Alexis Wolfe, MD

Alexis Wolfe, MD

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Pulmonology

Secondary Specialty

  • Critical Care Medicine
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Education

Medical Education:
MD, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine - 2013
Residency:
Ohio State University Hospital - 2018
Fellowships:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2021

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease (Certified)

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

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Overall Rating

4.9
4.9 

377 Ratings

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100 Most Recent Reviews

August 29, 2022

5.0

Dr. Wolfe was thorough in assessing many complications that I am experiencing. She discovered something no other doctor in the hospital considered. We have a plan moving forward and she ordered oxygen for my benefit at home.

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August 29, 2022

5.0

Dr. Alexis Wolfe is patient amd caring! She is amazing as is her whole team. Just love her!

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August 29, 2022

5.0

The doctor was very kind. She explained thoroughly and patiently.

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August 26, 2022

1.0

She doesn’t give me the appointment when they are scheduled and whenever I send her a message she response 2 days later.

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August 16, 2022

5.0

Dr. Wolfe is very informative and has great ability to listen which makes her great in diagnosing the problem.

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August 16, 2022

5.0

I feel like I actually left with a plan to feel better, which hasn't been the case after many past doctors visits elsewhere.

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August 16, 2022

5.0

A serious and careful physician

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August 15, 2022

5.0

Excellent

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August 02, 2022

4.0

Dr. Wolfe listened very thoughtfully and took the time to answer all my questions.

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July 29, 2022

5.0

Explained everything clearly and understandably

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July 21, 2022

5.0

Because she shows that she is concerned about your health care situation and she explains in detail whatever you ask her that you don't understand.

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July 20, 2022

5.0

I liked Dr. Wolfe immediately. She is very personable, explained things in detail, and was very patient and caring. She not only gave me an opportunity to ask questions, but she answered each question I presented and did so with clarity.

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July 18, 2022

5.0

She was super, listened to all my question, and took her time answering them, never rushed my visit, I felt very comfortable. Very knowledgeable. I give her a 10

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July 12, 2022

5.0

She is very friendly, open to answering questions, and takes the time to show her patients, if possible, where problems are in their pulmonary system.

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July 11, 2022

5.0

Very kind, knowledgeable, patient and empathetic.

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July 11, 2022

5.0

Dr Wolfe is easy to discuss my ongoing issues, takes time to talk about her plans and upcoming tests

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July 09, 2022

5.0

She answered all my questions and ordered follow-up tests needed right away.

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July 07, 2022

5.0

She is listening good. and taking good care

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July 06, 2022

5.0

Dr. Wolfe is thorough and takes her time with you.Answers your questions and listens.

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July 06, 2022

5.0

I think she is a very good doctor and she spends good quality time with her patients she explains herself very well and medications that she may have you on

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June 30, 2022

5.0

Because they care

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June 30, 2022

5.0

Excellent first impression. No unnecessary probative exam

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June 29, 2022

5.0

Communication and willing to help

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June 27, 2022

5.0

She is patient, knowledgeable, and helpful with information

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June 20, 2022

5.0

Dr. Wolfe is a great doctor added with a wonderful listener, thorough in wanting to know all about my concerns and worries, encouraging me to accept and understand her plan for my care all the while not rushing me. She spends time with me at my appointments. I am heard and respected by Dr. Alexis Wolfe.

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June 16, 2022

5.0

Easy to talk to. She listens

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June 16, 2022

5.0

She was very nice and exeplane in details the tests I had already did and was patient on answering my questions.

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June 15, 2022

5.0

Caring and listened. Incredible doctor

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June 03, 2022

5.0

Dr Wolfe was very caring/compassionate and listened to me and all my issues.

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June 03, 2022

5.0

Show concerns about what is happening with her Patients.

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June 02, 2022

5.0

Dr. Wolfe is competent, professional, friendly, thorough, and communicates superbly.

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May 31, 2022

5.0

I like doctor Wolfe. But the 10 AM call never occurred.

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May 27, 2022

5.0

Dr. Wolfe was great, I enjoyed meeting her and going over my lung issues. She listened to everything I had to say and gave me a plan of action to take and made everything clear. I appreciate her. Thank you Dr. Wolfe!

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May 26, 2022

5.0

Same as last response. She’s just an EXCELLENT doctor!!

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May 20, 2022

5.0

Dr. Wolfe is thorough in her explanation. She answers questions in a manner easy to comlrehend.

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May 19, 2022

5.0

Knowledge very good doctor

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May 18, 2022

5.0

Competent, thorough, communicative, on all levels and she speaks so patients understand her. Excellent observer and realizes when patient may be missing a point she is making. I am thankful for Dr. Wolfe.

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May 12, 2022

5.0

She gave me time to ask questions and her answers were through and clear.

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May 12, 2022

5.0

She is knowledgeable, explained everything, let me be part of the decision making, and has a great bedside manner

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May 09, 2022

5.0

great communication skills and follow up

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May 09, 2022

5.0

She Explained all that was important and she was very helpful

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May 02, 2022

5.0

provided care options and explained possible treatments

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April 20, 2022

5.0

She is a great listener, she provides knowledge regarding my pulmonary condition, she explains All procedures and concerns and answers questions completely. She is gracious, friendly, professional, compassionate and knowledgeable.

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April 19, 2022

5.0

Great provider, listens well doesn't rush you

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April 14, 2022

5.0

Friendly and knowledgeable with excellent bedside manner.

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April 14, 2022

5.0

Dr Wolfe takes the time to listen to what I have to say and responds to my questions. She seems to care about solving my issues.

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April 11, 2022

5.0

I really enjoyed my visit with Dr. Wolfe. She has a wonderful personality, explained my tests. She took her time to get to know me and prescribed medications that would help my condition

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April 09, 2022

5.0

She is very informative and passionate the Lungs . She kept me informed on all my situation

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April 08, 2022

5.0

Listens. Converses. Smart.

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April 07, 2022

5.0

She is competent, caring, and extremely communicative.

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April 01, 2022

5.0

Very professional, thorough and spent a lot of time discussing my situation with me.

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April 01, 2022

5.0

She is very caring and informative and gives the patient background information about their condition that is helpful. Whenever I have sent a message to her by My Chart she replies right away.

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March 30, 2022

5.0

Excellent doctor

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March 29, 2022

4.0

I must admit that I was a little hesitant because she is young, less experienced. But she listened, answered questions. She was confident but not overconfident, which made me feel confident in her abilities as well. Her plan of action was reasonable and appropriate.

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March 14, 2022

5.0

She was able to answer all.of my questions and updated me on my care.

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March 14, 2022

5.0

She took time to explain Listened to me

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March 11, 2022

5.0

She was very kind. Very informative regarding the treatment of my condition.

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March 01, 2022

5.0

She answers my questions. She allowed me to bring a family member to take notes. She consults with other professional staff and tells me she is doing this.

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February 24, 2022

5.0

Patient, caring, intelligent.

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February 20, 2022

5.0

She listens to concerns and does not rush appt

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February 20, 2022

5.0

Very personable and great follow up.

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February 19, 2022

5.0

She listened and addressed my concerns!

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February 17, 2022

5.0

Dr Wolfe is most professional and empathetic to her patients needs.

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February 17, 2022

5.0

Very Thorough

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February 17, 2022

5.0

She is an excellent listener, She includes me in planning.

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February 16, 2022

5.0

She was thorough, listened and answered my questions.

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February 16, 2022

5.0

Great demeanor with patient. Helpful, on time, not rushed.

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February 15, 2022

5.0

Dr. Wolfe is very competent. She explains the patients pulmonary issues and test outcomes clearly She listens very well and answers all questions in a complete and understandable way. She establishes a plan of action and follow up.

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February 15, 2022

5.0

personable - caring - concerned

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February 11, 2022

5.0

Dr.A. Wolfe addresses our written list of questions and answers are easy to understand.

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February 07, 2022

5.0

First meeting and Dr Wolfe very through in her questioning trying to understand my medical history and problems.

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February 04, 2022

5.0

This was my first appointment with Dr. Alexis Rose Wolfe. I very much appreciated her careful listening to my symptoms, concerns, and family history, as well as her considered approach and plan for better understanding the issue and monitoring them moving forward.

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January 24, 2022

5.0

She was timely, efficient and personable.

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January 23, 2022

5.0

Very professional. I thought we bonded somewhat as doctor patient.

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January 21, 2022

5.0

She listened, was patient and kind, had me quickly schedule tests and get the ball rolling.

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January 20, 2022

5.0

She’s a very good doctor she’s very personable I like her very much.

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January 10, 2022

5.0

She’s very thorough with the results help’s to get scheduled to other appointments

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January 10, 2022

5.0

I rarely give anyone a 10. But this 9 is a very high score for just one visit. I am impressed with what I have experienced so far at Northwestern Medical Ctr between Dr. Hawkins (downtown campus) and now Dr. Wolfe (Glenview).

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January 09, 2022

5.0

She is extremely knowledgeable, personable and explains everything to her patients in a way they can uunderstand.

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January 07, 2022

4.0

Professional

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January 06, 2022

5.0

She listens to her patient’s needs and problems, very thorough compassionate.

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December 31, 2021

5.0

Professional, answered all my questions. Great bedside manner.

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December 31, 2021

5.0

Nice and friendly very professional straight to the point

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December 30, 2021

5.0

She paid attention.

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December 30, 2021

5.0

Dr. Alexis Wolfe is fantastic. She takes her time with me and answers all of my questions without rushing me. She's a very kind and thoughtful doctor. I've been thinking about all my friends that may need a Pulmonologist so I can recommend Dr. Wolfe.

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December 29, 2021

4.0

Dr Wolfe took time to listen to my concerns. She worked hard to get me in for CT Scan to expedite my medical needs. Followed up on the same day with results.

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December 28, 2021

5.0

She is attentive and knowledgeable.

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December 27, 2021

5.0

I would highly recommend dr Wolfe, for being very caring to her patients.

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December 27, 2021

5.0

concise pleasant friendly informative

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December 27, 2021

5.0

Dr. Wolfe is a caring and trusted pulmonologist.

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December 22, 2021

5.0

She is very dicated to her job. She takes e ery case to heart. Very knowledgeable

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December 20, 2021

5.0

Would recommend

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December 18, 2021

5.0

Dr Wolfe was both professional and relational. Attentive and amazing

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December 07, 2021

5.0

She was very helpful and explained everything thoroughly and answered all of my questions.

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December 06, 2021

5.0

She took time to listen and explained clearly when I asked questions

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December 03, 2021

5.0

I felt confident with her plan to help me.

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November 22, 2021

5.0

Dr. Wolfe is very patient, competent and knowledgeable. She is able to convey complex medical conditions in terms the general public can understand. She helped relieve my anxieties.

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November 19, 2021

5.0

Dr. Alexis Wolfe was fantastic. Took time with me and showed interest in my needs and concerns. Will totally recommend her to anyone who needs a pulmonologist.

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November 18, 2021

5.0

Prompt and nice

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November 11, 2021

5.0

She was very thorough, good listener and compassionate.

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Alexis Wolfe, MD reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2021.

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