Robert O. Bonow, MD
Northwestern Medical GroupPrimary Specialty
Cardiology
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Practice Focus Areas
This medical professional has a particular interest or expertise in:
- 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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Reviews from Patients
Reviews from Patients
April 08, 2025
5.0 star star star star starThe services that I receive from Dr. Robert Bonow is excellent. Dr.Bonow and the staff are friendly and ensure that I am properly informed about my health and care. I would have no qualms in recommending them to friendly and friends.
March 11, 2025
5.0 star star star star starHe is the best, hands down. He has helped me get here 2025. From being a scared 31 year old having an MI, to still being here decades later. I am grateful to have DR Bonow as my doctor and I feel as a member of my family. Thank you Dr. Bonow and staff your number one hands down
March 11, 2025
5.0 star star star star starDr. Bonow and his staff are extremely pleasant to interact with. He has a very gentle and caring manner. He is one of only two physicians with outstanding concern and skill that I have met in my long life.
February 26, 2025
5.0 star star star star starDr Bonow is in the top 1% in the world !! He is the kindess humble human being one could hope for in a doctor. Northwestern is lucky to have him on staff teaching the medical students & fellows. I am grateful to be his patient for 25+ years
February 11, 2025
5.0 star star star star starThis man is one of the finest human beings on this planet. I've watched how he treats patients, fellows, nurses, support staff. Everyone is valued and respected. They just don't make them like that anymore.
September 30, 2024
5.0 star star star star starFirst time meeting Dr. Bonow and staff were all very friendly and helpful answered all my questions and listened to my concerns! Dr. Bonow demeanor has really put me at ease due to his excellent treatment,curiosity, investigative mind and the ability to connect, you know where you stand immediately and what next steps look like.
Disclosures
Industry Relationships
Consulting
Faculty member and/or their immediate family have engaged in activities such as speaking, advising, consulting, or providing educational programs for the following companies or other entities
- American College of Cardiology (ACC)
- Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center)
- East Georgia Regional Medical Center
- Mayo Clinic Minnesota
- Montefiore Medical Center
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center
- University of Massachusetts
- University of Pennsylvania (Perelman School of Medicine)
- University of Toronto
External Professional Relationships
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