Micah J. Eimer, MD

Micah J. Eimer, MD

5.0 
2364 ratings  Read Reviews
Northwestern Medicine logoNorthwestern Medical Group

Primary Specialty

Cardiology

Is your insurance accepted? Select plan

Schedule Appointment

Choose a scheduling option:

New Patient

Appointments limited in the next 6 months. Call for availability.

 RETURNING PATIENT

Schedule online with your MyNM account

 CALL

HealthBeat

nm-long-weekend-health-reads-preview

Long Weekend Health Reads

Relax with a good book. Our physicians recommend it.

 nm-lifestyle-changes-to-lower-cholesterol_preview

5 Lifestyle Changes to Lower Cholesterol

See how a few healthy choices can make an impact on your cholesterol and heart health.

nm-10-things-you-may-not-know-heart-disease_preview

10 Things You May Not Know About Heart Disease (Infographic)

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US and worldwide, and in many cases it is preventable. Discover more in this infographic.

 More HealthBeat Articles

Practice Focus Areas

This medical professional has a particular interest or expertise in:

Education

Medical Education:
MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine - 1998
Internship:
University of Chicago - 1999
Residency:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2001
Fellowships:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2006

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Clinical Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

View Faculty Profile

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

At Northwestern Medicine, our patient’s feedback is important to us. While different care providers have their own unique strengths, we strive to be as transparent as possible with our quality of care.

Read Ratings FAQs

Overall Rating

5.0
5.0 

2364 Ratings

Sort By Newest

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

Reviews from Patients

Sort By Newest
100 Most Recent Reviews

April 25, 2025

5.0

I appreciate the efforts of Dr. Eimer to check me out, but I am expecting to get more details about my condition in an upcoming appointment in June. Scheduling appointments with Dr. Eimer are sometimes challenging.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 25, 2025

5.0

I would feel very comfortable with recommending Dr. Eimer.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 22, 2025

5.0

Patient friendly doctor.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 16, 2025

5.0

Dr. Eimers addressed all my concerns and answered all my questions that the hospital generalist left unanswered.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (1)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 16, 2025

5.0

Very nice and helped me get a family physician immediately

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 16, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgeable

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 16, 2025

5.0

He is kind, professional and knowledgeable. He is easy to talk to and very pleasant.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 16, 2025

5.0

Totally transparent and caring

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 16, 2025

5.0

My first appointment with Dr. Eimer and he was prompt to my appointment time, professional, personable, with concise and straight forward answers to my questions.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 13, 2025

5.0

Very professional doctor

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 11, 2025

5.0

Really spent the time to help me understand the situation. Very easy to communicate with. Just the best!

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 08, 2025

5.0

He reviewed my record, tests & addressed my concerns & questions. He was professional & thorough.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 06, 2025

5.0

He takes the time to understand my condition

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 04, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgeable doctor and very compassionate. I Don't think you could find a more qualified cardiologist.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 03, 2025

5.0

Knows his stuff.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 02, 2025

5.0

Very professional. Explains everything along the way. Lets you talk and explain your issues.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

April 01, 2025

5.0

Dr. Eimer is very thorough and answers all questions without making a patient feel rushed. He is the first doctor I've ever had that accompanied me to get a follow up appointment and procedure. Dr. Eimer is a great listener and extremely knowledgeable. I'd give him the highest rating possible.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 28, 2025

5.0

He is attentive and engaged, willing and capable of listening. And then gives a thoughtful, informed and expert response to my questions. He offers sincere, genuine response without any hint of dismissiveness. This very reassuring.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 27, 2025

5.0

Friendly Knowledgeable

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 26, 2025

5.0

Experienced and talented professional

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 26, 2025

5.0

Explained everything so I could understand. Polite and listened to everything I had to say

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 25, 2025

5.0

I respect him and his knowledge.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 18, 2025

5.0

Dr. Eimer takes pride in patient care. Explains everything clearly and he takes however long it takes to make sure the patient is taken care of.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 18, 2025

5.0

Dr Eimer was terrific.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 16, 2025

5.0

always on time. he cares and keeps me alive

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 13, 2025

5.0

Knows exactly what to ask

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 13, 2025

5.0

Dr eimer is knowledgeable, compassionate in a great listener. every time I see him he did not only remember my history in terms of physical health, but also my personal history. Very good doctor.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 13, 2025

5.0

Caring, thorough, excellent communication.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 13, 2025

5.0

Excellent doctor

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 13, 2025

5.0

He's the best ! Smart, caring, terrific diagnostic skills

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 11, 2025

5.0

He's the best! Gives explanations, personable, pleasant, respectful, makes you confident you're being taken care of

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 09, 2025

5.0

He is kind, patient, knowledgeable and understanding.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 09, 2025

5.0

He is wonderful. Empathetic, listens, knows what to do

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 09, 2025

5.0

answered all questions and was very informative.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 06, 2025

5.0

Took time to talk with me as new patient and listen to my concerns

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 06, 2025

5.0

From our experience of being Dr.'s patients

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 03, 2025

5.0

He explains everything he is positive and kind

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 03, 2025

5.0

Dr. Eimer is outstanding. Very thorough and personable. Explained everything very clearly.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

March 01, 2025

5.0

As I might've mentioned in my previous post, Dr Micah listened to my concerns and then in his words, wanted to '"chase down" some of the issues that showed up on a previous test

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 27, 2025

5.0

excellent doctor

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 27, 2025

5.0

Always professional, listen to our concerns , provide feedback, advice and explain the action plan in details

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 25, 2025

5.0

He is very patient and explains his treatment recommendations clearly. He also listens to my concerns and addresses them.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 25, 2025

5.0

A Doctor who cares need I say more.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 24, 2025

5.0

I would definitely recommend him to my friends and family.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 21, 2025

5.0

Dr. Eimer takes the time to get to know you and listens carefully to what you have to say.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 17, 2025

5.0

He is very good and friendly .

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 13, 2025

5.0

wonderful connection with patient

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 13, 2025

5.0

Listened very well to my concerns and addressed them all, explaining why for each decision

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 12, 2025

5.0

Very thorough

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 11, 2025

5.0

If my friends or family need a heart doctor I would recommend Dr. Eimer.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 05, 2025

5.0

The doctor is very friendly and professional.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

February 04, 2025

5.0

Dr. Eimer is an excellent physician; he is caring and friendly and explains everything to his patients.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

January 30, 2025

5.0

Dr Eimer is professional yet has a very good "bed side" manner. He listens and explains things so the patient feels heard and comfortable with the plan of care.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

January 21, 2025

5.0

iJust need to reinterate what i mentioned above. He responds to you and gets the answers quickly.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

January 20, 2025

5.0

Dr. Eimer seemed thorough and knowledgeable.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

January 16, 2025

5.0

Took a lot of time with me- explained things - not alarming

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

January 14, 2025

5.0

Dr. Eimer puts you at ease when you are anxious about your issues. He answers the questions he is asked, and provides sufficient information to know your "next steps". He also always takes time with you as you never feel rushed.....Excellent doctor.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

January 14, 2025

5.0

Engaging, responsive, comprehensive care and warm, expressive, interested style

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

January 14, 2025

5.0

Thorough, competent, caring Doctor

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

January 13, 2025

5.0

Favorite of all my doctors

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

January 10, 2025

5.0

He's an excellent physician and a very nice person.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

January 07, 2025

5.0

very personable as well as knowledgeable

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

January 06, 2025

5.0

He is knowledgeable and caring . He listens to my concerns and and answers all of my questions.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 27, 2024

5.0

Dr. Eimer answered all my questions. He is very knowledgeable, kind and patient.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 21, 2024

5.0

Because he is attentive and friendly

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 20, 2024

5.0

Dr. Eimer was through, careful, kindly.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 20, 2024

5.0

very good

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 19, 2024

5.0

Listened and explained well

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 18, 2024

5.0

He is the best

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 18, 2024

5.0

Dr Eimer is a highly skilled and knowledgeable cardiologist. I don't feel as though I could have a better doctor looking after my cardiology needs.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 14, 2024

5.0

I already referred him twice.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 13, 2024

5.0

Dr. Eimer has been great. I believe he has thoroughly examined my situation and made well-thought recommendations. My treatment has been successful.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 13, 2024

5.0

An expert in his field.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 13, 2024

5.0

Dr Eimer is empathetic and caring . He takes immediate action to work to resolve my health issues

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 10, 2024

5.0

Answers any questions I have. Feel confident in his decisions

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 09, 2024

5.0

excellence and compassion

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 06, 2024

5.0

Dr Eimer is the BEST!!! He is very thorough and takes the time I need with him. I feel like I am getting the best care possible and I always feel better when I leave an appointment with Dr Eimer. A wonderful Cardiologist. Highly recommend.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 04, 2024

5.0

He doesn't rush & takes time to answer questions.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 04, 2024

5.0

Nobody better

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

December 04, 2024

5.0

Dr Eimer is extremely professional and personable. He reduces the stress and anxiety with his great 'bedside' manner.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

November 26, 2024

5.0

Professional and knowledgeable

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

November 20, 2024

5.0

I was a new patient. He came in already familiar with my previous records at another institution. Exam was careful, and he clearly described his plan for my care and follow up and explained the reasoning for tests ordered. He answered my questions thoroughly.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

November 20, 2024

5.0

Very thorough with the exam

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

November 19, 2024

5.0

Dr. Eimer is a good listener and always happy to answer questions. He is thorough but doesn't order up a bunch of tests unless truly warranted. I always come away from my regular visits feeling reassured about my cardiac health, despite a strong family history of heart disease. I appreciate that Dr. Eimer walks me to the receptionist after a visit to make sure my next appointment gets scheduled. It is such a caring gesture.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

November 19, 2024

5.0

Everything good about him.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

November 17, 2024

5.0

Excellent care

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

November 15, 2024

5.0

Personable, professional, thorough

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

November 12, 2024

5.0

Dr. Eimer is a brilliant, compassionate, personable physician, who truly 'listens' to his patients; and, partners with them to ensure the best possible outcomes. Dr. Eimer is one in a TRILLION!!!

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

November 12, 2024

5.0

Dr. Eimer is the best. He does not rush visits. He very thorough.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

November 11, 2024

5.0

Ten stars! * * * * * * * * * *

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

November 04, 2024

5.0

Great doctor

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

October 24, 2024

5.0

Professional, patient, caring, attentive

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

October 24, 2024

5.0

Dr. Eimer is a very concerned Doctor he listens to me seeing how he can help me feel better.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

October 23, 2024

5.0

I stated my reasons in the question above....Dr. Eimer is an excellent Cardiac physician.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

October 22, 2024

5.0

good results

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

October 19, 2024

5.0

Competent, compassionate and personable

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

October 18, 2024

5.0

Excellent care!

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

October 15, 2024

5.0

Great initial consultation. All questions answered. Comprehensive health plan initiated.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

October 10, 2024

5.0

Excellent doctor. Knows his stuff. Gives me time. Is friendly and courteous. And he has a sense of humor.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!

October 07, 2024

5.0

He's a great doctor and seems to really care about his patients. The suggestions he makes for increased health are sensitive and helpful. I am grateful to be his patient.

Was this helpful? Yes (0) No (0)

Thanks for your feedback!
View more reviews

Disclosures

Industry Relationships

Ownership or Investment Interest

Faculty member and/or their immediate family have an ownership or investment interest in the following companies

  • Agitated Solutions, Inc.

Royalties

Faculty member and/or their immediate family have the right to receive payments or may receive future financial benefits for inventions or discoveries related to the following companies or other entities

  • Agitated Solutions, Inc.

Board of Directors

Faculty member and/or their immediate family served in a fiduciary capacity, such as a board member/director, officer, or trustee, for the following companies or other entities

  • Agitated Solutions, Inc.

External Professional Relationships

Pharmaceutical, device, and biotechnology companies frequently collaborate with basic scientists and physicians within an academic medical center to help advance science and improve patient care. These relationships are important in achieving scientific breakthroughs and in establishing the effectiveness and safety of promising new therapies. In order to assure objectivity in clinical research and patient care, the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (Feinberg), Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab have adopted integrity policies that require research and clinical faculty (in full-time, part-time, and unpaid/voluntary categories) to report compensated and uncompensated external industry relationships. Patients are encouraged to discuss these disclosures with their physician as well as to inquire as to how these relationships are overseen by Feinberg. To learn more about our Disclosure and Professional Integrity Policy, and the conflict of interest policies of our joint affiliate survey partners, please go to our Office for Regulatory Affairs Policies page.

View More Disclosures

HealthBeat

nm-long-weekend-health-reads-preview

Long Weekend Health Reads

Relax with a good book. Our physicians recommend it.

 nm-lifestyle-changes-to-lower-cholesterol_preview

5 Lifestyle Changes to Lower Cholesterol

See how a few healthy choices can make an impact on your cholesterol and heart health.

nm-10-things-you-may-not-know-heart-disease_preview

10 Things You May Not Know About Heart Disease (Infographic)

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US and worldwide, and in many cases it is preventable. Discover more in this infographic.

 More HealthBeat Articles