Rade Tomic, MD

Rade Tomic, MD

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Pulmonology

Secondary Specialty

  • Critical Care Medicine
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Education

Medical Education:
MD, University of Zagreb School of Medicine - 1989
Internship:
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago - 1998
Residency:
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago - 2001
Fellowships:
Emory University School of Medicine - 2004

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September 12, 2019

Languages Spoken

  • Croatian

Board Certifications

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

Faculty Profile

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

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

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Overall Rating

4.9
4.9 

202 Ratings

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100 Most Recent Reviews

August 29, 2022

5.0

He is a caring and thorough physician.

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August 28, 2022

5.0

He is extremely knowledgeable

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August 24, 2022

5.0

Easy to understand

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August 24, 2022

5.0

Dr. Tomic (As He always Has Been In Previous Visits) Is Very Professional. He (As Well As His Entire Team) Explains Things In Great Depth & Makes Me Feel Very At Ease With My Current Health Concerns!

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August 15, 2022

5.0

He was excellent informative and professional

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August 14, 2022

5.0

He is thorough

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August 13, 2022

5.0

Knowledgeable and listen to his patients

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August 10, 2022

5.0

Great team of Drs.,nurses, and all who work for NW

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August 10, 2022

5.0

Smartest guy in the room Spent a lot of time with me

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August 10, 2022

5.0

Very knowledgeable, explains everything. Always answers all my questions. Genuinely cares about me. Dedicated.

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August 10, 2022

5.0

Tell you what happens and not and best for you

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August 04, 2022

5.0

Dr. Tomic is a very good and generous doctor. Always has time to answer all my questions and explains everything patiently.

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August 04, 2022

5.0

Loved him because he was so helpful, explained everything and answered all my questions

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July 06, 2022

5.0

La atención que tuve y el doctor muy amable

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July 06, 2022

5.0

Excellent Dr. and all who work for him ! Very caring! And Faith who schedules all for me

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July 06, 2022

5.0

Great Dr.

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July 04, 2022

5.0

He has helped me tremendously

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June 22, 2022

5.0

A real miracle worker!

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June 13, 2022

5.0

He is a very good doctor

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June 13, 2022

5.0

He is extremely knowledgeable and listens to and cares about his patients. He takes the time to answer and explain questions.

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June 02, 2022

5.0

Very caring and knowledgeable person.

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May 23, 2022

5.0

Very professional, takes a lot of time with me and is very attentive. Will get you in if you need to be seen, great staff

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May 17, 2022

5.0

Part of a great team of Dr's and Nurses. I could not ask for more in my care.

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May 08, 2022

5.0

very informative and straight to the point

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May 05, 2022

5.0

excellent knowledge.

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May 05, 2022

5.0

He is extremely knowledgeable, takes time to explain options and very caring

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May 05, 2022

5.0

Dr. Tomic is wonderful. He is very knowledgeable, he explains everything so I can understand. He is kind and caring, listens to my questions and concerns. He provides excellent care.

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May 03, 2022

5.0

Very great Dr. Dr. You can really talk to. Doctor that is actually concerned about your welfare

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April 27, 2022

5.0

Caring, honest, realistic and made sure all questions were answered

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April 27, 2022

5.0

He is so thorough and makes sure every little thing is covered with questions and he takes the time with you, never feel rushed.

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April 27, 2022

5.0

As lawyers takes the time to chat and answer all of my questions.

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April 08, 2022

5.0

Dr Tomic is the best! Down to earth and caring

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April 07, 2022

5.0

Takes time to listen, very knowledgeable

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April 06, 2022

5.0

Dr. Tomic has a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and he is very kind and caring.

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April 06, 2022

5.0

He takes his time and wants you to understand so you can help yourself as well

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March 31, 2022

5.0

Dr Tomic makes me feel very concerned ab me as his patient and my heath

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March 14, 2022

5.0

None better in my opinion.

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March 11, 2022

5.0

He is such a down to earth doctor. Always makes me feel like I’m his only patient

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March 11, 2022

5.0

A wonderful Doctor, and a very reassuring presence. Very knowledgeable and patient

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March 10, 2022

5.0

Knows his profession very well and competent

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March 09, 2022

5.0

He takes time to listen and has great compassion for his patients.

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February 14, 2022

5.0

Knowledgeable Kind Answers questions Very competent

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February 10, 2022

5.0

Excellent, caring, compassionate doctor

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January 31, 2022

5.0

Smart, compassionate, willing to talk and explain.

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January 31, 2022

5.0

Dr Tomic possesses and demonstrates the optimal balance between empathy and care, informed and anchored by his exceptional knowledge, training and experience in his field. Top-notch.

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January 27, 2022

5.0

Dr. Tomic and team are very thorough and knowledgeable. I feel that my questions and concerns are regarded as important. I never feel that I am being rushed.

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January 09, 2022

5.0

He explained all the options and diagnosed my plan of treatment in very friendly atmosphere.

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January 03, 2022

5.0

Dr. Tomic has your best interest at heart and shows concern about your different conditions.

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January 03, 2022

5.0

He is very supportive and sensitive to me. He is responsive to questions and very easy to talk to. Very skilled and experienced.

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December 30, 2021

5.0

Expertise in pulmonology. Pll

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December 10, 2021

5.0

He is calm, doesn't seem rushed, is easy to talk to. Answered all my questions ever so patiently and, even with our masks, I could see the kindness and understanding in his eyes. All of this has to be put in the context that patients are there because of a diagnosis you would genuinely not want to have.

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December 10, 2021

5.0

Very knowledable and caring manner. Makes patient feel at ease with treatment decisions

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December 09, 2021

5.0

He’s outstanding. Extremely smart and an expert in his area.

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December 08, 2021

5.0

Very intelligent

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November 14, 2021

5.0

Dr Tomic is a top notch doctor. He is very through and explains everything in “people” terms.

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November 04, 2021

5.0

Great and thorough care. He explains things very well and is extremely approachable. So happy I found him.

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October 30, 2021

5.0

He seems responsive and informative

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October 22, 2021

5.0

Best Dr super nice

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October 21, 2021

5.0

He takes different approaches and discusses them with the patient. He listens.

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October 04, 2021

5.0

He communicated with me very well and effectively. He has compassion, I say this because the times I would have a conversation about my results he was able to understand I had gone through emotionally. He has great bedside manner. He also explains the diagnosis thoroughly.

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October 03, 2021

5.0

He listens. And tries to stop my anxiety.

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September 29, 2021

5.0

Great bedside manner, very thorough. Very kind and caring.

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September 23, 2021

5.0

Very easy going.

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September 18, 2021

5.0

Very kind, supportive and professional doctor.

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September 17, 2021

5.0

Great listener; explains things clearly; asks good follow up questions to clarify understanding; gives appropriate time without wasting it

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September 17, 2021

5.0

He is down to earth doctor who really listens to his patients

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September 16, 2021

5.0

He's a very dedicated and very kind smart man we've had our differences and we've gotten past them and he's one of my favorite doctors

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September 12, 2021

5.0

He really listened to me and made the adjustments necessary to get my sleep back on schedule without giving up any of my other care.

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September 09, 2021

5.0

Drs knowledge and experience

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September 03, 2021

5.0

Dr.Tomic is very caring and takes time to get to know his patients

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August 24, 2021

5.0

He is an excellent doctor in all ways and a wonderful person

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August 20, 2021

5.0

The best

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August 20, 2021

5.0

Dr. Tomic is kind and caring. His explanations are easy to understand. He is an expert of the highest level for my condition. Dr. Tomic does not hesitate to intervene where my health is concerned.

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August 12, 2021

5.0

Understand concerns and needs if his patients. He is very knowledgeable of pulmonary medicine and responds quickly to needs and wants of patients, terrific bedside manner

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July 29, 2021

5.0

He is very honest and knowledgeable. I know he is very busy but always takes time to answer any questions.

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July 19, 2021

5.0

dr. tomic is beyond thorough, kind and informative. i would highly recommend him to anyone.

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July 19, 2021

5.0

Knowledgeable and thorough

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July 04, 2021

5.0

Dr. Tomic is so thorough and professional. He covers all the bases and is so knowledgeable but he's also kind and caring. Highly recommend him and his practice.

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July 01, 2021

5.0

Dr. Tomic is knowledgeable and thorough. He listens and explains well. If he does not know about something, he is honest about it.

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July 01, 2021

5.0

Very professional an answer all my questions, listen to what I have to say ask me if I understand.

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June 17, 2021

5.0

Thorough

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May 27, 2021

5.0

He is clear in explanation Listens and asks questions

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May 20, 2021

5.0

Good doctor

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May 20, 2021

5.0

Concerned about me and my condition.

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May 20, 2021

5.0

He is an excellent physician.

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May 19, 2021

5.0

Wanted to know everything to help me the best he can. Ery caring

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May 19, 2021

5.0

The most caring doctor of all I met, and I met lots of them.

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May 06, 2021

5.0

Dr Tomic is extremely knowledgeable and informed. Has very good bedside manners. Has helped me tremendously.

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May 04, 2021

5.0

Patient, knowledgeable, kind

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May 04, 2021

5.0

Caring, understanding, thorough.

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April 19, 2021

5.0

Good doctor

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April 08, 2021

5.0

He was very informative and took great care to address any issues I may face

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April 02, 2021

5.0

He is one of the best doctors.

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March 22, 2021

5.0

I was very comfortable

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March 14, 2021

5.0

Rade was very thorough in explaining what to expect and he answered all my questions I could think of

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March 13, 2021

5.0

Extremely competent

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March 12, 2021

5.0

Caring, professional and knowledgeable with compassion

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March 11, 2021

5.0

Very knowledgeable and patient in answering my questions.

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March 08, 2021

5.0

Great doc. Taking good care of me

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March 03, 2021

4.0

I feel he is well qualified and has a fun attitude and personality. He takes his time but sometimes communication can be difficult understanding.

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