Robert J. Havey, MD

Robert J. Havey, MD

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Primary Specialty

Internal Medicine

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine - 1980
Residency:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 1983

Board Certifications

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

Faculty Profile

Clinical Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Independent Practitioner
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
NM Florida Medical Group
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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5.0
5.0 

3976 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

February 25, 2026

5.0

He has my complete trust.

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February 24, 2026

5.0

Dr Havey has provided care for me for 25 years. He is my advocate for health care; I trust in his knowledge, experience, research and advice.

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February 23, 2026

5.0

I have received professional, responsive medical care from Dr. Havey for over 20 years.

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February 23, 2026

5.0

He's been my doctor for 41 years. He's thorough and I've always felt I was receiving the best care.

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February 23, 2026

5.0

Great Dr

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February 23, 2026

5.0

I am sure I was dead if it was not because of Dr Havey who care about his patients and treat them with respect and care. I wish we had more doctors like Dr Havey. I have the highest respect for Dr Havey.

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February 20, 2026

5.0

Been a great resource for years

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February 17, 2026

5.0

Excellent Doctor

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February 17, 2026

5.0

Without question Dr Havey is the most Knowledgeable and qualified practitioner in his field. He has been bringing me the best possible care for near 40 years.

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February 17, 2026

5.0

Dr Havey is an outstanding knowledgeable and compassionate physician. Northwestern is very fortunate to have him as a physician leader.

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February 17, 2026

5.0

He has an amazing depth of knowledge and diagnostic skills. His demeanor and communication skills are excellent. I always feel I have been able to cover all of my concerns with him.

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February 16, 2026

5.0

He confers with specialists about my care and solves problems with such expertise

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February 16, 2026

5.0

A no nonsense doctor, provides direct answers, and is patient with me when I am asking questions

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February 16, 2026

5.0

He's the best

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February 16, 2026

5.0

Dr Havey is most thorough and i get peace of mind after a visit with him. The Best Doctor I have ever had to date. I would highly recommend him .

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February 16, 2026

5.0

All my health concerns were laid to rest thanks to Dr Havey's thorough examination and administration of the highest care. I consider myself very fortunate to be his patient and work with his super efficient team!! Thank you, Dr Havey.

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February 13, 2026

5.0

Again, I have been seeing Dr. Havey for years - he is very knowledgeable and I know I can reach out to him at anytime and receive a response in a timely matter.

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February 12, 2026

5.0

He is attentive, thorough, inquisitive/curious to 'get to the bottoms of the matter' and he communicates well/follows through as he says.

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February 10, 2026

5.0

Dr. Havey is the Best, he takes a personal interest in his patients.

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February 10, 2026

5.0

Most knowledgeable

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February 10, 2026

5.0

Outstanding Doctor

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February 09, 2026

5.0

Knowledge and range of activities even on a global scale

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February 05, 2026

5.0

Dr Havey is wonderful! He is so knowledgeable. He takes the time to listen and really work with me to support my health.

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February 03, 2026

5.0

He is extremely thorough.

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January 31, 2026

5.0

One of a kind! A doctor who cares about his patients 100%. Kind, accurate and extremely professional!

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January 29, 2026

5.0

He has been my trusted physician for over 30 years. He has always given me good advice regarding my medical needs.

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January 27, 2026

5.0

I could not ask for a better doctor.

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January 27, 2026

5.0

He's been my physician for over 30 years! He is the best!

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January 26, 2026

5.0

Dr Havey is so professional and caring.

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January 25, 2026

5.0

Dr Havey is the best doctor. He has great expertise and has steered me on the correct path for over 30 years.

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January 25, 2026

5.0

Great care

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January 24, 2026

5.0

he is top notch that is why northwestern is good

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January 23, 2026

5.0

He is the best doctor there is. Great at diagnosing problems. Fully explains everything.

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January 22, 2026

5.0

Wonderful doctor! So responsive!

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January 22, 2026

5.0

He's a very thoughtful and kind person,Explains the plan for your treatment

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January 21, 2026

5.0

Dr. Havey is very professional and informative of every test and procedure. Is very concerned about his patients and their health care plans.

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January 20, 2026

5.0

Great attention to detail along with his vast knowledge resulting in the best care. Dr. Havey is the BEST of the best!

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January 19, 2026

5.0

He's provided me with 25 years of the most professional, attentive care.

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January 15, 2026

5.0

The best in the business! Period!

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January 13, 2026

5.0

High expertise; good advice; caring.

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January 13, 2026

5.0

Great Doctor .

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January 13, 2026

5.0

As noted. I have been with him for many years.

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January 12, 2026

5.0

Outstanding in every way

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January 12, 2026

5.0

Knowledgeable, caring, patient, explains everything.

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January 11, 2026

5.0

He's the best doctor I've ever encountered in my 75 years. He is passionate about caring for his patients as well as the state of medical care around the world his team is equally as dedicated.

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January 10, 2026

5.0

If I could give more than 5 stars, I would. Dr. Havey is the best doctor in the world. His compassion, dedication, and patience have made an enormous difference in my health and peace of mind.I'm deeply thankful for everything he has done for me and my family.

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January 10, 2026

5.0

Dr. Havey is a wonderful physician. He is kind, compassionate and listens to any questions I have may for an issues. I would definitely recommend Dr. Havey....

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January 08, 2026

5.0

Superb physician

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January 08, 2026

5.0

Great, confidence inspiring doctor.

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January 08, 2026

5.0

Intelligence, empathy, explains everything , looks out for me

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January 07, 2026

5.0

Dr. Havey cares deeply about his patients and will do everything he can to deliver the best care possible.

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January 07, 2026

5.0

Available, brilliant, caring, attentive, action oriented absolutely wonderful

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January 06, 2026

5.0

Feel Dr. Havey is a very competent, thorough provider and I trust in his care and recommendations Have seen him for many years and value him for his care He

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January 06, 2026

5.0

True professional in every respect

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January 05, 2026

5.0

Best primary care physician I have experienced

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January 05, 2026

5.0

He has always shown concern for my health and cares about my future health care. Discussions and questions are answered and addressed in detail.

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January 05, 2026

5.0

Dr. Havey is the BEST PCP ever!

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January 05, 2026

5.0

Dr Havey is the best. He is very busy tho!

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December 26, 2025

5.0

Superior talent and care

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December 23, 2025

5.0

Dr Havey is the best!

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December 23, 2025

5.0

Great compassionate knowledgeable doctor.

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December 22, 2025

5.0

Dr. Havey is thorough, wise, and compassionate. Also pretty determined to keep us alive!

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December 22, 2025

5.0

Excellent family doctor. He has taken us for many years and has always been great!

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December 22, 2025

5.0

He's good he cuts to the Chase don't you like it is

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December 22, 2025

5.0

He is THE BEST!!

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December 22, 2025

5.0

Dr Havey is an outstanding physician.

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December 22, 2025

5.0

Expertise. Understanding of total problems. Easy to understand reasoning and decisions made.

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December 21, 2025

5.0

He is medically very thorough and understands your needs. He is a doctor's doctor.

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December 19, 2025

5.0

See above. He is the very best. Knowledgeable Answers questions. Explains. His answers.

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December 18, 2025

5.0

Great doctor

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December 18, 2025

5.0

He has kept me healthy for 30 years.

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December 18, 2025

5.0

Very thorough doctor and he is the best.

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December 17, 2025

5.0

Very professional and deadicated

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December 17, 2025

5.0

Again, he treats the whole person and is clear in his explanations.

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December 15, 2025

5.0

Dr. Havey takes time to explain everything and answer any questions I have.

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December 13, 2025

5.0

He really cares and works very hard.

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December 12, 2025

5.0

He's very professional and an excellent doctor

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December 09, 2025

5.0

Dr. Havey is a remarkable Dr. and the privilege of having him as my PCP is one of my life's greatest blessings. He is knowledgeable, attentive, personable, and professional and a gift to NM Primary Care.

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December 09, 2025

5.0

Dr Havey is the best.

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December 08, 2025

5.0

See above. Knows his stuff and what is not a false signal

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December 08, 2025

5.0

Dr Havey has been my and my husband's primary care physician for years and we have a great deal of confidence in his knowledge. We have both had serious health challenges over the past few years and having him as our doctor has been an advantage to getting good referrals within the NWM system.

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December 08, 2025

5.0

Very concerned about my health Watches out that I'm doing the best for me such as vaccines, watching my blood pressure, discovered my cancer in 2013, and cares about my health

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December 05, 2025

5.0

Amazing Doctor, very thorough, cares about each patient. My husband and I have been with him over 30 years.

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December 04, 2025

5.0

Always on top of things. Sees the whole picture. Explains his reasoning for decisions. Stays involved w patient. Communication excellent!

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December 03, 2025

5.0

Very thorough exam

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December 03, 2025

5.0

I know Dr. is always swamped and I know Wednesday are his meetings day but he made time for me a completely went out of his way to take care of my concerns. Outstanding!!

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December 02, 2025

5.0

Excellent care

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December 02, 2025

5.0

He is very thorough

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December 02, 2025

5.0

Dr. Havey is the best doctor I know hands down.

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December 02, 2025

5.0

Very thorough and focused. He asks good questions to understand the patient. You feel that he really knows you and is exceptional at dianosing even when the symptoms are somewhat vague. If everyone had a Dr. Havey we would all be healthier.

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December 01, 2025

5.0

Been seeing him for years and have great faith in his knowledge and medical skills.

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December 01, 2025

5.0

He has been my physician for 40 years and I appreciate his knowledge, the thoroughness of his exams, and his willingness to discuss his opinions about my care (and back them up with data).

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November 22, 2025

5.0

Dr. Havey. He is spectacular in how much he cares and how much he knows.

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November 22, 2025

5.0

Very thoughtful with excellent follow up. Very knowledgeable

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November 21, 2025

5.0

a true, comprehensive and caring professional

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November 21, 2025

5.0

Highly skilled and experienced doctor

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November 21, 2025

5.0

The best. He even found I had cancer when it was only pre-cancer that did turn to stage 1 cancer which made it very early and the early diagnosis and surgery probably saved my life.

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November 20, 2025

5.0

Dr Havey is very knowledgeable and the most thorough doctor I have ever known.

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November 20, 2025

5.0

If I could give above a 10 I would. He is an excellent doctor and a good person.

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November 18, 2025

5.0

excellent doctor.shows so much concern for his patients

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This physician is a member of the medical staff at NMH and a faculty member of the Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. This physician is an independent physician and not an employee of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare or any of its affiliate organizations.

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