Frank G. Martini, MD

Frank G. Martini, MD

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Gastroenterology

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Practice Focus Areas

  • Colon Polyp
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Endoscopy
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • General Gastroenterology

Education

Medical Education:
MD, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine - 1982
Residency:
Loyola University Medical Center - 1985
Fellowships:
Loyola University Medical Center - 1987

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Health System Clinician, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Physician Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Grayslake Ambulatory Surgery Center
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.9
4.9 

143 Ratings

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115 Reviews

November 14, 2020

5.0

Takes time to listen.

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November 14, 2020

5.0

Only a nine because first appointment I made was never recorded as an appointment by office clerk. However, that being said, when I called back because was feeling worse and asked for any appt from a cancellation I was able to get in sooner.

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November 13, 2020

5.0

It is a very professional place and the Dr has good reputation

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November 13, 2020

5.0

We have seen the Dr twice. He seems a good Dr.

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November 13, 2020

5.0

Frank Martini knows his business and goes about it efficiently. He answers all questions and is helpful.

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November 10, 2020

5.0

Dr martini gives you his full attention

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November 02, 2020

5.0

Answered all questions. Knowledgeable

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November 02, 2020

5.0

Easy, little wait.

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November 01, 2020

5.0

Takes time to listen. Allows you to ask any and all questions; is competent.

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November 01, 2020

5.0

Past satisfied experiences.

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October 30, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini takes his time with you and really listens. He answers all questions completely, and I feel like we are collaborating on my care rather than him just telling me what to do. I wish all doctors were like him.

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October 30, 2020

5.0

I have never had to wait more than 5 minutes for my appointment, and the staff is very friendly and helpful.

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October 29, 2020

5.0

Very knowledgeable and thorough.

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October 29, 2020

5.0

No waiting, everyone was very polite, Doc was very knowledgeable and thorough.

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October 29, 2020

5.0

He actually listens and realizes you come with questions and pursues your questions. He is friendly , knowledgeable and comfortable to talk to and respects your ideas. Great doctor!

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October 29, 2020

5.0

The staff was friendly, very accommodating and Dr. Martini was great.

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October 28, 2020

5.0

He is taking care of my illnesses well.

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October 28, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini and staff respond in a timely matter to my calls and appts.

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October 27, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini is wonderful! He is very caring and a great listener. He is very helpful...he helped me solve a prescription problem with Medicare. He is also a nice person with a great sense of humor! I enjoy my appointments with him.

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October 27, 2020

5.0

You have a super nice staff. Everything is done in a professional and safe way.

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October 26, 2020

5.0

Hi is the best doctor in your Gastroenterology Department !!!I'm 72 years old guy ‚ò?Ô?èDr. Martini looks to me much younger-so, I hope that he will be my doctor for rest of my life.

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October 26, 2020

5.0

Dr. F. Martini is my doctor for over20 years. This guy is fantastic doctor and fantastic person. He save my lifethree times. I'm limphoma surviver.I'm so happy that Dr. Martini is in ourL.F. Hospital stuff.

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October 26, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini he's the best

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October 26, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini he's the best

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October 23, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini is a thoughtful, caring physician who truly takes his time to get to the root cause of one's issues. He listens, asks questions and never rushes me. I feel quite confident under Dr. Martini's care.

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October 23, 2020

5.0

He's been my GI Dr. for 18 years...listens, cares, explains in layman's terms, personal, and professional!

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October 23, 2020

5.0

I have been a patient since ‘02...friendly, personal, professional, and caring staff!

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October 23, 2020

5.0

I was quite pleased with the doctor's explanation of my problem. The xraying went quite well and fast after the visit to the doctor. Now I have to wait for the results.

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October 22, 2020

5.0

Dr Martini is very knowledgeable and extremely attentive to my questions. He listens!!

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October 22, 2020

5.0

Dr Martini is clear and straight forward, asked lots of questions, was great explaining his diagnosis. Felt very comfortable with him and confident in his feedback to me.

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October 20, 2020

5.0

He was understanding and thorough.

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October 19, 2020

5.0

Extremely through.Speaks so you are aware of the procedure and any complications that may result.

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October 19, 2020

5.0

Appointments are all on time.Follow up calls from Doctors'.Reminders for office visits and appointments.Parking is adequate.In general a nice place to do business.

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October 19, 2020

5.0

Easy to talk with

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October 19, 2020

5.0

Very pleasant and efficient

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October 16, 2020

5.0

I've gone to him for many tears and I trust him implicently.

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October 16, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini and his staff are very efficient and very congenial.

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October 13, 2020

5.0

Thorough and thoughtful.

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October 13, 2020

5.0

Very knowledgeable, friendly and accessible.

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October 12, 2020

5.0

Worked with him for years.

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October 12, 2020

5.0

Dr Martini is a Great GI Doc. Very easy to understand and is very interested in solving your complaints.

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October 01, 2020

5.0

Helpful, knowledgeable able to help me with my medical issue. Great bedside manner.

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October 01, 2020

5.0

Office staff friendly and efficient! Dr. Martini is great

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September 29, 2020

5.0

Timely, congenial, professional, thorough.

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September 29, 2020

5.0

Prompt, careful, thorough.

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September 28, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini listened to me and helped me understand his diagnosis and treatment plans

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September 28, 2020

5.0

The entire staff and the doctor are friendly and professional. They took the time to listen to me and understand my problem

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September 28, 2020

5.0

He's great!

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September 28, 2020

5.0

Always on time, and Dr martini is informative and down to earth.

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September 23, 2020

5.0

i have been a patient for a long time and have nothing but good things to say.

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September 18, 2020

5.0

knowledgeable

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September 18, 2020

5.0

Great employees, professional

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September 18, 2020

5.0

So far he's been very honest and caring with my condition and hoping decreasing drugs down to 2 pills will be fine.

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September 18, 2020

5.0

I've been very pleased with Dr Martini so come back as needed.

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September 17, 2020

4.0

Nice guy. Good staff.

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September 16, 2020

5.0

Friendly. On time. Informative

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September 16, 2020

5.0

Candid. Efficient. Friendly. Informative

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September 15, 2020

5.0

Provided good information to assist us in caring for our son and his feeding tube.

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September 14, 2020

5.0

Good and caring doctor

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September 14, 2020

5.0

Good and caring doctor

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September 09, 2020

5.0

I did recently recommend Dr. Martini to a friend. He was able to do my colonoscopy--I have a tortuous colon--after a previous colleague of his sent me to the University of Chicago several times to have it done. That was a waste of my time and energy!

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September 09, 2020

5.0

The office is well-run and staff personable and professional.

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September 04, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini is a GREAT listener and problem solver. He answers all you questions with thoughtfulness.

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September 04, 2020

5.0

Dr. is described my likely issue and presented alternatives. We then decided collaboratively the course of treatment. I was in/out in about 15 minutes.

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September 03, 2020

5.0

I find him attentive, knowledgeable and willing to restate his answer if I do not understand. He never has made me feel bad about asking questions, not as a patient or as a nurse when I worked with him at the hospital as a floor nurse in oncology.

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September 03, 2020

5.0

Attentive, cherry and the dr gave me a sample when I asked if there was a cheaper out of pocket prep I could use for an upcoming colonoscopy

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September 03, 2020

5.0

Dry patient friendly

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September 03, 2020

5.0

Great doctor great staff prompt service

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September 03, 2020

5.0

Dr.is very good at his job.

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September 03, 2020

5.0

I haven't be honest it was the best experience I have as an out patient. The staff did the best job that I ever been involved with thank you all so much.

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September 01, 2020

5.0

Personable, knowledgeable and through.

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September 01, 2020

5.0

I was impressed with the quality and quickness of the appointment. Well organized and professional.

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August 31, 2020

5.0

I have been a patient of Dr. Martini for several years. He has always taken the time to talk to me and listen.

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August 31, 2020

5.0

we can't says enough about Dr. Martini !.He is a so knowledgeable and listens carefully to our questions and explains thing so well that we can understand.

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August 31, 2020

5.0

Dr Martini is the best doctor I have had treating my ulcerative colitis.

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August 27, 2020

5.0

First time I met Dr Martini he made me feel comfortable and in good hands. Very very happy with my choice of doctors!

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August 24, 2020

5.0

Dr.Martini is very thorough. Answers all questions about your health concerns. I will keep going back to him when I have health issues.

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August 21, 2020

4.0

Very friendly and reactive to questions in a timely manner. No positive results on my problem yet so waiting to score higher.

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August 19, 2020

5.0

Friendly and spent time with me for my questions

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August 17, 2020

5.0

He makes patients feel heard and always offers the opportunity for questions.

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August 13, 2020

5.0

excellent Doctor and excellent staff

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August 11, 2020

5.0

Always have a great experience and am well taken care of.

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August 07, 2020

5.0

Have had medical proceedures don by him before and all went WELL.

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August 03, 2020

5.0

He is friendly and made sure I understood everything.

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August 01, 2020

5.0

He is knowledgeable. He listens to my concerns and applies his skill and expertise to come up with a plan for recovery.

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August 01, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini thoroughly explained his \ thought process\" and the procedure that i would have...His office staff is friendly

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July 23, 2020

5.0

Excellent care and knowledge of my disease.

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July 23, 2020

5.0

I felt comfortable with dr Martini's knowledge and look forward to him helping me get through my acid reflux issues.

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July 17, 2020

5.0

Dr Martini is very informative and addresses all of my concerns.

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July 17, 2020

5.0

He was professional and personable.

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June 30, 2020

4.0

He is kind and has never changed.

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June 27, 2020

5.0

Very good bedside manners and patient

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June 26, 2020

5.0

I was impressed with the thoroughness of Dr.Martini

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June 26, 2020

5.0

Dr Martini is a very knowledgeable doctor and he has a fabulous bedside manner and personality. .He has been my doctor for several decades. My family loves Dr Martini.

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June 26, 2020

5.0

Friendly, efficient and Dr Martini inspires confidence

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June 26, 2020

5.0

I have never been disappointed by the office or by Dr Martini. He always makes sure he has answered my questions and that is very important for me.

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June 25, 2020

5.0

Dr martini was very thorough and explained to me my diagnosis and procedure so I could understand

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June 25, 2020

5.0

Professional and thorough

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June 22, 2020

5.0

Professional, caring and thorough.

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June 20, 2020

5.0

Dr Martini has been my doctor for years. One thing I really like about him is that he is reassuring and calm.

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June 18, 2020

5.0

We spent more than enough time on the phone and a doctor Martini is very thorough.

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June 18, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini discussed my options and explained in detail what to expect. Very personable.

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June 18, 2020

5.0

Doctor was very thorough and walked me through all options. He cared for my well being.

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June 18, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini was very nice. He listened to and addressed all of my concerns. I did not feel rushed at all. I felt comfortable discussing all of my problems with him. Thank you. :)

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June 18, 2020

5.0

Straight to the point, very personable, call it bedside manner.

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June 16, 2020

5.0

Very good

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June 16, 2020

5.0

Very clear in his communication and has an easy bedside manner.

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June 12, 2020

5.0

He was extremely helpful and is providing a lot of options for me to get better.

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June 12, 2020

5.0

Easy with whom to communicate. Knowledgeable.

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June 12, 2020

5.0

My call with Dr Martini was informative and relaxed. He addressed any questions I had and gave me as much time as necessary. .The call came at the time I was given. Thanks.

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June 09, 2020

5.0

He is patient, and friendly and listens.

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June 09, 2020

5.0

Well, this visit was strange, because of Covid 19 it was a phone call, however, Dr. Martini gave me all the time I wanted to answer questions and make sure I was satisfied with my visit.

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June 05, 2020

5.0

He has been a wonderful doctor for my wife and I am going to be a new patient of his shortly.

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June 05, 2020

5.0

Dr. Martini is an excellent doctor.

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June 02, 2020

5.0

Very friendly and professional. Took time. Reassuring.

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