Jacob Stephen, MD

Jacob Stephen, MD

4.8 
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Primary Specialty

Interventional Cardiology

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, Coimbatore Medical College - 1999
Residency:
Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Medicine - 2003
Fellowships:
National Capital Consortium - 2009
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals - 2014

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May 24, 2019

Board Certifications

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

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
Physician Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
On Medical Staff At:
Kishwaukee Hospital
Valley West Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.8
4.8 

274 Ratings

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August 26, 2021

5.0

He listens to me and takes a genuine interest in what I say. He’s always encouraging and pleasant.

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August 24, 2021

5.0

He’s good and friendly

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August 22, 2021

5.0

Good doctor.

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August 18, 2021

5.0

He's very proffesional and has a sense humor. And he listens.

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August 17, 2021

5.0

I have trust in his decisions

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August 12, 2021

5.0

He wanted to make sure that you know my carotid artery wasn't plugging back up so he ordered a ultrasound and I'm getting that done Tuesday

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August 11, 2021

5.0

He is professional, listens, explains in detail, and does not make you feel rushed through the appointment.

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July 28, 2021

5.0

He saved my life

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July 20, 2021

5.0

Courteous, knowledgeable, and listens to my concerns

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July 07, 2021

5.0

Friendly Very thorough Takes time with patients

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July 07, 2021

5.0

I like him.

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July 06, 2021

5.0

Personable and caring

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July 01, 2021

5.0

I felt like he was genuine, and he went above and beyond considering it was my first time seeing him.

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June 30, 2021

5.0

Very friendly doctor

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June 23, 2021

5.0

He explained what he was ordering and why

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June 23, 2021

5.0

Knowledgeable and caring

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June 19, 2021

5.0

Answered all our questions

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June 16, 2021

5.0

Very honest straightforward and professional

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June 10, 2021

5.0

He is very pleasant and through!

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June 02, 2021

5.0

I didnt want to give the Doctor a low score. But hes the only cardiologist ive ever seen so my rating shouldnt mean alot.

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June 01, 2021

5.0

He's truly interested in you and your problem.

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May 19, 2021

5.0

Dr Stephen has always been thorough, explained my condition and treatment options and addressed any concerns

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May 19, 2021

5.0

Did great by me

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May 12, 2021

5.0

very thural and early appt quick

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May 11, 2021

5.0

Me recomendaron que es muy buen doctor

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May 06, 2021

5.0

Nice, solid care.

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May 05, 2021

5.0

I was seeing him for the first time . He was prepared , went over my past test results, meds ect before I came . He was ready for my visit .

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May 04, 2021

5.0

He, was extremely professional. And when I asked questions, he answered them.

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April 29, 2021

5.0

Dr. Stephen is a very nice man and he seems very concerned for my health and well-being.

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April 27, 2021

4.0

Waiting to make sure doctor really cares

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April 21, 2021

5.0

He is a good dr who explains everything well and makes you feel comfortable.

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April 20, 2021

5.0

Trust him

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April 07, 2021

5.0

Very kind, considerate, listened to all my concerns.

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April 06, 2021

5.0

He answered my questions and made me feel good about how I was taking care of myself.

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April 06, 2021

5.0

El doctor muy atento y su trabajo muy considerado como doctor

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March 16, 2021

4.0

A little early to form an opinion.

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March 13, 2021

5.0

Very nice

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March 10, 2021

5.0

Very helpful and made some good suggestions

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March 09, 2021

5.0

Thorough & communicates well.

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March 06, 2021

5.0

Great doctor and very trustworthy..

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February 24, 2021

4.0

Took the time

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February 24, 2021

5.0

Dr. Stephen takes the time to listen to my father and answers questions. He gives the appearance of not being in a hurry, even though I’m sure he has plenty of work to do.

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February 20, 2021

3.0

Took too long to appear and left too soon thereafter.

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February 20, 2021

5.0

He cares about his patients and listens too them too. Answers any questions.

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February 10, 2021

5.0

Very knowledgeable and professional

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February 06, 2021

5.0

He is simply the best!

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February 02, 2021

5.0

He knows what he is doing, and he take care you real good

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February 02, 2021

5.0

Easy to talk to, Confident Took time needed to Investigate sysmtoms.

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January 31, 2021

3.0

Wasn’t very personable.

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January 27, 2021

5.0

Have said it all. He is excellent

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January 26, 2021

5.0

Dr Stephen was great. He listened to what I had to say and then we discussed my questions and came up with a plan.

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January 26, 2021

3.0

Only seen once for surgery clearance so not able to get a feel for him

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January 24, 2021

5.0

Very knowledgeable and caring

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January 12, 2021

5.0

Very easy to understand

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January 07, 2021

5.0

I am not expert, but I feel comfortable dealing with him.

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January 05, 2021

5.0

I think I did already

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December 20, 2020

4.0

Personable & prepared for my visit.

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December 19, 2020

5.0

Good bedside manner

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December 18, 2020

5.0

I liked his attitude and he as a person

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December 17, 2020

5.0

Treated well

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December 13, 2020

4.0

This was the first time meeting Dr Stephen. He was pleasant and answered my questions. No further action was needed. So I'm not being treated for anything at this time.

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December 06, 2020

4.0

He seemed very friendly. I could tell he was shy and in a little bit of a rush, they seemed to be behind a little bit in the office that day.

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November 28, 2020

5.0

Gives the facts

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November 26, 2020

5.0

He was friendly, listened to me and was willing to work with me concerning my medications.

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November 16, 2020

5.0

Dr. Stephen gave me a thorough exam and answered all my questions.

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November 16, 2020

5.0

This was my first visit and I was impressed with the friendly service.

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November 15, 2020

5.0

Very professional.

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November 15, 2020

5.0

Treated very well.

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November 14, 2020

5.0

This was my first time seeing the doctor. Everybody was very friendly and very helpful since I couldn't walk

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November 05, 2020

5.0

Professionalism

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November 05, 2020

5.0

Professionalism, Thorough, Friendly

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November 04, 2020

5.0

Informative, friendly

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November 04, 2020

5.0

On time, courteous, friendly

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November 03, 2020

5.0

This is the 3rd or 4th time I've seen Dr. Stephen. I'm continually impressed with his effort to understand my concerns, my plan-of-action in getting healthier, and my reasons behind what I tell him.

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November 03, 2020

5.0

I've always had positive feeling when I go to cardiology. Even if things are not the best heart wise, everyone seems be upbeat and this lifts the mood.

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November 03, 2020

5.0

Very helpful

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November 03, 2020

5.0

Dr was very nice and explained everything

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November 02, 2020

5.0

Dr. Stephen is very friendly and displays a thorough concern for his patients.

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November 02, 2020

5.0

I am happy with the routines NM Cardiology has put in place to monitor my heart condition.

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November 01, 2020

5.0

demonstrated knowledge of my labs/scans, listened, and provided answers/explanations to 'details I had noted on my chart CTA report'

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October 27, 2020

5.0

Because he fixed my heart problem

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October 27, 2020

5.0

The excellent care you get

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October 22, 2020

5.0

Dr is friendly and easy to talk with.

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October 21, 2020

5.0

I'm speaking for my Mother, she was pleased.

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October 08, 2020

5.0

Friendly Staff who answered my questions. Dr. Stephen actually listened to what I had to say. Everyone, even the greeter at the front door was professional

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October 03, 2020

5.0

Dr. Stephens has a great personality and outlook on life.

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October 03, 2020

5.0

Nurses and staff are great , always happy and friendly !

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September 30, 2020

5.0

I felt he was well informed as I was a new patient. I also felt that he was very patient and attentive as he listened to what I shared with him.

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September 30, 2020

5.0

The staff was very friendly.

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September 29, 2020

5.0

Cat say enough good about him

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September 29, 2020

5.0

Thoroughly happy with them

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September 23, 2020

5.0

Good Dr

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September 23, 2020

5.0

Very nice people and they show they care

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September 22, 2020

5.0

Very caring and listened to me

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September 22, 2020

5.0

They can't be more helpful to be helpful

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September 17, 2020

5.0

He will sit and listen to what you have to say. He takes time with each and every patient that he has. He is never in a hurry.

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September 17, 2020

5.0

The doctors take time to sit and listen to your complaints .

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September 16, 2020

5.0

I could tell that he cared about my health.

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September 16, 2020

5.0

Dr Stephen was understanding, and interested in what was going on with me. He explained what was going on and why.He was a very caring professional.

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September 11, 2020

3.0

I was told the doctor was not in the building at the time of my appointment so I had to wait for a time for him to arrive.

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