Aparna Kalyan, MD

Aparna Kalyan, MD

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Hematology and Medical Oncology

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, Flinders University of South Australia - 2005
Residency:
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University - 2011
Fellowships:
UPMC Medical Education - 2014
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2015

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
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27 Reviews

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27 Reviews

April 25, 2025

5.0

Too many to list. Outstanding!

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April 22, 2025

5.0

She took over my care when Dr. [ ] moved to research. I was worried when I found out. But Dr Kalyan has been very caring and knowledgeable.

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April 18, 2025

5.0

Very thorough

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April 13, 2025

5.0

Addresses all of my concerns and explains the answers in a way I can understand.

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April 04, 2025

5.0

Positive personality.

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April 01, 2025

5.0

Dr Kalyan is EXCEPTIONAL! She is the most caring, compassionate, thoughtful physician and friend whose warmth and kindness is amazing. She goes way beyond what one can be expected by a physician. When faced with a cancer diagnosis, having a physician like Dr Aparna Kalyan makes an amazing difference.

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March 26, 2025

5.0

Dr. Kalyan seemed genuinely concerned and caring about me. She explained things so I could understand them and gave me plenty of opportunities to ask any questions that I might have.

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March 14, 2025

5.0

She spends time with patients . Lovely to talk too and answers all questions.

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February 24, 2025

5.0

Responsiveness. Caring attitude. Good. Solutions. Understanding.

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February 22, 2025

5.0

Attention to detail in recommendations and explanations

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February 21, 2025

5.0

She explained things to me that I was able to understand and what I could expect going forward.

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February 16, 2025

5.0

smart,professional, kind

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February 03, 2025

5.0

SHE IS THE BEST AND I TRULY APPRECIATE HER KNOWLEDGE AND SHE SHOWS THAT SHE CARES ABOUT HER PATIENT HEALTH CARE

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January 07, 2025

5.0

Took the time necessary to explain how clinical trials work and answer any questions we had

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January 05, 2025

5.0

Knowledgeable and caring

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December 09, 2024

5.0

She listens to your concerns

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December 07, 2024

5.0

She Always Spends Time With Me Never Rushing Me out

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November 26, 2024

5.0

Dr. Kalyan laid out various treatment plans, but ultimately settled on immunotherapy, which was successful.

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November 25, 2024

5.0

Pleasant. Great personality. Good listener. Experienced.

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October 28, 2024

5.0

She was easy to talk to, seemed to genuinely listen to me and was pleasant to speak with as not to seem rushed.

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October 28, 2024

5.0

Under Dr.Kalyan care cured of pancreatic cancer absolutely professional with great personality and people skills answers all questions and makes you feel soo comfortable

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October 18, 2024

5.0

Inspired confidence.

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October 11, 2024

5.0

Dr Kalyan was very friendly, knowledgeable, and thorough. I was impressed she knew dates of my MRI and had obviously reviewed my information prior to today's visit. Gave me her thoughts on my current drug regimen and management of side effects. Saw her for second opinion, very grateful.

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October 01, 2024

5.0

Very kind and knowledgeable

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September 17, 2024

5.0

She's Is A wonderful Doctor!! Always So Caring

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September 13, 2024

5.0

She spent the time to get to know me and my cancer journey.

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September 06, 2024

5.0

Great bedside manner. Listened. Compassionate. Knowledgeable

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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

  • AstraZeneca
  • BGB Communications, Inc.
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
  • Curio Science
  • Dava Oncology, LP
  • Genentech, Inc.
  • IQVIA
  • River West Meeting Associates, Inc.
  • Tempus Health, 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.

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