Vincent K. Woo, MD

Vincent K. Woo, MD

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Primary Specialty

Interventional Cardiology

Secondary Specialty

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Practice Focus Areas

  • Angioplasty and Stents
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • General Cardiology
  • Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease
  • Valvular Heart Disease

Education

Medical Education:
MD, St Louis University School of Medicine - 2009
Residency:
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center - 2012
Fellowships:
Loyola University Medical Center - 2015
Loyola University Medical Center - 2017

Board Certifications

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

Faculty Profile

Health System Clinician, 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:
Huntley Hospital
McHenry Hospital
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Woodstock Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

5.0
5.0 

643 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

August 18, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo takes time to answer questions and thoroughly explains why he did what he did. He is compassionate and considers the safest and best options for his patients.

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August 15, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo is terrific. I like his 'bedside' manner very much. He really cares for me.

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August 11, 2022

5.0

Very nice Doctor… took the time to listen and answered any and all questions

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August 05, 2022

5.0

Because he's a great doctor and he found my problem when others didn't, so technically he saved my life and if there was a score more than 10 he would've definitely earned it.

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August 02, 2022

5.0

He is knowledgeable, a good listener and a talented physician.

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July 29, 2022

5.0

Took time to answer all my questions ... and there were alot! Friendly, bedside manner.

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July 28, 2022

5.0

He spent his time to explain the issues

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July 27, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo was a very clear and patient. The doctor also wanted to answer any and all questions I had.

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July 27, 2022

5.0

He recommended a test because of my concern. He is very kind.

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July 24, 2022

5.0

Simply outstanding! Spends time talking with patient, knowledgeable. Explains testing and the possibilities based on results. Friendly. Escorted me to the door.

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July 24, 2022

5.0

A nice and smart doctor

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July 24, 2022

5.0

Excelente Dr, muy amable.

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July 21, 2022

5.0

He explains things well, like why I should continue taking a specific medication

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July 20, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo seems very knowledgeable & answered all of my questions & a very likable personality

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July 20, 2022

5.0

Felt comfortable with him.

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July 18, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo also cared for my Dad prior to his passing. Dr Woo was terrific with him and understood my Dad's wishes and desires. He listened and then executed..

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July 17, 2022

5.0

Excellent Dr.Saved my life

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July 15, 2022

5.0

He answered all my questions.

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July 14, 2022

5.0

He was very friendly, explained everything and listened! Really appreciated all he did.

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July 13, 2022

5.0

Dr. Woo is the best! He’s very through and is extremely knowledgeable.

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July 13, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo listens to your concerns. He is knowledgeable and always kind and empathetic.

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July 07, 2022

5.0

“ He saved my life”! And will always be so grateful! 😉👍

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June 23, 2022

3.0

I let medical professionals make referrals.

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June 23, 2022

5.0

Very personable and takes the time to throughly explain his treatment plan

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June 22, 2022

5.0

Very knowledgeable

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June 22, 2022

5.0

I felt very comfortable talking with the doctor and he spent a lot of time answering my questions

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June 20, 2022

5.0

I would highly recommend Dr Woo even though most of my problems with my heart deal with Dr. Teme due to AFib.

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June 19, 2022

5.0

Excellent dr

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June 19, 2022

5.0

Knowledgeable, friendly and relates to my symptoms.

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June 16, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo explained everything about the my test results, asked me questions and asked if I had any questions. He is very nice, this was my first time seeing him, and I was very impressed with him. It was a very pleasurable experience. He came highly recommended to me and I would highly recommend him to anyone needing to see a cardiologist.

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June 16, 2022

5.0

Very thorough but he seemed to have a notion about me that I was unnecessarily concerned about my AFIB.

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June 16, 2022

5.0

Great doctor, saved my life.

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June 08, 2022

5.0

Dr. Woo is very thorough and has a great bedside manner. Great group.

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June 08, 2022

5.0

Dr.Woo and his staff were fantastic, he was very attentive and helpful!

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June 04, 2022

5.0

Polite, knowledgeable and caring.

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June 03, 2022

5.0

He freed me from years of over anxiety.

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June 03, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo listens to you, not in a rush to get to next patient. Very professional and thorough.

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June 03, 2022

5.0

Dr. Woo gave a very straightforward explanation of my situation and detailed precisely what steps he would be undertaking during my treatment. I had immediate confidence in Dr. Woo

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June 01, 2022

5.0

It seems as though it’s important to the doctor that you understand what is being explained to you.

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May 30, 2022

5.0

Dr. Woo is a great doctor. I feel comfortable and at easy when talking to him. I'm confident and appreciate all the information he gives me

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May 28, 2022

5.0

Is very nice person great doctor he listens to patients and does good work very delightful man

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May 26, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo is extremely thorough, having studied all my records from a previous cardiologist. He answered all my questions in detail and with kindness and patience.

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May 04, 2022

5.0

He is very nice doctor.

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May 03, 2022

5.0

Very thorough. Had patience with questions. Gentle with patient.

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May 02, 2022

5.0

Dr. Wu was very helpful.

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May 02, 2022

5.0

Very capable. Made my last surgical occurrence with him very easy.

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May 02, 2022

5.0

Seems like he really cares and knows his stuff

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May 01, 2022

5.0

He did surgery on my heart. He is kind. He is passionate. He listens.

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April 29, 2022

5.0

Thorough, easy to interact with, felt very comfortable & learned a lot

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April 29, 2022

5.0

Dr. Woo has always been very helpful and pleasant.

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April 27, 2022

5.0

He is so nice and make patient comfortable. No matter how busy he is, he always sits down and takes time and answers questions of concerns

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April 21, 2022

4.0

Como cardiólogo es excelente

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April 20, 2022

5.0

He is very nice and professional and a very good surgeon

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April 18, 2022

5.0

good person

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April 15, 2022

5.0

caring, informative, professional

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April 15, 2022

5.0

Approachable, friendly, takes his time with you. Thorough, gives explanations, knowledgeable. Caring & consistent. Convenient location & hours. Flexible with any special needs or concerns.

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April 14, 2022

5.0

Dr. Woo is a caring physician who takes time to explain test results, answer any questions or concerns until you have an understanding of the issue. Also medications are reviewed, future appointments are scheduled and you are given an after care summary.

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April 14, 2022

5.0

He gave us all the information we needed so we understood it, and answered all our questions! Was very patient with us!

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April 06, 2022

5.0

He is the most caring and wonderful man you can see he cares about us .proud to be his patient thank you Dr woo.

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April 06, 2022

5.0

He is caring and thorough.

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April 01, 2022

5.0

great job done

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March 30, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo was very prompt and took time to answer all of my questions and explain the medical terms and issues.

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March 30, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo is the best doctor

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March 29, 2022

5.0

Dr. Woo is very caring and very good cardiologist.

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March 27, 2022

5.0

Dr.Woo is a very caring doctor, he listens to everything you have to say, he has an excellent beside manner

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March 25, 2022

5.0

Great when I had my heart attack.

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March 25, 2022

5.0

Doc woo is terrific

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March 24, 2022

5.0

Very professional . Explained everything. Very thorough. Relaxed

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March 23, 2022

5.0

He seems like he is very caring n listens well n answers all my questions.

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March 22, 2022

5.0

great care

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March 20, 2022

5.0

He takes his time with you explaining things in a way that you can understand.

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March 17, 2022

4.0

Knowledgeable and takes the time to answer and explain all concerns

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March 16, 2022

5.0

Listens well

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March 16, 2022

5.0

Very competent.

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March 16, 2022

5.0

DR Woo is wonderful very kind he makes me feel very calm and he explains things so that I understand would highly recommend him

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March 11, 2022

5.0

Thoroughness and time to explain.

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March 11, 2022

5.0

Very professional really cares for his patients

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March 07, 2022

5.0

very knowledgeable explains and answers your questions and does not rush you out

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March 06, 2022

5.0

Dr. Woo showed his concerns for my health and the need to inform me on what I need to do.

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March 03, 2022

5.0

Instills confidence, thorough, takes time to explain

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March 02, 2022

5.0

Dr. Woo, is a Dr. Who listens to his patient, shows he cares about your health and helps in any way he can, I appreciate that!

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March 02, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo took his time. He explained the situation simply and fully.

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March 02, 2022

5.0

Dr. Woo was knowledgeable and caring, good natured and cooperative.

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March 02, 2022

5.0

He is just a great guy

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March 02, 2022

5.0

Very knowledgeable and friendly

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February 27, 2022

5.0

Dr Woo was patient with all my questions, took the time to make sure I understood everything. Much appreciated.

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February 25, 2022

5.0

He is cordial and listens to you.

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February 24, 2022

5.0

He was everything a medical professional SHOULD be. He was pleasant, courteous, gave good eye contact, explained what his goal was and what our options are without being condesending. He spoke to BOTH me and my mother which most doctors don't do because my moms has speech deficits from strokes and doesn't speak well anymore...but she 100% understands what is being said

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February 24, 2022

5.0

Like him

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February 24, 2022

5.0

Very thorough

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February 20, 2022

5.0

He is pleasant and answers questions directly and honestly.

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February 16, 2022

5.0

He was very nice and I didn't feel rushed or condescended to.

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February 14, 2022

5.0

He was very calm and relaxed,which put me at ease. He took the time to explain each of my issues in complete detail.Which let me leave knowing that things were under control.

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February 14, 2022

5.0

very good at answering questions, and asking

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February 14, 2022

5.0

He’s a really great doctor

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February 14, 2022

5.0

He is just down to earth and knows and cares about me.

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February 11, 2022

5.0

Very respectful

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February 03, 2022

5.0

He is thorough, sincere and follows through.

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January 27, 2022

5.0

He's knowledgeable and thorough. He listens to my concerns and comes up with a treatment plan that I understand.

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January 26, 2022

5.0

Because I like him

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