Daniella D. Brutman, MD | Northwestern Medicine

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Education

Medical Education:: MD, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Chicago Medical School - 2017
Residency:: Ascension Illinois/St Joseph (Chicago) - 2020

Languages Spoken

Russian

Board Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Clinical Assistant 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

Ratings and Reviews

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543 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

74 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

74 Reviews

February 26, 2026

5.0

She took time to answer my questions and offered options

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November 17, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman is very thorough answering questions and easy to talk to.

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November 14, 2025

5.0

Dr Brutman is extraordinary. She is so thoughtful and thorough!

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November 13, 2025

5.0

I admire and appreciate Dr. Brutman. She listened, questioned, explained and was not pushy. I did not feel judged or condescended to and I believe she was thorough in her consideration.

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November 12, 2025

5.0

Great listener and very knowledgeable

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November 12, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman is kind, knowledgeable and very welcoming. She is very responsive and I have a lot of gratitude for her level of care and thoughtfulness for her patients.

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November 10, 2025

5.0

She genuinely cares

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November 04, 2025

5.0

She is thoughtful and informative. Patient and thorough.

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November 02, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgeable on my conditions, and proactive with recommendations

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November 02, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman listened and responded to all of my concerns. I never felt rushed and think I received excellent care.

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November 02, 2025

5.0

Dr Brutman is excellent. Listens to concerns, explains options, gives recommendations

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October 22, 2025

5.0

She really cares and listens to me and is always great

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October 22, 2025

5.0

Very nice and easy to talk to and informative.

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October 20, 2025

5.0

Good understanding of patients needs.

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October 16, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman is very punctual and professional. She is very thorough in her work. She's a good listener. She makes me feel very comfortable doing dialogues with her. I feel like we're a team .

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October 15, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman is caring, knowledgeable, and thorough.

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October 13, 2025

5.0

Dr Brutman spent a great deal of time with me, answered my questions, gave advice, etc. I never felt rushed.

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October 09, 2025

5.0

Dr Brutman was very thorough and helped guide me through some tricky decisions about my medications. I like her a lot.

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October 08, 2025

5.0

Good doctor

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October 07, 2025

5.0

Great demeanor and thorough communication

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October 07, 2025

5.0

She takes her time with me and listens.

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October 03, 2025

5.0

Down to earth and efficient without making me feel rushed

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October 01, 2025

5.0

Listens and provides quality responses

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September 30, 2025

5.0

She is straight to the point, no nonsense.

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September 26, 2025

5.0

She spent a lot of time with me, went over things and made suggestions. I am extremely happy with her and she is probably the most thorough doctor I have had. She's also very Carr.

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September 18, 2025

5.0

She is very intelligent and comprehensive in her care and recommendations. She allows for my input.

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September 18, 2025

5.0

Great bedside manner. Thorough evaluation. Knowledgeable.

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September 17, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgeable and very helpful to my needs

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September 17, 2025

5.0

I adore Dr. Brutman and her MA, Rene. Dr Brutman listens to me, shows empathy towards me and makes me feel seen. She truly represents the love and dedication she has towards the treatment and care of others. I would follow Dr Brutman anywhere as she has greatly improved my quality of life and has shown me how medicine can heal people.

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September 10, 2025

5.0

She looks out for her patients.

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September 09, 2025

5.0

I was initially worried about finding a new doctor after my previous physician retired, but I couldn't be happier with Dr. Brutman. She took the time to sit with me, listen to my life history and concerns, and offered thoughtful, personalized recommendations. It's clear that she genuinely cares about her patients, and I feel very well taken care of under her care.

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September 09, 2025

5.0

Very professional, good "bedside manners". Very attuned to doing the right things to get have good care established.

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September 01, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman listens. I may not explain things clearly & Dr. Brutman was able to pull up some examples of hand ligaments to go over with me. Explain in layman's terms how my nerves could be responding.

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August 26, 2025

5.0

She listens to your questions and concerns and is sincere in answering them. She is bright and pleasant to talk with. She responds quickly to test results and any questions posted on MyChart.

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August 25, 2025

5.0

Dr Brutman is attentive to my health needs and care. She provides me with information and recommendations to help me in maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

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August 22, 2025

5.0

caring and wonderful

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August 15, 2025

5.0

New PCP. Patient and attentive.

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August 13, 2025

5.0

Very thorough but efficient. Caring. Professional. Took time to address all issues while considering impacts on my life and family planning. Included me in the decision making.

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August 10, 2025

5.0

Invites questions and listens to answers. Very relatable and follows through on comments.

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August 08, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman was thorough and took time to answer all my questions and discuss concerns I had. I'm appreciative of her care!

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August 08, 2025

5.0

little rapport between doctor /patient but she explains thoroughly and respects patients decisions with no pressure

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August 07, 2025

5.0

She addresses your concerns.

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August 04, 2025

5.0

She is very attentive and caring.

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August 03, 2025

5.0

She makes me feel important

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July 31, 2025

5.0

I appreciate the time Dr. Brutman gives to provide care and listen to my concerns. She goes through comprehensive exams with me and clearly shows concern for my health!

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July 26, 2025

5.0

She's nice and listens to me. It never feels rushed.

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July 12, 2025

5.0

Answers questions. Cares.

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July 11, 2025

5.0

She was very easy to talk to and also a very good listener. We talked about establishing a plan for optimal health and well-being.

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July 07, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman is thorough and listens to my concerns.

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July 06, 2025

5.0

Pleasant attentive care. I felt listened to and not rushed.

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July 04, 2025

5.0

She is knowledgeable and seems in tune with my needs.

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July 02, 2025

5.0

Dr Brutman is an excellent doctor. She explains treatment plans with details, listens to the patient, and cares.

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June 30, 2025

5.0

I liked her overall manner and she made information easy to understand related to her referrals and recommendations.

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June 30, 2025

5.0

She listens

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June 27, 2025

5.0

I was worried about finding a new primary care doctor after mine retired and Dr. Brutman eased all my worries. She answered all of my questions and took the time to understand my background and medical needs.

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June 26, 2025

5.0

Thorough, patient, kind, listens, explains things in detail and at patient level.

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June 24, 2025

5.0

She Listens Carefully and Takes Time to Explain

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June 23, 2025

5.0

Thorough. Listens.

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June 19, 2025

5.0

well organized, not in a hurry, competent, takes care of all my issues

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June 13, 2025

5.0

Caring and professional

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June 12, 2025

5.0

She listens well and involves me in decision making. I appreciate her attention to details

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June 10, 2025

5.0

She is really a phenomenal doctor. She never seems rushed. She is so thorough. She addresses things that I don't even know need addressing. She has solutions and new ideas for things that I didn't know I had options for. She is a breath of fresh air for sure.

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May 30, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman is responsive, supportive and has a terrific bedside manner. Like all of your providers, she is just extremely, extremely busy.

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May 30, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman doesn't make me feel rushed, is calmingly low-key, personable and knowledgeable.

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May 29, 2025

5.0

Very efficient with every question and details of what needs to be done for better health stand point

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May 21, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman was thorough and attentive to my questions and health concerns. After my visit, I felt well informed about what I need to do next for my health care.

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May 17, 2025

5.0

Dr Brutman is thorough, does not rush through appointment and listens to patients.

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May 15, 2025

5.0

Very caring and knowledgeable doctor.

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May 15, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman shares her knowledge in a conversational manner. I feel like I am speaking with a trusted advisor rather than a 'white coat' distant medical provider. Her explanations are very helpful. I recommended her to my husband.

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May 13, 2025

5.0

Dr. Brutman asked alot of good questions and then had a game plan to follow up. Also, she's a very good listener.

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May 13, 2025

5.0

I already recommended her to two friends after my appointment. She was thorough, patient, informative, friendly and made my first visit back to a PCP in a long time stress free.

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May 05, 2025

5.0

I'm sure she treats all her patients with courtesy and is willing to get your opinion on your treatment.

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May 05, 2025

5.0

Personable, available to discuss my concerns & spent time reviewing my questions & concerns. It didn't feel rushed

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May 02, 2025

5.0

She is knowledgeable, fast but thorough

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Disclosures

Daniella D. Brutman, MD reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2024.

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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