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Robert M. Glovsky, MD

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Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

Primary Specialty

Internal Medicine

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Education

Medical Education:: MD, Boston University School of Medicine - 2000
Residency:: UMass Chan Medical School - 2003

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)

Practice Groups and Affiliations

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

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4.9

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1340 Ratings

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100 Most Recent Reviews

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

February 26, 2026

5.0

He listens to me. He's very thorough.

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February 25, 2026

5.0

He's very calm and very gentle and very mild. And I think he actually cares about how you feel.

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February 24, 2026

5.0

He truly cares for his patients.

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February 24, 2026

5.0

He clarified my family history making sure it was up to date he listened to me and asked questions to get to know about my health

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February 20, 2026

5.0

Very good doctor ... willing to listen and give good advice

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February 18, 2026

5.0

Shows personal interest, thorough, well organized.

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February 13, 2026

5.0

Very good doctor. That is so hard to find these days.

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February 13, 2026

5.0

He takes time to help his patients understand their health and get to the bottom of their concerns.

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February 12, 2026

5.0

Amazing flicker

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February 10, 2026

5.0

He is excellent and cares

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February 10, 2026

5.0

Professional care and great communication.

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February 08, 2026

5.0

nice, informative

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February 06, 2026

5.0

All my concerns & questions are answered in a respectful manner. I feel at ease by both the attending nurse or aide and Dr. Glovsky.

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February 05, 2026

5.0

VERY thorough about my treatments and health

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February 02, 2026

5.0

Relaxed, listed to my concerns, created action plan

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January 30, 2026

5.0

Read answer to question #1. Also Dr Glovsky's staff show the same concerns. They do not know me as well but only because our in counters are more brief and to a task. They do not treat me just as a patient but as a person as well.

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January 30, 2026

5.0

Dr Glovsky is top notch. Obviously highly skilled, professional yet personable. Efficient; but takes the time to listen and evaluate. I am very lucky to have him as my primary care physician.

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January 30, 2026

5.0

Excellent Doctor

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January 27, 2026

5.0

Because he is very thorough and he actually takes time to explain things to me and to my daughter (POA)

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January 27, 2026

5.0

Very kind and listens.

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January 26, 2026

5.0

He cares for his patients' well-being.

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January 26, 2026

5.0

Realistic, caring and thorough.

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January 22, 2026

5.0

He is the best primary care doctor northwestern has

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January 21, 2026

5.0

Dr Glovsky is great

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January 21, 2026

5.0

Thorough and easy to talk to.

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January 20, 2026

5.0

He is informative and listens to what you say.

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January 20, 2026

5.0

I would. He is the best doctor I have had and l am 74. All around great knowledge and care

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January 19, 2026

5.0

Dr. Glovsky has been the most competent doctor I have ever had the pleasure of meeting. He is so thorough. I am very thankful that he is my doctor.

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January 19, 2026

5.0

He comes in go through everything. He probably knows my health issues better than myself.

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January 14, 2026

5.0

Dr Glovsky is the BEST!!!

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January 14, 2026

4.0

He is a good doctor. I have had no complaints with him and I will continue to still use him as my internist.

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January 13, 2026

5.0

He makes mom feel heard and understood. He is very calming and yet very attentive and professional. He finds what is right for mom personally.

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January 12, 2026

5.0

Was prepared and went through all my information. Took his time and asked if I had any questions or concerns

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January 12, 2026

5.0

very organized and consistent Dr.

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January 10, 2026

5.0

Responds quickly to questions and concerns. Not rushed at appointments.

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January 07, 2026

5.0

He shows a real interest in my concerns

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January 07, 2026

5.0

He is terrific!

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January 05, 2026

5.0

He listens to your concerns, and seeks solutions.

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December 31, 2025

5.0

Dr. Glovsky monitors his patience's "numbers" very closely to determine what course of treatment is needed for each person.

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December 30, 2025

5.0

Doctor Glovsky is a excellent doctor. He is very thorough on his exams, he is very friendly he checks the computer with me. He is an asset to northwestern.

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December 30, 2025

5.0

Outstanding provider! Understands my health issues and cares for my needs! Always a pleasure to work with him! He is thoughtful and comprehensive in providing care! Outstanding!

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December 30, 2025

5.0

Nice guy, looks like he cares

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December 24, 2025

5.0

Dr Glovsky is very caring and through with my care

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December 16, 2025

5.0

Listens to problems, explains well ...

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December 15, 2025

5.0

Listens to you

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December 15, 2025

5.0

Very friendly and thorough Dr. Extremely thoughtful and helpful. Would recommend to anyone.

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December 15, 2025

5.0

He is the most thorough Dr I've ever had. He doesn't gloss over things. He is nice & friendly.

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December 14, 2025

5.0

Detail oriented.

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December 11, 2025

5.0

He is very prepared and thorough. Good personal communication and follow up.

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December 11, 2025

5.0

Great

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December 10, 2025

5.0

An excellent doctor A good listener Thorough on going over your medical records, meds, and vaccines or procedures needed

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December 03, 2025

5.0

Dr. Glovsky is very thorough, listens, and addresses my concerns.

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December 01, 2025

5.0

Very good doctor. Answered all my questions and gave me good advice.

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December 01, 2025

5.0

Dr G. Is one of the best GP I have had. Helpful, good listener and good at preventative medicine.

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November 25, 2025

5.0

He's very thorough asks a lot of questions to find the best way to treat his patients. He was very good treating my husband in his last months

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November 25, 2025

5.0

I feel Dr. Glovsky is a very good doctor. Listens to his patients explains things so I understand gives me great care and direction and how to keep myself healthy.

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November 24, 2025

5.0

He's top notch. The only bad thing is I had to wait 5 months to see him.

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November 21, 2025

5.0

I am extremely happy with the patient care with Dr. Glovsky. Dr. Glovsky reviews patient history and is thorough.

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November 19, 2025

5.0

He really gets to know his patients. He makes wise suggestions for how I can improve my health but isn't demanding or judgemental.

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November 19, 2025

5.0

Dr. Glovsky is an excellent physician.

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November 19, 2025

5.0

He was extremely thorough during my visit today

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November 18, 2025

5.0

He is so personal, knowledgeable and easy to talk to. He is just great.

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November 17, 2025

5.0

Interested in you as a patient.

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November 17, 2025

5.0

Provides clear and thorough explanation of health care.

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November 17, 2025

5.0

Thorough to a fault

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November 16, 2025

4.0

Dr. Glovsky has taken the time to get to know me. He is insightful and thorough.

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November 15, 2025

5.0

Dr. Glovsky is a great doctor and I wish I had met him sooner. I had seen a couple of other doctors in my time living out in Sycamore. I moved here 10 years ago from 40 miles away and really didn't know anyone one of the doctors. I saw one doctor that retired and the other one was very very difficult to get in to see. Even though Dr. Glovsky might be busy if I have a concern he will see me right away. He listens to my concerns and gives me the best options of what we can do to correct my problems. He takes the time to go over everything in plain English, and not terminology that I don't understand. He does not make me feel, rushed and listens very carefully to what I'm saying and offers the best advice on what to do. I feel very comfortable talking to him and sometimes he even smiles which most actors don't too often. That lets me know he is listening and not just hurrying up to give me some remedy and put me on my way. He's a great guy!!!

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November 13, 2025

5.0

He's awesome

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November 10, 2025

5.0

He's very knowledgeable, easy to talk to and always concerned about your health and anything he can make to make you healthier. He listens.

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November 09, 2025

5.0

I am a new patient. So far I am very pleased but my experience is limited to initial exam.

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November 08, 2025

5.0

Dr Glovsky was very prepared he had check my history made me feel extremely confident with him.

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November 08, 2025

5.0

Dr Glovsky is caring, very thorough, explains in layman's terms. Northwestern is very fortunate to have him on Staff. Dr Glovsky and his Nurse Stephen answer portal questions very timely I'm very pleased that Dr Glovsky is my primary physician

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November 05, 2025

5.0

excellent bedside manner

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November 04, 2025

5.0

He listens and explains things well.

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October 31, 2025

5.0

I was very impressed by Dr. Glovsky, he had fully prepared for my appointment as a new patient, was thorough in his exam and discussion of my health, and was an attentive listener to my concerns. He also made sure to outline what steps each of us were to take at the completion of the appointment, going forward. And he has a friendly demeanor! I look forward to having him as my primary care doctor.

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October 31, 2025

5.0

He is thorough, and he listens.

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October 29, 2025

5.0

Dr. Glovsky came into the appointment prepared, he was thorough, I didn't feel rushed.

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October 29, 2025

5.0

Dr. Glovsky is personable, thorough and a good listener. He does a great job making the patient (me) feel involved and taken care of. His staff is also efficient and personable.

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October 29, 2025

5.0

He's worry about every detail about my health

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October 28, 2025

5.0

Fantastic listener very caring answered all my questions and concerns

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October 25, 2025

5.0

Listening to your questions answered with knowledge kindness shown

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October 23, 2025

5.0

Dr Glovsky takes time to explain and always has a plan.

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October 23, 2025

5.0

He's dropped my blood pressure quite a bit. He knows what he's doing.

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October 22, 2025

5.0

He listens to the people he treats

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October 22, 2025

5.0

He was honest and informative. Well mannered and intelligent. Relatable and trust worthy. I'm in good hands with Dr. Robert M. Glovsky. If he's taking new patients, give him a try, he's a great primary care physician.

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October 21, 2025

5.0

Very thorough

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October 16, 2025

5.0

Very thoughtful and detailed in my opinion.

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October 16, 2025

5.0

He is very thorough and has a great bedside manner. Felt very comfortable with him.

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October 14, 2025

5.0

Very nice doctor

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October 13, 2025

5.0

Very thorough and listens to all questions and concerns.

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October 10, 2025

5.0

He is a very attentive and thorough doctor.

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October 10, 2025

5.0

The best primary Dr. I've had in my 85 years

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October 08, 2025

5.0

He is a very intelligent thorough and kind doctor.

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October 03, 2025

5.0

He's very knowledgeable. He comes in with all of the answers. He does his research and he knows his patience, and I greatly appreciate him.

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October 02, 2025

5.0

I think Dr Glovsky is an excellent physician! He is extremely thorough & answers all my questions...he never rushes me when talking about my health.

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September 29, 2025

5.0

Great doctor!!!

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September 16, 2025

5.0

This is by far the most thorough doctor I've ever had. And he listens to the patients and respects them as well.

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September 16, 2025

5.0

Dr. Glovsky was well prepared and very present in my appointment. He was knowledgeable and explained everything well and provided choices and options for me to decide which way I wanted to proceed. Thank you.

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September 14, 2025

4.0

New to this doctor, but so far, feel we communicate.

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September 14, 2025

5.0

Easy to talk with about my health

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Robert M. Glovsky, MD reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2024.

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