Jyothy J. Puthumana, MD

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Primary Specialty

Cardiology

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, St Johns Medical College - 1996
Residency:
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University - 2000
Fellowships:
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University - 2002
Brigham and Women's Hospital - 2003
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center - 2004

Languages Spoken

  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam

Board Certifications

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

Faculty Profile

Associate 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:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Palos Hospital

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5.0
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371 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

92 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

92 Reviews

August 24, 2023

5.0

He's excellent, knowledgable. personable, asks pertinent questions and carefully listens.

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August 24, 2023

5.0

I originally saw Dr. Puthumana for A-Fib in [year]. I was in bad shape. Dr. Puthumana worked wonders for me with his course of treatment.

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August 24, 2023

5.0

Caring and thorough.

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August 11, 2023

5.0

Knowledgeable, caring, compassionate, takes the time to thoroughly explain and answer questions, and ust a great person.

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August 07, 2023

5.0

Smart Caring Takes time with patients

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August 05, 2023

5.0

Knowledge, expertise, excellence.

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August 03, 2023

5.0

Dr Puthamana is a gem. His expertise, experience and conscientiousness attention to his patients allows me to place total confidence in him and his medical care.

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August 03, 2023

5.0

He knows how to pinpoint my medical concerns.

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August 02, 2023

5.0

Very special Dr., awesome personality takes awesome time with you and explains everything to the upmost, What more do you want?. He’s a 10

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August 01, 2023

5.0

Kind, knowledgeable, concerned about me

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August 01, 2023

5.0

he is the best verry good at explaining everything

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July 31, 2023

5.0

I evaluate doctors based first and foremost on their competency and then their comportment. High marks for Dr P on both.

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July 27, 2023

5.0

He is the best

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July 22, 2023

4.0

He is. as expected,, redoing all diagnostics done in last year by the former cardiologist. And looking to adjust medications as we as determining source of PVC’s showing up in EKG

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July 16, 2023

5.0

Exceptional doctor, caring, very smart

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July 14, 2023

5.0

The Dr Puthumana is helping my Mom have the best heart health. I appreciate that so much.

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July 13, 2023

5.0

He’s the epitome of competence, concern and care. Have recommended the good doctor to two close friends and they are now his patients. Never in a rush. Always a pleasure to deal with!

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July 13, 2023

5.0

Very professional bedside Manner.

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July 11, 2023

5.0

Knowledge, personable,

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June 22, 2023

5.0

Doctor listened to my concerns.

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June 22, 2023

5.0

Very thoughtful, caring, knowledgeable and easy to understand.

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June 22, 2023

5.0

He is extremely knowledgeable. He can take complex situations and help me to understand what’s going on. My heart health has improved in the last year and has improved since I’ve been seeing Dr. Puthumana. Thanks for having him on your team.

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June 22, 2023

5.0

Personable. Detail oriented. Engaging.

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June 22, 2023

5.0

Thorough, kind, professional, answers questions . . .

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June 08, 2023

5.0

His intelligence, understanding and compassion are Top Notch and his bedside manner is AMAZING! He truly wants you to comprehend everything going on with your heart and your entire health. He is brilliant

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June 07, 2023

5.0

Knowledgeable and explained options.

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June 01, 2023

5.0

Well versed in my health status and ongoing care.

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May 30, 2023

5.0

He is the main attraction for my choosing NM. Top Cardiologist I’ve encountered. I have recommended to others. My Brother took my advice and had surgery done by Dr Puthumana within weeks.

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May 23, 2023

5.0

He listens and shows great concern for his patients. He is an asset to Northwestern.

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May 21, 2023

5.0

One of the finest heart Doctors

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May 18, 2023

5.0

He is very in tune with the patient. Spends wherever time is necessary

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May 18, 2023

5.0

Dr. Puthumana has been my guiding light from diagnosis through surgery and now post operative care and maintenance.

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May 18, 2023

5.0

Very thorough and personable.

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May 16, 2023

5.0

Compassionate excellent care

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May 16, 2023

5.0

I liked the way he explain,advice and answering my quations.

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May 15, 2023

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is patient and takes the time to explain everything that pertains to your illness.

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May 15, 2023

5.0

He is thorough

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May 11, 2023

5.0

He is very knowledgeable & I respect his judgment.

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May 10, 2023

5.0

Very timely

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May 10, 2023

5.0

Very thorough and took time to explain his plan for treatment

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May 10, 2023

5.0

Very friendly, thorough, helpful.

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May 03, 2023

5.0

Great listener, thoroughness, compassion

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May 03, 2023

5.0

Very thoughtful and thorough, took time to explain things, did not feel rushed. Seemed very caring. I was extraordinarily impressed by depth of knowledge and clarity of explanations when describing issues and goals.

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May 03, 2023

5.0

Very knowledgeable, knows me as a patient, warm, kind bed side manner, thorough

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May 02, 2023

5.0

Great detailed doc

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May 02, 2023

5.0

Review all my test data and answer all my questions and spend time with me with all my issues and provided suggestions.

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April 30, 2023

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is the BEST.

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April 23, 2023

5.0

knowledgeable, thorough, can not be better

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April 19, 2023

5.0

His expertise and thorough explanation. He makes you feel like your health is of the utmost importance to him. He takes a little time to get to know you and you him that’s very important.

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April 11, 2023

5.0

He is extremely knowledgeable, professional and humane! He cares about every aspect of our lives and instills great confidence.

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April 11, 2023

5.0

He is thorough, showed me my images, and took his time to explain in detail the next steps.

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April 08, 2023

5.0

Very knowledgeable and patient.

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April 06, 2023

5.0

Wonderful cardiology doctor

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April 05, 2023

5.0

See reason above and add very caring, concerned, personable and brilliant in his specialty.

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March 23, 2023

5.0

Great doctor

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March 23, 2023

5.0

He's always there me and explains everything about my case so I understand

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March 17, 2023

5.0

Interested. Explained everything. Expert in his field

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March 06, 2023

5.0

He was very attentive to my wife's concerns, as well as mine (the patient), concerning my health.

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March 05, 2023

5.0

Very caring. Explaining things with lot of patience.

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February 28, 2023

5.0

He is an amazing doctor who took the time to walk me through my problems. He was not in a hurry and very professional. He made me feel at ease.

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February 28, 2023

5.0

Always takes his time. Is informative and caring.

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February 28, 2023

5.0

Dr. Puthumana was very thorough in his questioning, had studied my history before he saw me, ( in other words, wasn’t half listening while reading my file), excellent communication skills- (explaining everything in layman’s terms), attentiveness and in tune with his patient, reassuring, and established sense of trust by actions -showing he is passionate about his work.

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February 28, 2023

5.0

He’s a good man! Takes time to listen and explain. I believe he truly cares about his patients.

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February 27, 2023

5.0

Jyothy J. Puthumana is a great doctor as well Jyothy J. Puthumana is an excellent listener. He is following your concerns in detail. 10 Stars are not enough for Dr. Jyothy J. Puthumana .

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February 26, 2023

5.0

his expertise and professionalism and kindness

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February 24, 2023

5.0

Quality, professional care.

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February 23, 2023

5.0

Trust

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February 17, 2023

5.0

He is my Dr. For many years and my treatment is wonderful.

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February 16, 2023

5.0

Knowledge and excellent ability to communicate re my condition and care.

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February 06, 2023

5.0

He a nice doctor.

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February 05, 2023

5.0

he is very great and very informative

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February 03, 2023

5.0

He is great

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February 02, 2023

5.0

Dr Puthumana is caring, supportive and knowledgeable. His manner is so amazing, his depth of knowledge is incredible and he is also a nice man. A true professional.

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February 02, 2023

5.0

Doctor makes me feel valued, he is personable and addresses my concerns with genuine empathy

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January 28, 2023

5.0

He is a great physician

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January 27, 2023

5.0

Explains tests, listen and collaborate care with pt. Friendly, and thorough

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January 23, 2023

5.0

competent and caring

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January 15, 2023

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is not only extremely knowledgeable but always takes the time to answer my questions.

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January 12, 2023

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is extremely thorough in his explanation of the issues regarding my heart. Dr. Puthumana is brilliant and caring. He has implemented a well thought out plan to give me the best of care and his kindness and competence is appreciated.

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January 11, 2023

5.0

Highly informative, a good listener and very caring.

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January 10, 2023

5.0

He's very personable, knowledgeable, and someone I trust!!

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January 06, 2023

5.0

Great doctor

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December 16, 2022

5.0

He was respectful to me and his staff . He was very thorough with his initial assessment. He took the time to answer all my questions and was so incredibly knowledgeable. Wonderful Cardiologist!

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December 16, 2022

5.0

As above. He is a professional who cares and has compassion

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December 11, 2022

5.0

He headed up the team that diagnosed my blockage, and placed my coronary artery stent.

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December 06, 2022

5.0

professional, not rushed, answers questions

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December 06, 2022

5.0

Very personable and excellent physician

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December 05, 2022

5.0

Always explains everything in a way that is easy to understand. I never feel like he is in a rush to get to his next patient.

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November 29, 2022

5.0

Great patient relationship and care

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November 27, 2022

5.0

Experienced, knowledgeable, outstanding “bedside” manner

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November 24, 2022

5.0

His is a kind and caring doctor

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November 23, 2022

5.0

Very caring genuinely interested in the patient Is up-to-date with the patient's history

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