Jyothy J. Puthumana, MD

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Cardiology

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Practice Focus Areas

  • Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
  • Echocardiography
  • General Cardiology

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

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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

Ratings and Reviews

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5.0
5.0 

346 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

August 28, 2022

5.0

He's a great cardiologist and caring doctor.

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August 25, 2022

5.0

Dr. Puthamana is a great Dr very charismatic) concern and take of the matters at hand.

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August 23, 2022

5.0

He is outstanding. Takes the time to explain treatment, answer questions. He and his staff are extremely responsive. Can’t say enough positive things about him.

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August 23, 2022

5.0

Caring, thorough.

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August 23, 2022

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is friendly and always a joy to talk with. He answers all questions asked him, shows most recent echocardiogram results on his screen in his office and gives advice on what patient can do to maintain and improve their cardiovascular health.

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August 22, 2022

5.0

As as I am concerned, he’s the reason I am still here.

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August 18, 2022

5.0

He’s the best!

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August 18, 2022

5.0

Listens and takes his time with each visit

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August 16, 2022

5.0

Dr puthamana is a grrrreat Dr he and his team is the main reason I'm still here! after my 5th heart surgery, he's the "Man" very caresmatic

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August 16, 2022

5.0

One of the kindest doctors I have ever had. Explained things very well. Took time.

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August 11, 2022

5.0

Professional, explained my test thoroughly, answered all my questions, patience

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August 05, 2022

5.0

Very informed.

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August 05, 2022

5.0

Thorough approach to address health concerns, next steps, and treatment

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July 21, 2022

5.0

Very kind and details oriented doctor

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July 14, 2022

5.0

Excellent

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July 05, 2022

5.0

Long time patient

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July 01, 2022

5.0

Very professional and takes his time to make sure all my questions are answered

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June 23, 2022

5.0

completely satisfied

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June 22, 2022

5.0

I think he cares about his patients

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June 22, 2022

5.0

Couldn’t be better all the way around.

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June 16, 2022

5.0

Attentive, punctual, kind, & takes an interest in the patient

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June 16, 2022

5.0

Very knowledgeable; explained my situation clearly.

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June 15, 2022

5.0

extremely thorough, knowledgeable and kind

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June 09, 2022

5.0

Great doctor that takes the time to explain things and answer questions

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June 04, 2022

5.0

Kind and knowledgeable

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June 03, 2022

5.0

The doctor put 3 stents in heart

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June 02, 2022

5.0

Caring

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May 24, 2022

5.0

The best and most caring healtcare professional.

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May 24, 2022

5.0

He is very knowledgeable, friendly and easy to talk to. He explained my problem and how/why I was being treated.

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May 23, 2022

5.0

Great person and doctor

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May 21, 2022

5.0

Caring

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May 20, 2022

5.0

Thorough, competent and easily understood.

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May 16, 2022

5.0

professional, knowledgeable, answers questions,

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May 12, 2022

5.0

Very thorough and knowledgeable. Takes his time with me as a patient. Communicates well.

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May 12, 2022

5.0

He takes the time to explain the results of tests and explains what the future plan is

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May 11, 2022

5.0

Has my best interest at heart.

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May 07, 2022

5.0

Competent, thorough and engaging

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May 02, 2022

5.0

he is always patient with his time. Very informative. And concerned about others in nthe family.

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April 25, 2022

5.0

Very knowledgeable and professional. Takes time to listen.

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April 24, 2022

5.0

Dr. Puthumana spends time with me and listens. His advice is always well taken.

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April 24, 2022

5.0

he is very professional, informed, personal, and very knowlageble about his specialty

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April 21, 2022

5.0

Great doctor, knowledgeable, and cares.

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April 20, 2022

5.0

Dr Puthumana listens carefully, explains things well.

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April 20, 2022

5.0

Dr. Puthumana is simply the best, professionally and personally.

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April 18, 2022

5.0

He is warm, caring and is brilliant

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April 18, 2022

5.0

Great doctor

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April 13, 2022

5.0

He took his time and explained everything! Showed me the CT scans. Absolutely wonderful doctor.

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April 03, 2022

5.0

Excellent doctor

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April 01, 2022

5.0

Helpful, thorough and answered all my questions thoroughly

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April 01, 2022

5.0

He is a caring and thoughtful provider.

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April 01, 2022

5.0

Great doctor.

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March 30, 2022

5.0

Very professional. Knowledgeable.

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March 29, 2022

5.0

I have been his patient for years and have always been impressed by his concern regarding my physical health, the ability to discern symptoms and personal matters affecting my health and his medical knowledge/experience to apply treatments to improve my overall well-being.

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March 28, 2022

5.0

He cares

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March 24, 2022

5.0

Best in the world!

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March 24, 2022

5.0

Takes his time with me and doesn’t rush through our appointments. He is also very friendly.

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March 23, 2022

5.0

Personable, takes time to explain things.

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March 23, 2022

5.0

He is one of the best cardiologist. He is knowledgeable. He is patient and family centered. He is compassionate, kind, and considerate to patient.

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March 17, 2022

5.0

My doctor was patient, he listened carefully to my concerns. He really cares about his patients.

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March 17, 2022

5.0

Excellent patient care

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March 08, 2022

5.0

seemed extremely competent and kind

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March 04, 2022

5.0

He is a great doctor.

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February 28, 2022

5.0

Takes time to explain everything.

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February 22, 2022

5.0

Physicians knowledge, patience and communication style.

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February 14, 2022

5.0

Jyothi is a very caring physician. He is attentive to his patient’s , gives the best advice and treatment available to his clientele .

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February 10, 2022

5.0

Dr Puthumana and staff provide an outstanding patient experience

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February 10, 2022

5.0

He always does an in-depth discussion on my total health

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February 09, 2022

5.0

To the point, caring, and attentive.

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February 07, 2022

5.0

Personable, effective, sensitive treatment.

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January 30, 2022

5.0

Simply the best

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January 28, 2022

5.0

Dr Puthamana knows “his stuff”. He listens carefully to my concerns and then looks for the best treatment options to recommend and includes me the decision process

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January 16, 2022

5.0

excellent one-on-one discussions and genuine interest in listening to the patient.

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January 13, 2022

5.0

Very knowledgeable and compassionate.

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January 13, 2022

5.0

He makes you very at ease. He explained everything.

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January 13, 2022

5.0

He took care of my brothers heart our friend GILDA and myself I have all the confidence in him

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January 10, 2022

5.0

He is very understanding however sometimes I don’t understand what he is saying and I don’t have time to write it down. I wish he would explain things he said to me in summary notes about my cardiomyopathy condition and how it affects my heart muscle.

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December 26, 2021

5.0

Dr. Puthamana is a wonderful doctor: caring, professional and thorough. He spends time with me and explains things completely.

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December 22, 2021

5.0

Thorough, articulate and caring.

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December 21, 2021

5.0

Patient, attentive. never feel rushed.

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December 07, 2021

5.0

Dr Puthumana is very knowledgeable and he will explain everything on your reports and talk about new research. You feel that your health is taken care . Good timing .

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December 03, 2021

5.0

great dr

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November 22, 2021

5.0

Very attentive and knowledgeable. Spends time explaining results

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November 22, 2021

5.0

Best and friendly doctor

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November 22, 2021

5.0

Dr. Puthumana always takes the time to speak with me and make sure all of my questions are answered. He is always kind and professional and puts my mind at ease.

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November 20, 2021

5.0

Excellent cardiologist.

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November 19, 2021

5.0

He is knowledgeable. He is understanding and he listens to you. He is wonderful.

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November 08, 2021

5.0

Dr Puthumama take time to explain things & and make suggestions.

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November 08, 2021

5.0

He’s the best

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November 05, 2021

5.0

This is my evaluation. I haven’t found, up to now ,any better doctor at Northwestern

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November 04, 2021

5.0

Dr Puthumana is truly the finest cardiologist you could ever hope to have a manage your care

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October 21, 2021

5.0

My doctor is the very best!

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October 14, 2021

5.0

Really does care about his patients.

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October 14, 2021

5.0

Very pleasant, compassionate and knowledgeable

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October 14, 2021

5.0

Dr is very through in his examination of me

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October 07, 2021

5.0

Aside from his wealth of knowledge and expertise, he is genuinely compassionate and empathetic towards his patients. He covers the topics comprehensively and in manner that meets the patients’ level of understanding. He is never too busy to explain and expound on the subject matter; a hallmark of the consummate teacher and healer.

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October 04, 2021

5.0

quality

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October 02, 2021

5.0

Bright , well-informed, great communicator, available. Very pleased with Dr Puthumana

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October 01, 2021

5.0

Kind and knowledgeable. Listens to the patients complaints and very thorough.

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September 25, 2021

5.0

He is a master healer that gives me as the patient and my wife as my partner confidence that OUR lives are in the best hands available to both of us.

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September 23, 2021

5.0

He is a wonderful doctor. Extremely knowledgeable, great at ex6, and spends a much time as necessary.

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