Cybele Ghossein, MD

Cybele Ghossein, MD

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Primary Specialty

Nephrology

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University - 1990
Residency:
BronxCare Health System - 1993
Fellowships:
University of Pennsylvania Health System - 1995

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

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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Overall Rating

5.0
5.0 

482 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

77 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

77 Reviews

April 18, 2024

5.0

Expertise, makes feel at ease, takes her time to explain her opinions so you can understand

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April 18, 2024

5.0

Very thoughtful and thorough consistently,always seeks out additional ways to treat my conditions

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April 11, 2024

5.0

Both Dr. Ghossein and her staff are terrific!!

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April 05, 2024

5.0

She is one of the best doctor. She listen to me very carefully and always answer my questions. She also gives me details about my test results. I appreciated a lot her.

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April 04, 2024

5.0

Dr. Cybele Ghossein has compassion for her patients. Talks to them - not at them. Follows my medical history very closely.

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April 04, 2024

5.0

She has seen me through three bouts of my disease over four decades, each time with compassion and smarts. She takes the time to make sure I understand the issues and never makes me feel rushed or unsupported. She’s the best!

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April 02, 2024

5.0

She is easy to speak too.

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March 28, 2024

5.0

She is very timely and respectful! She’s the best!

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March 26, 2024

5.0

Dr. Ghossein is exceptional and easy to relate to. I am very comfortable with her being my physician.

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March 22, 2024

5.0

See above. She is a competent and caring health care provider.

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March 19, 2024

5.0

She was very personable and knowledgeable about my sons condition

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March 12, 2024

5.0

She listens and spends so much time with us

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March 12, 2024

5.0

As I mentioned above, my son has been a patient of Dr. Ghossein for the past 14 years. Dr. G is an excellent communicator and very responsive to her patients needs. She is kind, caring and an excellent clinician. We are so glad she is our son’s doctor and I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone who needs a nephrologist .

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March 07, 2024

5.0

Excellent experience Doctor

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March 07, 2024

5.0

She’s easy to work with and very knowledgeable

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February 27, 2024

5.0

Dr. Ghossein is a really good doctor. She’s dedicated her craft as a health provider and is knowledgeable in her field. She is a wonderful doctor. The visits are always well focused on the patient and their well being.

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February 27, 2024

5.0

Nice and gets the job done.

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February 23, 2024

5.0

Dr. Ghossein is an excellent physician! She takes time with her patients, answers all questions, is personable, knowledgeable, kind, cares about her patients and gives excellent health care!

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February 15, 2024

5.0

Very good doctor

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February 13, 2024

5.0

She....cares

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January 17, 2024

5.0

Great diagnostician and caring individual.

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January 15, 2024

5.0

Very nice. Very attentive to her patients.

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January 09, 2024

5.0

Same as stated noted above and she takes time to analyze relevant data pertaining to one’s kidney disease and conveys clear plan to treat and further diagnose the problem

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December 02, 2023

5.0

Dr. Ghossein has been excellent. We have utmost confidence in her.

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November 21, 2023

5.0

Dr. Ghossein is an outstanding physician!

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November 21, 2023

5.0

Positive spirit and easy to talk to. She explains very well to help you understand.

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November 20, 2023

5.0

She is a highly competent professional who give her patients a high degree of confidence

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November 17, 2023

5.0

Dr. Ghossein exhibits top notch patient care and concern. She relates to me as an individual. I always feel she sees me that way and she knows all the specifics about me. Dr. Ghossein instills so much confidence and she always reassures me. I also feel I learn something new from her every single time I see her. I would highly recommend her.

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November 10, 2023

5.0

Compassionate. Listens to you. Highly competent.

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November 07, 2023

5.0

Explains everything very clearly Aware of all my health issues

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October 25, 2023

5.0

Empathetic

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October 19, 2023

5.0

She provides me with exceptional care and exceptional professionalism.

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October 12, 2023

5.0

Dr. Ghossein is the best! She truly cares for her patients and wants the best for them!

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October 12, 2023

5.0

She's a great doctor and treats patients with kindness.

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October 12, 2023

5.0

Caring, intelligent and compassionate

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October 12, 2023

5.0

Excellent

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September 26, 2023

5.0

Smart, good communicator, compassionate, cares about my health and about me.

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September 19, 2023

5.0

Dr. Ghossein is incredibly engaging, knowledgeable and compassionate.

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September 12, 2023

5.0

See above. She’s the best!

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September 12, 2023

5.0

Dr. G is very easy to work with. She is also accessible and responsive. She explains test results and other medical information so that it is understandable.

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September 05, 2023

5.0

Caring and attentive. Very knowledgeable and made sure to explain things in a way I can understand them

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September 03, 2023

5.0

She is really good

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September 03, 2023

5.0

Dr. Ghossein is an amazing Dr. and she really cares about the patient.

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Disclosures

Industry Relationships

Ownership or Investment Interests

Faculty member had an ownership or investment interest in the following companies

  • Akebia Therapeutics
  • ChemoCentryx, Inc.
  • Omeros Corporation

Consulting / Related Activities

Faculty member engaged in activities such as speaking, advising, consulting, or providing educational programs for the following companies or other entities

  • Frictionless Solutions, Inc.
  • Horizon Therapeutics, Inc.
  • Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • WebMD Health Services Group, Inc.

External Professional Relationships

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