Nirmala Gonsalves, MD

4.8 
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Northwestern Medical Group

Primary Specialty

Esophageal Gastroenterology

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Practice Focus Areas

  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Esophageal Disorders
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Swallowing Disorders

Education

Medical Education:
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - 1999
Residency:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2002
Fellowships:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2005

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Physician Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall rating

4.8
4.8 
81 Ratings
  • Friendly & Courteous
    4.8
  • Will Recommend to Others
    4.9
  • Clear Explanations
    4.8
  • Shows Concern
    4.8
  • Includes You In Decisions
    4.8
  • Explains Medications
    4.7
  • Follow-Up Instructions
    4.8
  • Easy to Understand
    4.9
  • Time Spent With Patient
    4.7
  • Confidence in Doctor
    4.8

Reviews from Patients

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10 Reviews
December 31, 2018

Been a patient of Dr. Gonsalves for years and I like how informative she is. I like how she listens to any concerns I have and gives me options for approaching the issue. She's friendly and professional.

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December 14, 2018

Doctor was great, let me talk, explanations were understandable

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November 21, 2018

Very knowledgeable and friendly. Had good suggustions.

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August 12, 2018

I always have a great experience when seeing Dr. Gonsalves. Her clinic and staff are just excellent.

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August 10, 2018

She was great. She explained everything very well and eased my concerns. I appreciated her understanding and empathy.

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May 30, 2018

I will highly recommend Dr Gonsalves and her nurse to anyone with GI concerns!

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May 12, 2018

Dr. Gonsolves was incredible. She was very patient with me regarding listening to my questions and providing thoughtful but direct answers. I did not feel rushed. I have high expectations now for future care.

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January 30, 2018

Dr Gonsalves is excellent and I am lucky to have her as my doctor.

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January 20, 2018

Wonderful physician who took the time to understand my situation and other things affecting the issue I made the appointment for. Would recommend to others.

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January 18, 2018

I found Dr. Gonsalvez impressively well informed as well as kind and thorough.

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