Robert O. Bonow, MD
Primary Specialty
Cardiology
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Practice Focus Areas
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
- Structural Heart Disease
Education
- Medical Education:
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MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - 1973
- Residency:
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University of Pennsylvania Health System - 1976
- Fellowships:
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center - 1979
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified)
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)
Faculty Profile
Professor, Feinberg School of MedicinePractice Groups and Affiliations
- Medical Group:
- Northwestern Medical Group
- Alignment Category:
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Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
- On Medical Staff At:
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Ratings and Reviews
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551 Ratings
Reviews from Patients
Reviews from Patients
April 13, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr. Bonow has incredible history at Northwestern and is an OUTSTANDING DOCTOR! he is most thorough and is very calm and reassuring. he listens to any patient’s concerns and answers all questions!
April 01, 2024
5.0 star star star star starHe asks the right questions, and he listens to my concerns and questions. He reminds me to be mindful of BP, and Pulse. We talk about specific ways to exercise, and listening to my body! DR Bonow is a very smart man, and He’s My Cardiologist!! I’m very lucky.
March 08, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr. Bonow is an example of a concerned physician who has his patient's care as his primary goal. He is kind, comforting, yet clear in diagnosis. His attendiing Fellow, Dr.[ ], is very welcoming and knowledgeable.
February 22, 2024
5.0 star star star star starClinical competence infused with kindness and an uncommon gift of explaining overall health information, and details pertinent to you that is always helpful. Suggestions that are practical. And Dr. Bonow’s Fellows are amazing. And very fortunate to be mentored by Dr. Bonow. Finally, I am grateful to Northwestern to retain Doctors like Dr. Bonow. Thank you
January 19, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr. Bonow is extperrtvinnhis field and great with his patients. The interns are blessed to work with him. It has been our experience that his interns are the brightest, compassionate and are eager to learn from the best.
December 08, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr. Bonow is fabulous. He is ok with me asking,usually, a lot of questions and he answers all of them so I understand them. I think he is a very caring physician. I feel he has my back Medically and that helps keep me calm.
November 11, 2023
5.0 star star star star starHe made me feel like he was up-to-date and familiar with my heart/health history and previous appointments. He listened to my concerns and addressed them; he patiently and kindly explained the pros/cons of statin therapy.
September 25, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr. Bonow truly cares for his patients. He is knowledgeable and experienced and a great communicator. Dr. Bonow takes time to explain to his patient the patient’s current medical condition and how to move forward Towards good and better health. Again, he really cares for his patient and for the work he does.
Disclosures
Industry Relationships
Consulting / Related Activities
Faculty member engaged in activities such as speaking, advising, consulting, or providing educational programs for the following companies or other entities
- Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center)
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Creative Educational Concepts, Inc.
- Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
- University of Massachusetts
External Professional Relationships
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