Cassing Hammond, MD

Cassing Hammond, MD

4.9 
335 ratings  Read Reviews
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Primary Specialty

Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine - 1988
Residency:
University of Rochester - 1992

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Obstetrics and Gynecology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Associate 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

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4.9
4.9 

335 Ratings

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100 Most Recent Reviews

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100 Most Recent Reviews

August 31, 2022

5.0

Dr. Hammond is EXCELLENT.

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August 14, 2022

4.0

Dr. Hammond understand my concerns and able to provided proper treatment as needed.

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August 10, 2022

5.0

Very polite. Asks me about any new symptoms or concerns.

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August 06, 2022

5.0

Again, very knowledgeable and great interpersonal skills.

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August 06, 2022

5.0

Dr. Hammond ‘s bedside manner is professional, comforting, and attentive. You never feel rushed and you feel that what you say matters. He makes you feel at ease when discussing your health and health care concerns even when the subject matter is sensitive. I so appreciate the care I have received as one of Dr. Hammond patients.

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August 03, 2022

5.0

Dr Hammond explained the important things to know going into a pregnancy, he listened well, and had a very comforting bedside manner.

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August 02, 2022

5.0

Dr. Hammond is by far the best! Patient, knowledgeable, and great bedside manner!

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August 02, 2022

5.0

He’s the best

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July 26, 2022

5.0

Dr. Hammond was very patient, kind and gave explanations and a plan. He did not take unnecessary procedures, instead he did what was necessary to find out more. He was on time, I didn't have to wait long at all. I'm usually afraid to see male doctors but I was completely comfortable. I appreciate his pleasant and professional demeanor.

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July 20, 2022

5.0

Dr. Hammond was really polite, knowledgeable, and explained the procedure to me thourghly. He was compassionate and really nice.

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July 19, 2022

5.0

Personable. Took the time to answer my questions. Did not appear to be rushed.

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July 19, 2022

5.0

Compassionate, caring, and informative

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July 12, 2022

5.0

I’m a new patient of Dr. Hammond. This being only my 2nd visit His bedside manner is amazing. He was very thorough, taking you step by step to explain his findings. He also gives you the opportunity to explain your symptoms, along with giving you time to ask questions. He has been very kind, and reassuring I am very thankful to have be assigned to Dr Hammond.

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July 10, 2022

5.0

He is a great dr takes his time he ask questions he explains everything.

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July 07, 2022

5.0

He was very friendly and extremely informative.

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July 05, 2022

5.0

Knowledge Caring Compassionate Been in the field for over 30 years

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July 05, 2022

5.0

He is a gem. His bedside manner is great. He is a wealth of knowledge. I love the way he teaches his students. He has a way of putting you at ease while keeping you very informed.

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June 29, 2022

5.0

He put me at ease and was good at explaining things in a manner I could understand.

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June 28, 2022

5.0

Dr. Hammond is amazing! He was truly present for the appointment, provided all of the details needed, answered all questions, and was SO kind. He is one in a million.

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June 21, 2022

5.0

Very kind, thorough, and did not wait long at all.

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June 04, 2022

5.0

He was also very warm and kind and empathetic.

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May 31, 2022

5.0

Very helpful and easy to speak with

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May 27, 2022

5.0

My procedure went very smoothly

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May 27, 2022

5.0

Answered all of my questions, took his time explaining everything, kind and compassionate.

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May 14, 2022

5.0

soft spoken, great bedside manner, included me in my healthcare decisions, answered questions based on sound research - thank you!

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May 14, 2022

5.0

Friendly, positive and thorough

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May 11, 2022

5.0

He is the coolest doctor I met so far!!

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May 03, 2022

5.0

He was very kind and understanding. He took the time to explain things and reassure my husband and I.

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April 27, 2022

5.0

He is great! So nice, pleasant and comforting.

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April 26, 2022

5.0

He is caring and compassionate. Explains thoroughly and answers all questions.

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April 19, 2022

5.0

Very knowledgeable & personable. It’s often difficult to feel comfortable to discuss these private health matters. He made me feel at ease.

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March 31, 2022

5.0

Dr. Hammond is most caring, kind and understanding but also presents options and collborates with me on best course of treatment. He is most responsive to needs and questions.

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March 30, 2022

5.0

Explains everything very well where a patient can understand.

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March 29, 2022

5.0

Great Dr every knowledgeable and easy to talk to

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March 22, 2022

5.0

Very nice, great bedside manner.

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March 22, 2022

5.0

super nice and helpful. you could tell he knows what he’s doing

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March 10, 2022

4.0

He did recommend someone else who was more Xperia e in my concern

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March 02, 2022

5.0

Dr. Hammond was fantastic. Very good and practical bedside manner. Never talked down to me and answered all of my questions.

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March 02, 2022

5.0

Sincere concern was provided. It wasn’t just a routine answer provided but an answer with options. I could make an informed decision based on the details he provided.

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February 23, 2022

5.0

He was very compassionate and explained things well

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February 20, 2022

5.0

He’s the best.

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February 19, 2022

5.0

He keeps up to date with issues for older women.

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February 16, 2022

5.0

Dr. Cassing Hammond was calm, very respectful, extremely informative, and just downright incredible. So was his nurse Corey.

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February 02, 2022

5.0

He was knowledgeable about my medical condition and with this he showed me that he took the time to read my medical record.

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January 26, 2022

5.0

Wonderful doctor who takes the time to listen to your concerns. Explains your options with knowledge and compassion.

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January 25, 2022

5.0

Absolutely recommend

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January 22, 2022

5.0

Great experience with Dr. Hammond. Always very kind, patient, and willing to answer my questions.

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January 18, 2022

5.0

I really appreciated his demeanor and approach.

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January 18, 2022

5.0

Very informative

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January 09, 2022

5.0

Very nice person took his time and made sure I understood everything good

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January 02, 2022

5.0

Patient , calming and erudite

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January 01, 2022

5.0

Dr. Hammond is a kind and patient person who always makes me feel comfortable and respected.

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December 22, 2021

5.0

He’s wonderful. He listens and treats me with respect and kindness.

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December 12, 2021

5.0

Very professional

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December 11, 2021

5.0

Dr Hammond is very gentle, thoughtful and professional.

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December 07, 2021

5.0

Kind, caring and takes time to talk things through with me

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December 05, 2021

5.0

Gentle, kind, and empathetic.

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December 04, 2021

5.0

He is wonderful and caring!

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December 01, 2021

5.0

I appreciate his clinical knowledge communication (content and style).

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November 30, 2021

5.0

He made me feel comfortable and like he cared about me.

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November 30, 2021

5.0

Explained everything clearly and put me at ease.

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November 20, 2021

5.0

I was recommended by a friend when I started seeing Dr. Hammond and I would recommend him to others.

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November 14, 2021

5.0

He is very patient, informative and has wonderful bedside manner. While I don’t feel like I’m just another patient he’s trying to get in, quickly see and leave, he also is very efficient

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November 06, 2021

5.0

Knowledgeable friendly responsive

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November 03, 2021

5.0

I delivered my first daughter with Dr Hammond and I have seen him for checkups and he’s always caring and professional.

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October 24, 2021

5.0

Amable, puntual, honesto, profesional.

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October 12, 2021

5.0

Dr. Hammond is an amazing person. He is gentle, caring and super professional. He took time with me and since I am disabled, I felt cared for. He also did not rush, and took his time in the procedure, which was right since the size of speculum was a smaller one.

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October 06, 2021

5.0

He is one of the most experienced doctors in the practice and very easy to talk to.

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October 03, 2021

5.0

Always great! Friendly, kind, and supportive. Recommends the best care and keeps my preferences in mind and educates me fully

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September 27, 2021

5.0

He is kind, talks to you like you are a human being, and treats you with respect.

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September 22, 2021

5.0

Dr. Hammond is an expirienced practitioner with great bed side manner.always ready to asnwer questions and provide the care one deserves

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September 20, 2021

5.0

The staff, from the time you sign in to the clinician taking you back to your appt. good overall experience. Dr. Hammond is very clear with explanation and treatment, very patient, compassionate and friendly. I recommend him to my colleagues and to many others all the time.

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September 18, 2021

5.0

Knowledgeable and kind

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September 12, 2021

5.0

He was very nice and not intimidating and he spark good conversation and made me feel comfortable

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September 11, 2021

5.0

Very patient and very kind.

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September 07, 2021

5.0

Dr. Hammond listens to and addresses my concerns. He is always on time and talks me through what is happening during my appointment.

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September 05, 2021

5.0

Friendliest doctor I’ve ever had! He made me feel calm and safe

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September 01, 2021

5.0

He is amazing and cares so much. I had to have a procedure and before it he told me I am in control as it is my body and if something hurts or is bothering me to let him know. Just an amazing and caring attitude all around.

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September 01, 2021

5.0

Family planning team saved my life several years ago. Now I get kind, thoughtful birth control from these outstanding clinicians who help me decide what’s best for me and always take time to listen to me. I always feel safe, heard and cared for with NW Ob-Gyn. Thanks!

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August 22, 2021

5.0

He is so kind

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August 17, 2021

5.0

Caring, listens to concerns, good physician.

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August 16, 2021

5.0

He was very patient, kind and took the time to explain everything. He put me at ease and seemed to care about me as a person, not just a patient.

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August 11, 2021

5.0

The doctor was very informal he explained everything he was doing and made me feel comfortable, he was also very professional

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August 01, 2021

5.0

Dr. Hammond takes time to listen and he explains things in relatable, science-based, thoughtful ways.

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July 26, 2021

5.0

Dr. Hammond is a caring gentle Dr. and he responded to my questions about getting the Covid shot quickly.

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July 21, 2021

5.0

His friendliness and positive attitude are welcome; also, he is gentle

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July 15, 2021

5.0

Very pleasant demeanor. Informative . Couldnt be better.

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July 13, 2021

5.0

Reassuring and calm! Enjoy seeing him for OB visits

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July 07, 2021

5.0

Kind, answered all my questions, professional

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June 30, 2021

5.0

Hes attentive and knows his stats

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June 29, 2021

5.0

Dr. Hammond has been my primary OBG for many years and has always made me feel comfortable and confident about my many issues being addressed in the best possible way.

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June 22, 2021

5.0

Dr. Hammond was great- caring, answered my questions, explained everything thoroughly

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June 17, 2021

5.0

Attentive, explains what he is doing, listens

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June 09, 2021

5.0

Ive seen him for decades and fully trust him. Hes an excellent physician.

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June 09, 2021

5.0

Doctor was very nice..patient and very nice

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June 03, 2021

5.0

Very personable, kind, and caring. Takes the time with you that you need to answer any questions. Very approachable. Bright guy

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June 03, 2021

5.0

Good doctor. I enjoy his professionalism.

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June 01, 2021

5.0

Very knowledgeable, efficient, and has a sense of humor. He has earned my trust.

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June 01, 2021

5.0

Hes got a kind and patient bedside manner and is able to reference facts with great recall

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May 19, 2021

5.0

Patient, kind, thoughtful and thorough. I hope to continue to be a patient of his for many years to come!

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