 2023

5.0

Dr Flahive is amazing, hands down the best MD

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August 03, 2023

5.0

She’s awesome! Personable, relatable, smart, and kind.

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July 31, 2023

5.0

Dr. Flahive is professional yet very down to earth. She takes her time with you to answer your questions and makes you feel very comfortable. In today's medical world so many of doctors, hospitals and facilities make us feel like just a number and that they do not care, that was not Dr. Flahive at all, she was wonderful and very knowledgeable. Highly recommend her!

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July 30, 2023

5.0

She listens to concerns talks to you till you understand goes above and beyond

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July 29, 2023

5.0

She is by far the best gynecologist I have had. Great listener, nonjudgmental, considerate, wealth of knowledge, and gentle.

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July 28, 2023

5.0

Excellent Doctor.

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July 28, 2023

5.0

Dr. Flahive made me feel comfortable and addressed all my questions and concerns. She talked to me in such a way that calmed my nerves since it was a very emotional time for me.

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July 28, 2023

5.0

She is amazing and so patient and kind!! So nice and really good at what she does.

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July 28, 2023

5.0

She was kind, informative and answered all my questions.

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July 26, 2023

5.0

She is great high energy easy to talk to

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July 26, 2023

5.0

I appreciate how authentic she is. While these appointments are never easy and always induce anxiety, she is always very calming and has an incredible bedside manner. She is attentive and remembers details about her patients that matter.

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July 24, 2023

5.0

Very friendly and thorough.

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July 19, 2023

5.0

Wow she knew her stuff. And she made me feel so much better about what I’m going through and that now I’m on the right track.

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July 19, 2023

5.0

She is very knowledgeable and really listens to your concerns. She is caring and easy to talk to.

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July 18, 2023

5.0

Explains things well. Easy to talk to.

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July 17, 2023

5.0

Dr Flahive is always willing to listen and hear your concerns about what is going on. She is easy to talk too and always has such a positive, fun energy!

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July 17, 2023

5.0

Informative and friendly

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July 14, 2023

5.0

Great and compassionate doctor.

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July 14, 2023

5.0

Dr. Flahive is smart and super talented! Her approach coupled with her abilities is a win-win for her patients! The nurse that did my intake was also VERY kind and professional. Please look up details to discover her name. I immediately felt confidence in her abilities and her care as well!

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July 13, 2023

5.0

Proactive and informational! A great provider

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July 12, 2023

5.0

She does a wonderful job and she tells you everything she will be doing. She really seems to care about the patients.

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July 12, 2023

5.0

She’s the best, she explains everything, she makes you feel comfortable and like you’re actually being heard.

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July 08, 2023

5.0

Very good

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July 07, 2023

5.0

Dr Flahive took my concerns seriously and ordered follow-up testing. It was great to feel heard.

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July 06, 2023

5.0

She takes the time to listen to you and answer all questions. She is thorough and explains things really well. She offers options for treatment and has a great bedside manner. She really made me feel comfortable and at ease. Would (and have!) highly recommend her

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July 05, 2023

5.0

Love her! I wish she was more punctual to appointments but she’s a caring and fabulous doctor!!

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July 03, 2023

5.0

Answers all questions and addresses concerns make you feel comfortable

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July 01, 2023

5.0

The only reason i come to this office or group is because of Dr Flahive. She is the best

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July 01, 2023

5.0

She always takes the time to listen. She reviews my chart and discusses my healthcare plan. Very knowledgeable and pleasant.

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June 30, 2023

5.0

She’s very knowledgeable and personable. Listens to our concerns and offers several options. She’s flexible as well.

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June 30, 2023

5.0

I actually did recently rec Dr. Flahive to someone who was looking for a compassionate/empathetic OBGYN. Her bedside manner is the best- and she is the kind of physican that you feel comfortable asking whatever questions you have, even if it might seem silly. I feel that my concerns are always listened to and validated by Dr. Flahive

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June 29, 2023

5.0

She makes a point to ask her patients about their personal lives and it doesn't just feel like a “health visit.” She’s personable and this makes the visit much more comfortable.

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June 27, 2023

5.0

She is very nice and understanding to your problems

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June 26, 2023

5.0

She really cares and listens to your concerns. She's very thorough. Excellent bedside manner.

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June 23, 2023

5.0

Made me feel comfortable.

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June 21, 2023

5.0

She is knowledgeable, encouraging, supportive and takes the time to listen to her patients. Overall a wonderful Dr!!!

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June 19, 2023

5.0

Dr. Flahive was incredibly kind and friendly while also being very efficient. she asked about my history and previous issues after delivery with my first pregnancy and on my very first visit started creating a plan to proactively prevent the issues from occurring again.

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June 19, 2023

5.0

Excellent care. Explained everything. Very reassuring.

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June 16, 2023

5.0

Very personable, knowledgeable, and reassuring. Excellent bedside manner!

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June 16, 2023

5.0

Great listener, extremely throrough when addressing my questions and concerns

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June 14, 2023

5.0

She’s amazing! She’s so kind and always makes sure I’m very comfortable. Even through things that may be uncomfortable to talk about she puts your mind and body at ease.

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June 08, 2023

5.0

Friendly and kindly to patient

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June 07, 2023

5.0

Very knowledgeable and personable. Felt as though she was truly engaged regarding my care and very easy to talk to.

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June 07, 2023

5.0

She is very personable, helpful, and truly listens to your concerns. She helps find the best options for your issues.

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June 07, 2023

5.0

Dr Flahive is simply the best! Attentive and smart- love her!

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June 07, 2023

5.0

Dr. Flahive is very friendly, knowledgeable, and thorough. I feel relief and gratitude to have her as my OBGYN!

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June 02, 2023

5.0

You just instantly feel comfortable with her. Amazing bedside manner and takes the time to make sure all your questions are answered.

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May 31, 2023

5.0

I have already recommended her to a friend.

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May 31, 2023

5.0

Dr Flahive has excellent bedside manner. She listens without judgement and offered great advice

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May 30, 2023

5.0

She is absolutely amazing. It’s so nice to have a doctor that actually listens to you and just doesn’t tap on the computer the whole time. Even during the exam she’s so thorough and explains exactly what she’s doing and makes you feel comfortable

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May 30, 2023

5.0

Would be hard to find another doctor that connects with you as a human, remembers everything, while also staying so professional with recommendations.

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May 26, 2023

5.0

She is a very good doctor. Likes the fact she takes the time in explanation. Love her bedside manor.

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May 26, 2023

5.0

She’s smart, articulate and thoughtful in her explanations!

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May 26, 2023

5.0

She is so nice, very caring. Explaining every detail throughly and in a understanding way.

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May 24, 2023

5.0

She was great! Super helpful and explained things really well so it all felt less scary.

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May 24, 2023

5.0

She is very thorough, really seems to care about all aspects of your pregnancy and doesn't hesitate to get to the bottom of an inquiry, even if it takes a moment more of her time.

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May 22, 2023

5.0

She is quick, yet fully attentive and has a great personality.

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May 18, 2023

5.0

She took the extra step to ensure that all of my questions and concerns.

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May 18, 2023

5.0

She is nice, smart, and listens

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May 11, 2023

5.0

Dr. Flahive has a very positive attitude! She explains procedures and treatment very clearly and listens to your concerns.

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May 10, 2023

5.0

Wonderful doctor ! Very informative and kind.

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May 10, 2023

5.0

I always feel at ease with Dr Flahive. Going to gyne never fun experience but she makes it tolerable. Very quick exam which I greatly appreciate. She is knowledgeable and answers all my questions.

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May 09, 2023

5.0

She took ample time to explain everything to me about my changing body and medical conditions, much more than any other doctor has done. She’s very approachable. I could ask her anything and she readily answered. She is an excellent doctor, who is very knowledgeable. She has a great bedside manner and puts you to ease in an instant.

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May 09, 2023

5.0

Dr. Flahive is extremely professional and had a kindness and compassion I have never seen before. She is outstanding and I am so happy to be in her care.

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May 09, 2023

5.0

I find her to be cheerful, kind, compassionate and very thorough. She's excellent at answering my questions and explaining what I need to know.

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May 09, 2023

5.0

She was amazing. Took the time to explain my condition, help me with doubts and guide me in a brilliant, clear and kind way. Thank you!!!

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May 09, 2023

5.0

She is very down to earth, great bedside manners, and very comfortable to talk to, as well as knowledgeable.

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May 08, 2023

5.0

Dr Flahive is the best! She has a fantastic personality, wonderful bedside manner that makes you feel like she’s family, and I do not mind waiting extra time for her because I know she will dedicate the appropriate time needed to each patient for thorough care. 20/10!

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May 06, 2023

5.0

She's the best.

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May 06, 2023

5.0

They serve very well

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May 05, 2023

5.0

She’s an incredible doctor and I’m Lucky to be her patient

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May 05, 2023

5.0

Hands down the best OB on staff

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May 03, 2023

5.0

She is always so friendly and makes me feel so at ease. Absolutely love seeing her.

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May 03, 2023

5.0

Dr. Flahive is great! I love how well she listens to her patients and answers all my questions.

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May 03, 2023

5.0

Very friendly and made me feel comfortable

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May 03, 2023

5.0

She was able to find the cause of my problems and took the time to explain the reasoning and a solution. She expressed empathy and laughed at my jokes ;)

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May 02, 2023

5.0

Dr. Flahive is the best doctor I’ve ever had. Who can say they look forward to their gyne appointment?! I can. I do. She’s amazing. Friendly, thorough, bubbly, incredible. I can’t wait until I see her again, genuinely. My favorite doctor I’ve ever ever ever had.

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