Adam Christopher Harlow, PA-C

Adam Christopher Harlow, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant

4.8 
427 ratings  Read Reviews
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Primary Specialty

Otolaryngology

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Practice Focus Areas

This medical professional has a particular interest or expertise in:

  • Physician Assistant

Education

Professional Education:
MS, University of Toledo College of Medicine
MS, University of Toledo College of Medicine - 2015

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

Certifications and Licensures

  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant – Emergency Medicine (Certified)
  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant (Certified)

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.8
4.8 

427 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

64 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

64 Reviews

April 25, 2025

5.0

He did a good job explaining the test results.

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April 17, 2025

5.0

I see Adam every 4 months and he is very capable and competent. He is also very caring and kind

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April 16, 2025

5.0

He was efficient, knowledgeable, intelligent, and thoughtful.

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April 13, 2025

5.0

Excellent ear cleaning

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April 08, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgeable and professional.

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April 07, 2025

5.0

He helped solve my issue and asked many helpful questions.

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April 05, 2025

5.0

Skilled technician and completed things quickly

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April 02, 2025

5.0

I came for dumb reason but he was very professional

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April 02, 2025

5.0

highly professional

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April 01, 2025

5.0

because he is a super good PA -C

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March 27, 2025

5.0

He is very professional, but speaks clearly (no "medical jargon" when plain. English works.

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March 27, 2025

5.0

Same as above. He was a standout.

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March 25, 2025

5.0

Dr. Harlow attentive patient care and follow/up with resolving issue.

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March 23, 2025

5.0

Adam is customer friendly; the tool(s) he uses are top quality and he is meticulous to ensure he touches the ear canal least as possible in cleaning out the debris. In addition, the physician who conducts the ear test is also very customer friendly, again using top quality equipment.

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March 18, 2025

5.0

Thoroughness of the evaluation and clarity of his explanations were superb.

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March 18, 2025

5.0

Adam efficiently and totally resolves the condition at every visit

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March 02, 2025

5.0

I had a thorough exam and all options were clearly explained

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February 27, 2025

5.0

personable and professional .

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February 27, 2025

5.0

He gives very good care, is very personable, and he is interested in me as a person.

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February 26, 2025

4.0

pleasant, informative

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February 20, 2025

5.0

Highly professional

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February 20, 2025

5.0

Sincere, professional

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February 19, 2025

5.0

He was skilled in cleaning the wax from my ears. And, he was a gentleman. He asked pertinent questions and stayed with the task at hand.

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February 13, 2025

5.0

Efficient and caring

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February 04, 2025

5.0

Adam is a good listener with practical advice

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February 03, 2025

5.0

Very Good caring doctor

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January 27, 2025

5.0

Adam Harlow who very personable, knowledgeable and capable. Excellent care!

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January 23, 2025

5.0

Adam was thorough and caring. He spent considerable time with me to help with my chief complaint.

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January 22, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgable and explained everything very well

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January 15, 2025

5.0

Very nice, friendly, and helpful, he told me all that I needed to know.

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January 09, 2025

5.0

competent, pleasent

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December 28, 2024

5.0

Adam was extremely helpful in diagnosing an issue that in many years and many attempts has never been properly diagnosed. Highly recommend.

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December 17, 2024

5.0

He is excellent in what he does. Always prepared and patient

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December 11, 2024

5.0

Adam is very knowledgeable and makes things easy to understand. Competent amd Friendly.

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December 11, 2024

5.0

Excellent patient care

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December 03, 2024

5.0

He did excellent job getting the facts and offering suggestion of how to deal with issues.

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November 25, 2024

5.0

Adam was wonderful! He took time to complete a thorough examination and explained all options to consider moving forward.

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November 22, 2024

5.0

Always help

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November 21, 2024

5.0

Gave me great results! Infection cured, wax cleaned including a thin film on my eardrum, without pain, and good explanations.

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November 20, 2024

5.0

Adam was great... He help me understand my concerns and also gave me more then one option with my health concerns, I wasnt just given medical advice, it was a teaching experience so I can better understand.

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November 20, 2024

5.0

Very professional, obviously highly qualified, and thoughtfully empathic. It was a great experience for me being his patient.

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November 19, 2024

5.0

Adam is a good listener. He answers questions and explains procedures well.

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November 19, 2024

5.0

Knew what he was doing.

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November 19, 2024

5.0

He resolved my issue with excessive ear wax and put me at ease with his vertigo diagnosis. His manner was caring and he was very patient with me when explaining my situation and when answering my questions.

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November 13, 2024

5.0

Very well explained excellent person

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November 06, 2024

5.0

I felt he really listened to me and spoke so it was easy for me to follow what he was saying.

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November 05, 2024

5.0

Professional, skilled and very smart.

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November 05, 2024

5.0

Adam is polite and professional. I was surprised to see that he could form a timeline quietly in his mind about the development of my unilateral hearing loss. He then checked my ears carefully and patiently explained every questions I had. He doesn't overpromise the treatment results, but still put patient as ease..

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October 30, 2024

5.0

professional, skilled, thorough

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October 22, 2024

5.0

Excellent care

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October 22, 2024

5.0

He was very thorough. Answers All questions.

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October 15, 2024

5.0

He took the time to check out everything that could be causing my symptoms, explained everything to me very well, and took all the time needed for any questions I may have had.

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October 08, 2024

5.0

He heard what I had to say, asked for the necessary exams, explained to me what his diagnose was, gave me different course of actions I can take, and asked multiple times if I had questions. I felt I could trust him and his expertise.

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October 02, 2024

4.0

helpul and thorough. He took time to explain test results in detail that was easy to understand. offered and discussed possible options.

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September 24, 2024

5.0

Adam Harlow, PA-C, was incredibly thorough, empathetic and efficient. He took care of a long ongoing issue for me with great care and bedside manners.

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September 22, 2024

5.0

PA Harlow's skills and communication are very good.

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September 18, 2024

5.0

He was very accommodating, talked to me and let me ask questions - I liked him very much, he made me feel comfortable

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September 13, 2024

5.0

Very nice. Was knowledgeable

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September 11, 2024

5.0

Showed a willingness to answer my questions

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September 11, 2024

5.0

Adam Harlow was great - exceptional care

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September 06, 2024

5.0

It would be difficult to recommend an individual that could surpass his professional skills

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September 04, 2024

5.0

He saw me The next day after I called as you can see above in the comments. He was absolutely excellent in every way. He was knowledgeable. He was thorough and he had a very nice manner about him and he explained everything thoroughly.

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September 04, 2024

5.0

Was gentle even though it was not easy to get my ear wax out. Also explained to me my hearing test results very well.

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September 03, 2024

5.0

I left feeling encouraged about my condition.

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Disclosures

Adam Christopher Harlow, PA-C reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2024.

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