Sissay Z. Anberber, MD

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Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

Primary Specialty

Pediatrics

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Education

Medical Education:: MD, Gondar College of Medicine and Health Sciences - 1990
Residency:: Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center - 2008

Languages Spoken

Amharic

Board Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics (Certified)

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:: Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
Alignment Category:: Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:: Delnor Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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4.8

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558 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

76 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

76 Reviews

August 18, 2023

5.0

Dr. Anberber is so patient with my child and took time to help him with a recurring problem.

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August 16, 2023

5.0

Very patient

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August 15, 2023

5.0

Caring and knowledgeable

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August 11, 2023

5.0

Very knowledgeable and seems to really love kids!

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August 08, 2023

5.0

Great communication & kind with our new baby. We are new to this and Dr. Anberber was patient and clear with everything and answered any questions we have.

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July 27, 2023

5.0

Always very professional and kind

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July 25, 2023

4.0

Dr was very thorough, gentle and patent. Also seemed very knowledgeable but focused more on the challenges than the good which was hard.

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July 24, 2023

4.0

Very informative

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July 22, 2023

5.0

He really cares and listens to his patients.

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July 20, 2023

5.0

Heâ€™s so wonderful, gentle and really amazing with kids.

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July 18, 2023

5.0

Dr. Anberber is always so kind!

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July 18, 2023

5.0

Was efficient and kept to scheduled time.

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July 17, 2023

5.0

Great doctor very nice and gentle and knowledgeable

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July 14, 2023

5.0

He always takes the time to listen to concerns. He is very thorough with his examination.

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July 07, 2023

5.0

Dr. Explained things thoroughly and was honest about why he thought treatment he prescribed was the way to go.

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July 07, 2023

5.0

Kind, friendly knowledgeable

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June 30, 2023

5.0

very professional

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June 15, 2023

5.0

Friendly and doesnâ€™t rush.

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June 15, 2023

5.0

Very professional. Great with our baby!

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June 13, 2023

5.0

Very thorough. Takes his time.

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June 09, 2023

5.0

he was very professional, had a great bedside manner with my 3 year old, answered all of my questions, performed a thorough physical exam

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June 02, 2023

5.0

He made a personal connection with my children

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May 30, 2023

5.0

Very nice. Caring.

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May 17, 2023

5.0

Nice, attentive, patient

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May 15, 2023

5.0

Super kind, thorough, my kids loved him, he called me personally when my son had a reaction to a vaccine and immediately prescribed antibiotics. Love love love him!

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May 12, 2023

5.0

He is great with my sons

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May 08, 2023

5.0

Very attentive, my daughter who is typically shy loves him. Very informative

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May 05, 2023

5.0

He always checks baby her arms legs head everything that needs to be checked and he definitely does that !

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May 03, 2023

5.0

Attentive, thorough, patient.

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May 01, 2023

4.0

He was very nice. Checked my son over and gave me instructions about how to take care of a bloody nose. I already new most since I deal with them often. Still dealing with them often. I feel like I have the same problem and no solution so I took it upon myself to make an appointment with ENT because I donâ€™t think that my son should be getting bloody noses so often. Regardless of reason. Itâ€™s interrupting his sleep and I feel that heâ€™s not getting better from his past sinus inglfection and two days after seeing the pediatrician his cough got worse and now he has a full blown cold which I am now going to have to deal with more bloody noses because of this. Hopefully the ENT can help. I will be back if his cold gets worse. Thanks

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May 01, 2023

5.0

We love!! Dr. Anberber he is always so caring with our kids and always tryâ€™s to connect with them. He is always direct about his diagnosis makes sure we understand what is going on.

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April 29, 2023

5.0

Dr. Anberber is very efficient.

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April 08, 2023

5.0

Very thorough, patient, and answers all questions

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April 05, 2023

5.0

He is very caring and listens to your concerns. He addresses them precisely with taking in to consideration of parents views.

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March 28, 2023

5.0

Very thorough and very kind.

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March 24, 2023

5.0

He was wonderful! Very attentive.

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March 03, 2023

5.0

Friendly, patient and answer questions

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March 02, 2023

5.0

He takes his time and is very caring about his patients

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February 27, 2023

5.0

Good bedside manner and explained things to us

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February 25, 2023

5.0

He was very thorough and addressed all my concerns.

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February 22, 2023

5.0

He is excellent with children. So calm and kind. You can tell he loves his job. I highly recommend him as a pediatrician.

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February 21, 2023

5.0

Takes the time to talk to you and is very thorough! He called me 30 mins ( after business hours) after my daughters respiratory panel came back positive for three virus. I was worried and the next thing I knew, I was getting a call from him! Sooo amazing!!

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February 17, 2023

5.0

Knowledgeable and thorough, treated my 15 year old son with respect and allowed my son to request that I stay in the room during the appointment

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February 05, 2023

5.0

Thorough Takes time with the patient Excellent communication with results etc

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January 04, 2023

5.0

Very caring and genuinely happy my son was feeling better.

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December 12, 2022

5.0

Excellent care. As always the providers are always looking out for our kids, helping them feel better. My son was is very comfortable coming into this office.

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December 12, 2022

5.0

Dr Anberber talks to my son directly and treats him respect and empathy. He makes sure that my son has all of his questions answered and shows empathy and concern.

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December 09, 2022

5.0

The amount of time Dr. Anberber spent with us yesterday was amazing. My son is having severe anxiety and the Dr. did not rush us or downplay his symptoms. He spent over an hour with us; both with me in the room and with my son alone (with a nurse). Truly above and beyond. My son felt comfortable and was able to open up about symptoms that can be embarrassing for a 15 year old.

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December 08, 2022

5.0

He is knowledgeable and knows how to talk with my son

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December 08, 2022

5.0

Kind and smart

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November 30, 2022

5.0

Dr. AnBerber is a great doctor he listens to your concerns and explains everything thoroughly. He also makes my kids feel comfortable by asking them questions about their life.

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November 28, 2022

5.0

He is a good doctor

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November 25, 2022

5.0

Dr. Anberber was super gentle with my newborn and very thorough on the exam

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November 25, 2022

5.0

Listens. Explains everything well

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November 23, 2022

5.0

He is so kind and such a great provider!

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November 08, 2022

5.0

Very helpful, thoughtful, thorough, gentle , not pushy at all, we feel like we are able to work together as a team for the best care for my daughter, always being included in decisions, rather than being told what to do by the doctor

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November 08, 2022

5.0

Mr. Anberber is extremely patient and helpful. He gives you time to think about your decision and does not pressure you at all. It is also very clear that he enjoys helping children.

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November 07, 2022

5.0

Compassionate, gentle, smart, easy to schedule and visit. Not alarmist.

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October 31, 2022

5.0

So so so wonderful! Caring, kind, not pushy, explains everything and letâ€™s us make informed decisions about our childâ€™s care

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October 28, 2022

5.0

He is so kind and helpful !

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October 21, 2022

5.0

Dr. Anberber is great! Gentle and thorough. We all like him a lot.

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October 14, 2022

5.0

Compassionate, excellent caregiver

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October 14, 2022

5.0

Great with my son, so efficient and kind.

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October 14, 2022

5.0

Showed concern and compassion. He is not the dr my kids normally see but I would see him again if sheâ€™s not available. My kids really liked him and he was very kind

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October 11, 2022

5.0

Heâ€™s patient and kind. He works well with our daughter and answers all our questions.

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October 10, 2022

5.0

Very good with babies, genuine enthusiasm for milestones and growth

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October 07, 2022

5.0

Wonderful doctor!

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October 07, 2022

5.0

He was very kind and gentle with our son who has autism.

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September 30, 2022

5.0

Mr.Anberber is very flexible and efficient. He listens to you and is very clear on what he would like to do as far as treatment. He is also very good with my children. When they tell him what is wrong he listens.

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September 27, 2022

5.0

Very thorough.

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September 21, 2022

5.0

Dr. Anberber has such a calm, kind, and professional demeanor. He addressed all my questions and concerns.

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September 19, 2022

5.0

This was our first time seeing Dr. Anberber and my son and I both really liked him

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September 13, 2022

5.0

He has a good rapport with my son

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September 06, 2022

5.0

Very professional and knowledgeable.

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September 03, 2022

5.0

Dr anberber was great for our first visit. We are looking forward to him being a part of our son's health as he grows.

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September 01, 2022

5.0

Dr. Anberber is very patient and listens well.

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Disclosures

Sissay Z. Anberber, MD reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2021.

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